Why choose a Nurse Practitioner?

• Because NPs...Educate patients to make informed decisions about their health.
• Listen to what their patients are saying.
• Focus on promoting good health and wellness.
• Integrate patients' cultural health beliefs into their treatment plan.
• Help patients preserve their health.
• Manage disease through prevention and early intervention.

NPs have an excellent record of patient satisfaction because they:

• Offer superior communication, counseling, and interviewing skills.
• Are cost-effective due to their counseling, education, and case management skills.
• Partner with patients to optimize patients' own health care.
• Comprehensively orchestrate their patients' care.
• Collaborate with other health care professionals.

Did you know that Nurse Practitioners:

• Safely provide up to 90% of primary care needed by children and 80% of primary care needed by adults?
• Provide primary care services safely and effectively, making appropriate referrals when necessary?
• Offer a high level of quality care based on physical exams, prescriptions, patient education, and improvement in a patient's physical, emotional, and social health?