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Clinical Practice to Capitol: Nurse Practitioner Erika Yoney Seeks Minnesota House Seat
Psychiatric nurse practitioner Erika Yoney is stepping out of the clinic and into the political spotlight. She’s announced her candidacy…
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Nurse Practitioner Jessica Friday Sentenced to Prison After Illegally Prescribing Opioids
Jessica Friday, an advanced practice nurse practitioner from Appleton, Wisconsin, has been sentenced to 16 months in federal prison after…
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Nurse Practitioner Starts Medical Hotline for Somali Patients Too Scared to Seek Care
When Inspire Change Clinic opened its doors in Minneapolis, founder and nurse practitioner Munira Maalimisaq envisioned a safe space where…
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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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