by oaapn | Mar 1, 2019 | APRNs, Legislation, News and Updates, Scope of Practice
Please support Senator Theresa Gavarone and our efforts to remove the SCA by sending her a message today. As Senator Gavarone begins her career in the Senate, it’s critical that APRNs across the state continue to recognize her ongoing efforts to remove the mandatory...
by oaapn | Nov 13, 2018 | CRNAs, HB191, Legislation, Scope of Practice
OAAPN supports all APRNS’s in Ohio. As many of you know, the Ohio Association of Nurse Anesthetists (OSANA) has CRNA HB 191 currently in the Ohio House. The Chairman of House Health Committee (who is a physician) is willing to move the latest version of...
by oaapn | Oct 5, 2018 | APRNs, Education, Scope of Practice
Dr. Peter Buerhaus ’ new report, “Nurse Practitioners: A Solution to America’s Primary Care Crisis,” describes his original research on the primary care shortage and its potential solutions. His research strongly suggests that reevaluating restrictions on nurse...
by oaapn | Oct 3, 2018 | APRN Students, APRNs, Board Members, News and Updates, OBON, Scope of Practice
On Monday, October 1st, OAAPN President Jesse McClain and other Ohio APRNs attended the Ohio Board of Nursing APRN Advisory Committee Meeting. That meeting, including all presenters and discussions was streamed live on the OAAPN Facebook page. The below videos are the...
by oaapn | Sep 28, 2018 | APRNs, News and Updates, OBON, Scope of Practice
With the upcoming APRN advisory meeting, OAAPN requested a few corrections to June 11’s APRN Advisory Committee meeting minutes. Please read the request in our letter HERE followed by the Ohio Board of Nursing’s response to our request HERE.
by oaapn | Jun 22, 2018 | APRN Students, APRNs, HB 111, News, News and Updates, Scope of Practice
OAAPN’s House Bill 111, authorizing Psych APRNs to compel mental health evaluations (the “Pink Slip” Bill), passed the Ohio House of Representatives on Wednesday and now awaits Governor Kasich’s signature. 90 days after he signs the bill, it will be law and Mental...
