Nurse Practitioner Credentialing Requirements in the USA

The U.S. has been witnessing a steady growth in the nurse practitioner (NP) workforce since 2020, with the number reaching over 355,000 by 2026. While the growth has been substantial, blocks like credentialing delays can have a significant effect on nurse practitioners. The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) emphasizes on how these challenges can cause delays, especially affecting income, urging new NPs […]