federal level
Health Information
Few industries are as fluid as the healthcare system. As societal expectations, pressures and risks develop and evolve, the medical industry must change alongside them. One of the ways the field changes is through healthcare policy. Healthcare policy shapes the way nurses work, and the way patients are treated. Nurses … Read the rest
dentist
Dentist
As a guardian or parent, you only want the best for all your kids, especially in matters associated with their overall and dental health.
The pediatric dentist is a specialized dentist who focuses on the dental and oral health of kids from infancy to adolescence. Some of the benefits that … Read the rest
340b drug
Medicine
It was 1992 when Congress enacted the legislation that gave birth to the 340B Drug Pricing Program. The program’s original intent was to help healthcare providers stretch federal funds further so as to improve healthcare access among people whose financial situations otherwise hindered them. But in the 30 years since, … Read the rest
evidence collection
Health Education
Forensic nursing is one of those disciplines that is rarely talked about, but it is a great career path with excellent growth projections. Nurses in this field are highly skilled and experienced in caring for victims of crime and assisting law enforcement in investigations.
Compared to other nursing specializations, it … Read the rest
based practice
Medicine
The role of a registered nurse (RN) is complex and can provide a springboard for positions with additional scope and responsibilities. One of the positions you can take on as an RN is that of a family nurse practitioner (FNP). It’s a more advanced nursing role that requires more in-depth … Read the rest