NPs in Manitoba now able to order MRI

Check out full article here Manitoba NPs & MRI

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Forbes: Sometimes The Best Medical Care Is Provided By Those Who Aren’t M.D.s –

Another interesting article about the role of NPs and other Health Care Professionals roles in health care system http://www.forbes.com/sites/realspin/2013/02/10/sometimes-the-best-medical-care-is-provided-by-those-who-arent-m-d-s/

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CKPG News – Interview with Linda Van Pelt, NHA

Northern Health will soon have 5 new nurse practitioners. It’s part of a provincial government allocation of 45 new positions through BC.  Northern Health says this is beneficial, as nurse practitioners are an important part of the healthcare team.  Go … Read More »

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Nurse Practitioners on Front Lines

Prince George Citizen -  Thu Jan 17 2013, Page: 3, Section: News, Byline: Peter James  The mantra across the health care community in recent years has been to provide better primary care to keep people healthy and contain costs. By intervening … Read More »

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BC Nurse Practitioners in the News- ARNBC

Over the past few weeks NPs have been in the news frequently- we’d like to highlight and say thank-you for the support ARNBC has provided to Nurse Practitioners and BCNPA. See the ARNBC Blog for details.

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BCNPA President Interview on Radio NL

Are Nurse Practioners the answer to the pressing of doctor shortages in BC.  BCNPA President, Rosemary Graham,  addressed that issue on the Jim Harrison Show on Thursday, January 10th.    Check out the interview at:  http://www.radionl.com/pages/5107175.php

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Are Nurse Practitioners the cure for B.C.’s family doctor shortage?

Check out this great article in Globe and Mail Jan 5th -highlighting a number of BC’s NPs. Click here to read article

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Hard Fight For Nurse Practitioner

Check out this recent story in the Saanich News regarding the difference one NP is making in Residential Care. Hard Fight for Nurse Practitioner

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The Power of Professional Associations

This is a great editorial not only about advocacy work by professional NP associations but also a testament to networking and positive relations with MDs. Check it out   http://download.journals.elsevierhealth.com/pdfs/journals/1555-4155/PIIS1555415512004795.pdf

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Telus TV: Nurse Practitioners Community Heroes

Check out  Nurse Practitioner, Lorine Scott, profiled on Telus TV Just click the link below and enter password: Telus http://vimeo.com/telus/review/47675157/26caeec07d

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