Differing Takes on PA Salaries
An online article dated Aug. 31 in Becker's Hospital Review offered “8 Statistics About Physician Assistant Compensation.” The stats are from May 2009 data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics...
View ArticlePA Ranked as 2nd Best Job in America
In its annual listing of the best jobs in America , CNNMoney.com ranks the physician assistant profession second only to software architect in 2010. The brief write-up quotes North Carolina PA Wayne...
View ArticleNP Named President of Hospital Medical Staff
Robert Donaldson, a family nurse practitioner, was recently elected president of the medical staff at Ellenville Regional Hospital in Ellenville, N.Y. We at ADVANCE are excited and encouraged to see an...
View ArticleStarting Your Own Independent Practice
In July of last year we published an article titled Establishing an Independent Nurse Practitioner Practice . In it, author Judith Ann Barberio, NP, doled out a wealth of information about starting...
View ArticlePhysician Shortage Isn't the Only One Looming
Health system analysts and assorted other parties have been forecasting a primary care physician shortage for quite some time. An article published recently in the Journal of the American College of...
View ArticleAre You Looking, Laid Off or Happy Where You Are?
At the start of 2011, we published an article describing the job outlook for NPs and PAs this year. Based on our research and interviews with workforce experts, we crafted a headline for that article...
View ArticleTask Force Makes Recommendations for Future of PA Profession
The American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) and the Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA) recently announced a set of 16 recommendations to promote the growth of the PA workforce....
View ArticleFacebook Feedback: Private Practice
If you're not following us on Facebook , "like" us and start sharing in the conversations! If you are, keep following and spread the word! This week, we posted the article "Organizing and Investing to...
View ArticleNPs & PAs Are Talking – May 7, 2012
This week, readers of ADVANCE for NPs & PAs let us know their opinions on many posts, comments and articles. On Facebook , our readers liked career development tips, the newest practices in...
View ArticleNPs & PAs Are Talking – June 4, 2012
On Facebook , we had a lot of great comments from readers across the country. In response to our Career Coach article "Middle of What?" addressing concerns of the term "mid-level provider," readers...
View ArticleNPs & PAs Are Talking – Convenient Care, Acute Care, Career Uncertainty
Last week, retail clinics were a hot topic. On Twitter , we retweeted an article from @Health_Affairs: "New Web First online now. Retail Clinic Use Growing Rapidly http://tinyurl.com/9e4jh9y (Free...
View ArticleNPs & PAs Are Talking – NP Residencies, Practice Barriers, Salary, Election
ADVANCE for NPs & PAs staff is bracing for Hurricane Sandy near Philadelphia, Pa. today, and we wish the best to all those along the East coast who are suffering from the storm's damage. Across the...
View ArticleNPs & PAs Are Talking - The Silver Lining of Nursing
Last week, NP & PA Student blogger Terry Clarke shared his concerns over the status of nursing. "I am currently in a class called ‘Societal Forces' as a precursor to my first semester of advanced...
View ArticleNAPNAP Conference 2013 Day 2
The National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners conference in Orlando is in full swing. Day two of the event opened with the associaton's business meeting, offering insight into the...
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