NP Launchpad
In this podcast, a dynamic trio of Fitzgerald Health's NP faculty members show you what works and what doesn’t in clinical settings and beyond. From logistical subjects like licensure, salary negotiation, and documentation to emotional topics like self-doubt and burnout, our hosts guide you through the complexities of practice.
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NP Launchpad
Latest Episodes
EP 15: Billing & Coding Basics (Non-Scary Edition)
This episode of NP Launchpad breaks down billing and coding basics in a clear, approachable way, helping nurse practitioners build confidence in one of the most intimidating aspects of clinical practice. Featuring special guest Wendy Wright, a ...
EP 14: Collaborating with Physicians/APPs — Agreements & Escalation
This episode explores physician–nurse practitioner collaboration, scope of practice, and the evolving landscape of full practice authority across states and healthcare systems. The hosts share real-world experiences from hospital systems, the V...
EP 13: Team Playbook — MAs, RNs, Front Desk, Care Managers
In this episode of NP Launchpad, we break down how nurse practitioners can build and lead an effective clinical team from day one. Learn how to collaborate with medical assistants, RNs, front desk staff, and care managers to improve workflow, r...
EP 12: Boundaries & Difficult Cases— Where Ethics, Emotion, and Practice Collide
What actions should clinicians take to maintain the delicate balance between patient comfort and provider safety? In this episode, our hosts discuss how to navigate sensitive exams, set boundaries within complex patient interactions, and protec...
EP 11: Prescribing Power — Authority, PDMP & Safety
In this episode of NP Launchpad, the team discusses how nurse practitioners can prescribe safely and confidently by understanding prescribing authority, using PDMPs effectively, and implementing strong safety practices. The conversation covers ...
