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 
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Online FNP Welcomes Family Nurse Practitioner, Online Faculty Member and Award Winning Author Brandi Funk As New Site Blogger!
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 … Continue reading
17 Interesting Facts You May Not Know About FNPs
Due to the dearth of doctors around the country, one of the careers that is gaining prominence right now is the family nurse practitioner job. Family nurse practitioners (FNPs) provide services that are similar to the services offered by certain … Continue reading
25 Useful Dot-Edu Resources for Nurse Practitioners
The nurse practitioner career is gaining a lot of ground recently. With physicians increasingly unable to handle patient loads, nurse practitioners are becoming important in the world of health care. Nurse practitioners can diagnose and treat diseases — and in … Continue reading
Top 40 FNP Job Listing Sites
One of the trends in the health care industry is an increase in FNP jobs. Family nurse practitioners can act as primary care providers in many states, and even in states where they cannot have their own practice, they can … Continue reading
50 YouTube Videos About Nurse Practitioners Worth Watching
If you are looking for a rewarding career, you might consider becoming a nurse practitioner. Nurse practitioners generally have more education, and a more rigorous program of study than registered nurses, who cannot prescribe medications and diagnose disease. Nurse practitioners … Continue reading
17 Weird (But True) Celebrity Health Insurance Policies You Won’t Believe
Doctors and nurses for the stars come in contact with some pretty outrageous actions. It’s crazy the things that celebrities will do — and this includes insuring different body parts. Health insurance for celebrities is about more than just keeping … Continue reading
17 Famous “Doctors” Who Don’t Actually Practice Medicine
We tend to accord health care professionals places of special honor. And, of course, one of the most prestigious titles in health care is that of “doctor.” Indeed, even though there are a number of great health professionals, from nurses … Continue reading
Top 50 Family Health Blogs
Just as many people are looking for ways of holistically treating their whole health, many families are looking for ways to be healthier as a social unit. When an entire family is working toward similar goals, it creates a better … Continue reading
Top 40 Family Nurse Practitioner Blogs
Nurse practitioners are those who have gone beyond regular nursing requirements. Their advanced training and education allows them to diagnose medical conditions, as well as prescribe medications. Nurse practitioners can provide some of the services that we often associate with … 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
