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Community Grieves Nurse Practitioner Lost in Tragic Commute Accident
Source: Maria Lazo-Hannecart Maria Camela Lazo-Hannecart, 44, an emergency medicine nurse practitioner at Penn Presbyterian Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, passed away…
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Neonatal Nurse Practitioner Launches NeoHERO to Train First Responders
Image source: Instagram Lindsay Spurgeon, a Board-Certified Neonatal Nurse Practitioner and neonatal-pediatric transport expert, has founded the NeoHERO Foundation, a…
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Nurse Practitioner Arrested For Overprescribing and Writing Fraudulent Scripts
Katherine Curtis, 34, was taken into custody last Thursday following an extensive eight-month investigation by a multi-agency team including detectives from…
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Nurse Practitioner, Forced to Pay $50K Physician Oversight Fee to Run Clinic, Sues State
Image source: LinkedIn A licensed family nurse practitioner with over 30 years of experience, Marcy Markes, is fighting back against Missouri’s…
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America’s First Family Nurse Practitioner, Martha Schwebach, Dies at 86
The nursing world recently lost an Icon with the passing of Martha Schwebach, recognized as the first family nurse practitioner…
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$15B From Nurse Practitioner Home Visits Prompts Humana Medicare (MA) Reform Push
WSJ reports that Humana, the second-largest Medicare Advantage (MA) insurer, is publicly supporting significant reforms to billing practices that have generated…
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Nurse Practitioner Guilty in $54M Medicaid Fraud Exploiting Native Americans
Rita Anagho, a 52-year-old former nurse practitioner from San Tan Valley, Arizona, recently pleaded guilty to orchestrating one of the…
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Nurse Practitioner Faked Exams, Ordered Equipment Patients Didn’t Need
$2M Medicare Fraud: Fake Braces, No Patients, Just Lies Shanone Chatman-Ashley, a 45-year-old nurse practitioner from Opelousas, Louisiana, was convicted by…
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Manslaughter Case Against Nurse Practitioner Dropped, But Felony Charges Remain
Image Source: Alaska’s News Source Kris Kile, a nurse practitioner from Anchorage, Alaska, recently had a manslaughter charge dismissed in connection…
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Dr. Loretta Ford, the Nurse Who Co-Created the Nurse Practitioner Role, Dies at 104
The nursing community and healthcare industry are mourning the loss of Dr. Loretta C. Ford, a visionary leader who revolutionized…
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