Here you can find out what is required of various Nursing specialties, who the accreditors are throughout the country, as well as information about related fields such as Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants.
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"Healthy People provides science-based, 10-year national objectives for improving the health of all Americans. For 3 decades, Healthy People has established benchmarks and monitored progress over time in order to:
> Encourage collaborations across communities and sectors.
> Empower individuals toward making informed health decisions.
> Measure the impact of prevention activities."
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