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If you’re looking for someone who can quickly help you with your healthcare needs, a nurse practitioner could be the perfect fit.  A nurse practitioner is a nurse with advanced education and training. Nurse practitioners start by becoming registered nurses, then earn  graduate degrees and pass national board certification exams to be licensed by the state. “A nurse practitioner has to complete at least a master's level degree with an average of 600 clinical training hours,” said Heather Werlin...

Written by: Vanessa Jerusalimiec (*Amsive Digital)  |  Reviewed by: Kristin Van Dusen  |  *MHP partners with Amsive Digital on news content The Importance of Having a PCP Staying healthy is easier with help. A Primary Care Physician (PCP) can offer you support and guidance no matter what life throws your way. Why Do I Need a Primary Care Physician? PCPsrimary Care Physicians see people of all ages with any health concern. These doctors treat common health concerns like headaches, inf...

Written by: Vanessa Jerusalimiec (*Amsive Digital)  |  Reviewed by: Kristin Van Dusen  |  *MHP partners with Amsive Digital on news content What’s the Difference Between Medicare and Medicaid? Medicare and Medicaid are government health insurance programs that offer health care to Americans. But there are a few key differences between Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare vs. Medicaid Medicare and Medicaid may sound the same, but they’re very different. Medicare is a federally funded progr...