Scholars and activists haven’t paid enough attention to the role that state boards play in perpetuating both over- and ...

Nurses have to take an exam to earn their professional licenses. The pass rate for Florida nurses is the lowest of all 50 ...

Florida nursing school graduates ranked last in the nation for first-time pass rates on the national licensing exam in 2024, ...

Although Florida has performed below the national average for more than 10 years, the gap between its scores and the national ...

Discover the potential benefits and concerns surrounding the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact, which aims to increase license portability.

Two more states are looking to join the Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact, while participation in the compact was recently challenged in another state. The Dentist and Dental Hygienist Compact ...

The Iowa Board of Behavioral Health Professionals has suspended the license of a social worker who falsely claimed to be giving therapy to clients, one of whom was dead at the time. In May 2023 ...

The evolution of nurse practitioners ... provide pharmacists with additional privileges beyond those provided by licensure. Address correspondence to Dr. O'Brien at 5225 Pooks Hill Road, Suite ...

Hemp gummies and cannabidiol (CBD) gummies are candies that may promote sleep, calm, and pain relief. While hemp seed oil and CBD come from the same plant, they have different chemical properties ...

MANILA – Lured by higher pay and prospects of a better life, a total of 28,258 Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) graduates from the Philippines took the United States licensure examination for the ...

Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin Rillo still finds worrisome the high number of Filipino nurses who took the United States (US) licensure examination in 2024. Quezon City 4th district Rep. Marvin ...