Topic: Nurses

A group spearheaded by healthcare and business leaders in California has a plan to address the state's doctor shortage, plus more healthcare news.

In the final American Osteopathic Association match, 56% of new osteopathic physicians were placed into primary care residencies.

Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center has replaced some top executives amid concerns about safety lapses, plus more healthcare headlines.

While doctors have been urged to avoid prescribing opioids together with benzodiazepines whenever possible, a study says the practice has increased.

Specialists continue to draw bigger paychecks than primary care physicians, with orthopedic salaries at the top of the list, according to a survey.

Who ya gonna trust? Try medical professionals.

You might have guessed it. Paperwork and administrative burdens is the number one issue that frustrates doctors, according to a new poll.

There’s a big demand for both physicians and nurse practitioners, and it's driving up compensation, according to a new study.

Turnover among nurses is a persistent workforce problem, but monitoring several “intent to stay” factors can strengthen recruitment and retention.

Fewer patients with employer-sponsored insurance are visiting their primary care doctors, but more are seeing other advanced practice providers.