Discover the geographical and specialty factors behind the surprising financial reality of a new nurse practitioner’s paycheck.

Factors that determine nurse practitioner (NP) salaries vary, depending on the employer. If the employer is a hospital, NP salaries may be set in a schedule on the basis of surveys of the market, ...

PracticeMatch released a survey on nurse practitioner and physician assistant compensation and career satisfaction. The survey included more than 1,000 NP and PA respondents. Here are 10 key findings: ...

Sarah, a graduating college student, knew she wanted to pursue a career in healthcare and was weighing the options between becoming a physician associate/assistant (PA) and a nurse practitioner (NP).

Veronica Beagle is the managing editor for Education at Forbes Advisor. She completed her master’s in English at the University of Hawai‘i at Mānoa. Before coming to Forbes Advisor she worked on ...

PracticeMatch released a survey on nurse practitioner and physician assistant compensation and career satisfaction. 1. Thirty-eight percent of NPs and 44 percent of PAs report being very satisfied in ...