Tag Archives: healthcare
6 Mistakes That Could Ruin Your Nurse Practitioner Career
This is an exciting time to be a Nurse Practitioner. As the need for accessible health care continues to grow so do the roles and responsibilities of Nurse Practitioners. But beware, this growth and increasing focus on NPs puts them … Continue reading
Don’t Get Sued! 5 Legal Tips For Nurse Practitioners
Nurse practitioners be on notice. When prescribing medications, you can be held liable for the actions (including murder) of your patients. Welcome to another court case gone bad. This week, in a landmark case involving the 2008 murder of Kristy … Continue reading
8 Tips That Will Make You A Better Nurse Practitioner
Are you on top of your game? Recently, I was talking to an NP and friend whom I admire for being the best at what she does. “How do you do it?” I asked. “How do you stay on top … Continue reading
25 Essential Open Courseware Classes on Medicine (That Anyone Can Learn From)
Open courseware classes are becoming more and more common as online learning continues to gain popularity. They consist of educational materials offered online, and they are available for anyone to access and learn from. Some of the best universities in … Continue reading

Brandi Funk is a board-certified family nurse practitioner and a healthcare industry expert with 20 years of experience working in hospital, private practice, retail clinic, and research settings. She is a faculty member at Azusa Pacific University, school of nursing and owner of BodyBalance Holistic Health Solutions. Her mission and passion is to help others achieve optimum health through lifestyle medicine and lower health care costs in America. She is the award winning author of “Cut Your Health Care Costs Now!” an American's guide to finding affordable healthcare. Brandi can be found at 