Advanced Practice Providers

Orthopedic surgeons top the pay scale; pediatricians earn less than half as much.

Hospitals and health systems bet on early job offers and loan repayment as a new workforce strategy gains steam.

New analysis of Medicare billing data shows high turnover among advanced practice providers, especially in hospital-based and smaller practices.

New research shows nearly 30% of satisfied doctors are eyeing an exit, and compensation alone won’t convince them to stay.

Advanced practice providers are showing up in large numbers in primary care and will soon make up half the workforce in that segment.

As nurse practitioners gain greater autonomy and influence, many physicians are raising concerns.

In many states, nurse practitioners are gaining greater permission to practice and prescribe independently, with varying levels of physician oversight. What do physicians think of this trend? See our exclusive physician survey results to find out.

Introducing the inaugural issue of Medical Economics Insider, featuring practical tips and expert interviews on medical practice finance, plus exclusive survey data on how physicians feel about nurse practitioner independence.

A roundup of priorities, current trends, concerns and improvements in primary care around the United States.

The CDC requests public comment on the possibility of allowing NPPs to read chest x-rays of workers at risk for pneumoconiosis.

New research highlights the role of NPs in serving disadvantaged communities.

AANP offers five critical health care trends for next year.

Monthly report shows gains for hospitals, home health care services.

New York, California, and Florida all have large concentrations of new PAs

New research from the American Association of Nurse Practitioners affirms the current problems of the U.S. health care system, as well as some improvements from 2023.

AAPA says scope creep campaign misleads patients and hurts teamwork in health care.

Virtual nursing has emerged as a promising solution that can provide much-needed support to on-site nursing teams

American Academy of Physician Associates says patients face health care shortages as American Medical Association suppresses modernization efforts.