A doctor on new commission says work to protect seniors from the coronavirus isn't over. Dr. Morgan Katz and other members of the Independent Coronavirus Commission for Safety and Quality in Nursing ...

Students in doctoral programs are responsible for fulfilling the requirements outlined below, as well as those established by their department. To be admitted formally to candidacy for the doctorate ...

The Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) is designed to prepare registered nurses with baccalaureate degrees for advanced roles in nursing based on the premise that all nurse educators are leaders, and ...

Joseph Lanctot, a Scripps Health nurse practitioner, said in an Oct. 15 opinion article in Medpage Today that he wants patients and his colleagues to “stop calling me ‘doctor.'” After introducing ...

A doctor discusses a medical report with nurses in a hospital hallway. Amid a critical shortage of physicians throughout the U.S. and an increase in the number of nurse practitioners with doctorates, ...

Through the integration of whole person health across the curriculum, a new generation of nurses is being prepared to provide ...

The practice doctorate is an acceptable and available educational option that offers nursing a new and exciting opportunity to meet the healthcare demands of the future head on. A higher degree of ...

Obviously, doctors and nurses have different roles in the hospital. Our training is different, and so are our responsibilities. It’s also true that patients choose their doctor and only end up with a ...