American Diabetes Month
November is National Diabetes Month, focusing on bringing attention to diabetes and the impact is has on Americans. One in 10 Americans has diabetes, and another 84 million adults in the United States are at high risk of developing type 2 diabetes. This year, the...
2018 OAAPN Statewide Conference
It’s time to register for the OAAPN Statewide Conference. We are once again located in the heart of downtown Columbus – steps away from food, entertainment, and shopping. Fees Thursday Pre-Conference Workshops $100 each ($125 for Basic Suturing or Derm Basics)...
Psychiatric Certified APRNs will have Authority to Compel Mental Health Exams
The passage of HB 111 two weeks ago removed another barrier to care access for Ohioans. OAAPN was the spark for this legislative change which took six years to become a reality. This bill was signed by Governor Kasich on June 29 and will go into effect September 27,...
Q&A with Central Region Co-Director Bethany Parsell
Get to know our Central Region Co-Director, Bethany Parsell, APRN, FNP-C. Bethany works in Urology at Mercy Health in Tiffin and she recently shared her career evolution and why she joined OAAPN last year. Q: What led you to your career as an APRN? Bethany: I...