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Don’t Let Tax Season Sneak Up: Use This Checklist

Nurse Practitioners in Business

Professional Fees: Renewing your state license, board certifications, and memberships in professional organizations (AANP, state NP associations) are all tax-deductible. Retirement Contributions: Depending on your situation, you may contribute to a SEP IRA, Solo 401(k), or SIMPLE IRA. Let us know and leave your comment below.

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How Nurse Practitioners Are Filling Gaps in Primary Care

Post University

Nurse practitioners (NPs) provide comprehensive healthcare services, from assessing and examining patients to ordering diagnostic tests, diagnosing illnesses, and treating or managing diseases. Additionally, nurse practitioners work with patients to promote wellness and prevent health problems with health education and preventive care.

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Healthcare Community Honors the Legacy of Dr. Loretta Ford

Daily Nurse

The nursing and healthcare community deeply mourns the loss of Dr. Loretta C. Ford, EdD, RN, PNP, FAAN, FAANP, a trailblazing innovator and visionary in nursing. Dr. Ford, renowned worldwide for her pivotal role in co-founding the nurse practitioner (NP) profession, passed away peacefully at her home in Florida on Jan.

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Good News For Nurses!

Empowered Nurses

A Demographic Snapshot The Medscape report also shed light on the demographics of the nursing workforce: 88% of respondents identified as women; 11% as men. Age distribution shows a significant number nearing retirement: o 31% are 55-64 years old. Love the Murses! 76% work full-time, 18% part-time, and 6% per diem. o 25% are 45-54.

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Geriatric Nurse: Expert Insights and Career Guidance

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

million Americans reached the retirement milestone of 65, the most significant surge in U.S. 2 As the demand for healthcare increases, so does the need for nurses and other healthcare practitioners trained to care for an aging population a specialty known as geriatrics. of the population in 2022. 1 In 2024, a record 4.1

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LPN to RN Bridge: Your 8-Step Fast-Track Guide for 2025

Registered Nursing

You already know your way around bedside care, medication passes, and patient rapport—that's the superpower of the Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN). Career Mobility – Once you hold an RN license, advanced roles like Nurse Practitioner, Nurse Educator, or Nurse Manager come into view. In fact, the U.S.

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Nurse Practitioner Independent Practice: Start Your Own or Buy a Practice?

Nurse Practitioners in Business

Arriving at the decision to go into independent practice can be tough for Nurse Practitioners. While most Nurse Practitioners start their own practices, some come across an opportunity to buy an established one. The post Nurse Practitioner Independent Practice: Start Your Own or Buy a Practice? A Good Idea?