by oaapn | Mar 31, 2023 | News and Updates
On Tuesday, February 21, 2023, the State Medical Board of Ohio released its final telehealth rules to implement Ohio’s telehealth statute (O.R.C. 4743.09) for physicians, physician assistants, dieticians, respiratory care professionals, and genetic counselors....
by oaapn | Jan 25, 2023 | Board Members, News and Updates
Ann Frahn Throughout her 45-year career, Ann Frahn MS, APRN-CNS, RNC-MNN, EFM served in a variety of roles, including management, JCAHO, state and federal accreditation and compliance, facilitation of performance improvement teams, as well as a wide range of...
by oaapn | Aug 10, 2022 | News and Updates
Did you know that Monkeypox (MPX) was recently declared a public health emergency by the US Department of Health and Human Services? As APRNs, it is imperative to stay up-to-date on current clinical issues and to utilize evidenced-based resources to guide our clinical...
by oaapn | Jul 13, 2022 | General, News and Updates
by: Mandi Cafasso, DNP, APRN-CNP The Ohio Association of Advanced Practice Nurses (OAAPN) was founded in 1990, aiming to be the unified voice for Advanced Practice Nurses (APRNs) in Ohio. To date, OAAPN is the largest and only full service statewide professional...
by oaapn | Sep 3, 2019 | News and Updates
Summary and Action Items The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and several states are investigating the occurrence of severe pulmonary disease among people who report “vaping.” The Ohio Department of Health (ODH) has received six reports of patients...
by oaapn | Jan 2, 2018 | News and Updates
As we head into 2018, take a look back at the top posts from 2017. How Do I Sign My Credentials with the Passage of H.B. 216? Prior to the passage of H.B. 216, APRNs were licensed as registered nurses with a certificate of authority to practice as an APRN in a...
