With the implementation of electronic health records (EHRs), healthcare providers, including nurse practitioners (NPs) are now in a better position to deliver quality and efficient care to their patients. However, to maximize the benefits of these systems, NPs need to...
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Telehealth Expansion & Growth for Independent Nurse Practitioners
The expansion of telehealth has been a major healthcare breakthrough. It is now available to independent nurse practitioners for remote healthcare services. With its many capabilities, such as remote patient monitoring, real-time evaluation, and personalized care...
Nurses and EHR Implementation
Implementation of electronic health records (EHRs) is not always straightforward, especially for independent nurse practitioners (NPs) who must factor in their own unique organizational structure in addition to compliance considerations. However, a successful EHR...
Starting Your NP Practice in a Full Authority State
As healthcare continues to evolve, nurse practitioners (NP) are taking an increasingly vital role in patient care. As an independent nurse practitioner, you have the opportunity to create your own unique healthcare model and build a successful career as a provider....
Independent Nurse Practitioner Pros and Cons
According to the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP), there are more than 355,000 licensed nurse practitioners (NPs) in the United States. For many of these NPs, entrepreneurship is an appealing option. As with most career decisions, there are pros and...
Understanding Your Financing Options as a Nurse Practitioner
For entrepreneurial-minded nurse practitioners (NPs), opening an independent practice is the ultimate professional goal. However, before embarking on the journey to become independent, the financial considerations must be carefully researched and mapped out. From...
Why See a Nurse Practitioner?
Independent nurse practitioners (NPs) are growing in popularity, especially for patients who want more control over their healthcare. As patients seek preventative, personalized care, many are turning to NP's, especially those who live in rural or underserved...
What Makes a Good Independent Nurse Practitioner? 6 Qualities for Success
Independent nurse practitioners (NPs) are known for providing quality care and services to patients and for being effective multi-taskers. To be successful in this demanding field, NPs must possess qualities that go beyond treating patients. From staying up to date...