Michigan is struggling to resolve a serious problem – limited access to basic medical care in rural and urban areas across the state due to a shortage of health care professionals, especially primary ...

LANSING, Mich. (WNDU) - At a time when nurses and doctors are quitting, Michigan lawmakers are hoping to reverse the trend across the state. A bipartisan proposal introduced in the Michigan ...

Rivier University has added new online graduate programs to its nationally and regionally ranked nursing degrees offerings. A Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) and a Post-Master’s Certificate in ...

Nurse practitioners are registered nurses who have advanced degrees. The research shows they are fantastic health care providers — when state laws actually allow them to fully practice. Unfortunately, ...

LANSING, Mich. — Nurse practitioners met in Lansing Wednesday to discuss improving their industry. At the annual Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners (MICNP) Legislative Advocacy Day, nurse ...

Grand Valley U. will recruit and educate NPs interested in rural or underserved areas, primary care, or mental health. The Kirkhof College of Nursing (KCON) is using a four-year, $2.6 million federal ...

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

Graduates of the MSN Neonatal Nurse Practitioner (NNP) Specialty are prepared for advanced nursing practice to diagnose and manage the health problems of newborns, infants and toddlers up to the age ...