Program accreditation is a voluntary process for academic institutions. Programs in nursing may be accredited at the state, regional, or national level or all 3 levels. Each level of accreditation ...

Akron Children's and UA are working together to bring more pediatric nurse practitioners to the region. Here's why that ...

Completing an online nurse practitioner program puts current registered nurses (RNs) on track to a higher-paying career. Nurse practitioners (NPs) are advanced practice nurses who focus their careers ...

Veronica Beagle is the managing editor for Education at Forbes Advisor. She completed her master’s in English at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Before coming to Forbes Advisor she worked on ...

A Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) oversees many responsibilities, including physical and psychosocial assessments, emergency psychiatric care and treatment effectiveness ...

Congress’s new graduate lending caps arrive at a delicate moment for the nation’s health care workforce. Advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs)—including nurse practitioners, clinical nurse ...