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 14, 2018 | HB 726
On August 29, State Representative Theresa Gavarone (R-District 3) introduced legislation — HB-726, the Better Access to Better Care Act — that serves to expand access to vital healthcare services for Ohioans across the state by eliminating Ohio’s Standard...
by oaapn | Aug 21, 2018 | Uncategorized
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)...
by oaapn | Oct 12, 2018 | APRNs, Board Members
This week’s “Amazing APRN” is Joscelyn Greaves: Joscelyn graduated from Malone College and received an MS in nursing from Kent State University. She is certified as an adult NP and has been practicing with Gastroenterology Specialists, Inc. in Canton...
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 | 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...
by oaapn | Sep 26, 2018 | APRNs, Board Members
We’ll be live on Monday for the OBON Advisory Committee Meeting! Beginning at 10:00am on Monday, October 1st, OAAPN will again be streaming the Ohio Board of Nursing’s APRN Advisory Committee meeting live on Facebook. This important service will again provide...
by oaapn | Sep 14, 2018 | APRNs, Education, Statewide Conference
Want to learn more about diabetes management? Don’t miss Angi Thompson, DNP, FNP-C, BC-ADM, CDE, FAANP on Saturday, October 20, 2018 from 8–9 a.m., as she presents the latest information on the titratable fixed-ratio combination therapies with basal insulin/GLP1-RA...
by oaapn | Sep 14, 2018 | APRNs, Education
COURSE: Pain Management and Opioids: Balancing Risks and Benefits-Update 2018 Friday, October 19, 2018 9:15-11:15 am Presenter: Jody Agins, MSN, FNP/GNP-BC; Founder, Executive Director and NP for Collaborative Medical Provider Group (PLLC), and Clinical Services...
by oaapn | Sep 12, 2018 | News
Nearly 1.4 million Ohioans lack access to vital primary care services across the state. Urge your representative to support HB 726, the Better Access to Better Care Act, which will improve healthcare access for patients across Ohio by providing direct access to...
by oaapn | Sep 4, 2018 | APRNs, HB 726, News and Updates
Last Thursday, August 29, Representative Theresa Gavarone, introduced HB 726, the “Better Access to Better Care Act” aimed at retiring mandatory collaboration between APRNs and physicians and podiatrists. In no way does the retirement of the Standard Care...
