Advanced Practice Registered Nurses

Advanced Practice Nurses Stand Ready to Care for America’s Most Vulnerable Populations

June 6, 2023 sarah JonasPolicy

Today the U.S. healthcare system faces workforce shortages and expanding costs, but new legislation will allow advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) to work at the top of their education and training to give patients across the country access to vital healthcare services.

AANA President Appointed to VA Committee on Rural Veterans’ Health

October 4, 2022 sarah JonasAnnouncement

Angela R. Mund, DNP, CRNA, president of the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA), has been appointed to the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Rural Health Advisory Committee by the Secretary of the VA, Denis McDonough.

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses to Have a Greater Role in National Response to Opioid Epidemic

January 24, 2020 sarah JonasResearch Results

As we enter a new year and a new decade, many states have enacted legislation affecting the roles of advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) in terms of practice authority, reimbursement, and prescriptive authority, according to the 32nd Annual Legislative Update in the January issue of The Nurse Practitioner, published by Wolters Kluwer.