The bill, the PRECEPT Nurses Act, comes after a Bloomberg Businessweek series documented the growing role nurse practitioners play in the US health-care industry and the pitfalls ...

Healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) pose a persistent and tremendous threat to patient safety, having claimed 72,000 patients during their hospitalization according to the Centers for Disease ...

She was convinced that nurses could go well beyond their traditional role. Many doctors disagreed.

Budget Proposal, Gov. Josh Shapiro announced a policy to allow nurse practitioners to not need physician supervision to ...