As a physician serving Pennsylvania’s communities, I’m deeply concerned about the push for full independent practice for nurse practitioners (NPs) […]
Dr. Debra Minzola: The last face you see before surgery, the first when you awake
As members of one of America’s most trusted health-care professions, certified registered nurse anesthetists have served on the front lines […]
David Mitchell: Nurse practitioners can solve rural health care shortages
In states where they have full practice authority, NPs can help meet patients’ needs in underserved communities — but not Pennsylvania.
By David Mitchell
Pennsylvania nurses wait months longer than others to get a license, start work
The Commonwealth’s regulations are onerous and time-consuming compared to other states.
By Anthony Hennen
