NPs are the fastest-growing primary care provider

Over 42% of Medicare patients receive services from a nurse practitioner

NPs hold prescriptive privileges, including controlled substances, in all 50 states and D.C.

NPs typically complete at least 6+ years of undergraduate and graduate academic and clinical education

Nearly 3 out of 4 patients support legislation for greater access to NP services

NPs have full practice authority in 27 states, the District of Columbia and two U.S. territories