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From Capitol to Clinic – Q1 Nursing Legislation Update

Capitol Beat

1317 ) The Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act would modernize outdated Medicare and Medicaid policies placed on advance practice registered nurses (APRNs) seeking to treat patients to the full extent of their education and training. Promoting Access to Diabetic Shoes Act ( H.R. ICAN Act ( S.

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APRN Consensus Model

Registered Nursing

The Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN) Consensus Model is a regulatory framework designed to standardize how APRNs are educated, licensed, certified, and allowed to practice across the United States. For current and aspiring APRNs, understanding this model is essential for navigating the evolving professional landscape.

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Texas APRN CE Package

Registered Nursing

Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) in Texas must complete specific continuing education (CE) requirements to maintain licensure and remain current with evolving healthcare standards. According to the Texas Board of Nursing (BON) , more than 44,000 APRNs were licensed in Texas as of 2024.

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Improving Care and Access to Nurses (ICAN) Act: Legislators Want to Hear from Nurses 

Daily Nurse

Daily Nurse spoke with former AANP President April Kapu, DNP , APRN, ACNP-BC, FAANP, FCCM, and FAAN, about this critical legislation and how it will remove outdated barriers to practice that delay access to care for patients and move healthcare delivery forward for patients, providers, and our nation. APRNs are healthcare providers.

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Reigniting Joy and Enthusiasm in the Nursing Profession

Consult QD

Nurse leaders addressed this issue in an uplifting panel discussion at Cleveland Clinic’s 2022 Nursing Leadership Summit, “Joy and Enthusiasm for the Nursing Profession,” which aimed to reinforce positivity and provide hope for the future of nursing. “We I’d like to see us reinvent our deficit-based thinking.

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Nurses Month 2023

American Nurse

Get your free access to Nurseline, the exclusive newsletter of American Nurse Journal , and gain insights for your nursing practice. The month-long celebration of the nursing profession allows for many opportunities to promote appreciation of the invaluable contributions of nurses. Sign up Now!

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Advanced Practice Registered Nurses: The Case Against State Medical Board Regulation

Empowered Nurses

In recent years, the role of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) has expanded significantly, bringing forth a debate over whether state medical boards should regulate their practice. The ANA joins me in opposing state medical board oversight of APRN practice.

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