One of the first studies to compare the actual conversation between patient and clinician during a primary care appointment ...

Going to visit your primary doctor regularly is vital to ensuring that you are healthy.Despite this, Harvard Public Health ...

Dr. Emily Horvath is a doctor of nursing practice, a board-certified family nurse practitioner and a clinical assistant ...

Harvard Public Health estimates about 100 million Americans don't have a primary care provider. Instead, many people rely on ...

Michigan is facing a primary care shortage that’s only getting worse. It’s time to look at realistic solutions toaddress this ...

By William Crooks Local Journalism Initiative The CIUSSS de l’Estrie – CHUS has launched its first specialized nurse ...

Greg Price's death at 31 following complications of testicular cancer surgery shows how people can be harmed when their own health data doesn't follow them as they move between clinics, the author of ...

According to the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, there are more than 385,000 nurse practitioners (NPs) licensed in the United States. NPs ...

Physician reimbursement stands to be affected by the consolidation of medical systems and changes in Medicare enrollment affecting their pay, which may lead to shifts in medical training and hiring.

California voters are projected by The Associated Press to approve a measure that would create a permanent tax on health ...

Rural health care is expensive and  unprofitable , leading many people in need to  skip seeing a doctor  and leading to more ...

Nurse practitioners are having a moment, and it’s worth paying attention to how they can benefit you and your family.