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What is the history of nurse practitioners?

April 26, 2017History nurse practitioners

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What is the history of nurse practitioners?

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Nurse practitioner, as an entity and career, has its roots in the mid-1960’s, somewhat in parallel to the development of the physician assistant career path. There are well over 125,000 practicing NP’s in the U.S., the first group having been trained at the University of Colorado, Denver.