Graduates of the MSN Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner (AGPCNP) Specialty are educated to care for adolescents and young adults to older adults and their primary care needs including ...

Distinguishing early forms of cognitive impairment from normal aging can be a difficult diagnostic puzzle. Most primary care ...

According to the American Psychological Association, a large number of visits to primary care providers stem from mental health conditions or crises. Research also suggests that 70% of mental health ...

The primary care staff operates as a highly collaborative transdisciplinary team to provide a patent centered approach to care. We care for patients across the lifespan, from prenatal and newborn care ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Among patients referred from a short-stay acute medical unit, those receiving a comprehensive geriatric ...

Hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) syndrome, which is caused by a germline mutation in the high-penetrance breast cancer genes BRCA1 or BRCA2, is characterized by an increased risk for breast ...

The US Preventive Services Task Force recommends identifying candidates for breast cancer (BC) chemoprevention and referring them for genetic counseling as part of routine care. Little is known about ...

Primary care is often the first touchpoint for families, making it a critical setting for early obesity intervention.When ...

A UB expert wrote an editorial accompanying the new clinical practice guidelines for treating adults with concussion or mild traumatic brain injury and geared toward primary care providers.

Teenagers with an eating disorder may be overlooked and miss out on accessing critical support services due to a strict ...

Adult-­gerontology NPs provide comprehensive care, including wellness and acute and chronic illness care to patients from late­ adolescence through adulthood to the elderly. They emphasize health ...