As the country continues to face rising healthcare costs and a growing physician shortage, nurse practitioners (NPs) play a vital role in our healthcare system. How do NPs contribute to lowering healthcare costs? Here are four pivotal ways: Timely and Early Interventions NPs are often the initial point of contact for many patients in a Read More
While it’s true that NPs are becoming more and more in demand in the healthcare industry landscape, that also means that there are an increasing number of NPs coming on to the scene as well. Being on top of your game for interviews has never been more critical. Recently we posted some tips on acing Read More
As a nurse practitioner, you have a unique set of skills and knowledge that play a vital role in patient care. To keep growing in your career and expanding your professional horizons, you’ve got to proactively invest in your growth. Here are nine strategies that NPs can use to enhance their careers and open new Read More
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) has been shown to be an effective treatment for diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs), which involves patients breathing 100% pure oxygen from a hyperbaric chamber with the goal of filling the blood with enough oxygen to repair tissues. Wounds are damaging to blood vessels, so they release fluid that leaks into the Read More
As healthcare facilities continue to experience shortages of primary care physicians, NPs are increasingly being called upon to fill the gaps, and the demand for nurse practitioners (NPs) is on the rise. This equals additional job opportunities for NPs, but also added competition for positions as more and more NPs are joining the industry every Read More
The wildly popular Dermatology Core Curriculum program from CoreMedSource is the most comprehensive online course available, providing real-world clinical knowledge to help prepare you for a career in dermatology and provide confidence for clinical dermatology practice. George Cohen, MD, CoreMedSource Physician Director for Disparities and Diversity, Dermatology, and Pharmacology has dedicated his career to academic Read More
