New Member Resource: State Medical Board Telehealth Rules

New Member Resource: State Medical Board Telehealth Rules

  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....
Celebrating Amazing APRN Elisha Clark, APRN-CNP

Celebrating Amazing APRN Elisha Clark, APRN-CNP

On March 13, 2023, OAAPN BOD Member and APRN, Elisha Clark, added yet another amazing accomplishment to her long list of achievements with the grand opening of Clark Family Practice in Byesville, Ohio. Having practiced as an NP for over 12 years, Elisha currently...
Amazing APRN Spotlight: Kathleen Reinemeyer, APRN-CNP

Amazing APRN Spotlight: Kathleen Reinemeyer, APRN-CNP

In this issue, we are excited to shed a spotlight on amazing APRN Kathleen Reinemeyer, APRN-CNP! Katie is currently the Clinical Education Leader for Kroger Health’s Little Clinics. Through these challenging past few years, she has led with compassion and dedication...
OAAPN: 2022 By the Numbers

OAAPN: 2022 By the Numbers

  OAAPN is the only state organization representing all of Ohio’s APRNs. We are committed to changing Ohio law to remove APRN practice barriers in our state so we can provide the best possible healthcare to all Ohioans. We hope that you will join us next year for...
New OAAPN Board Members

New OAAPN Board Members

  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...
Self-Care: Surviving the Holiday Season in Healthcare

Self-Care: Surviving the Holiday Season in Healthcare

It’s the most wonderful time of the year but for those in healthcare, it can also be the most stressful. While others are having family gatherings and wrapping presents, you may be stuck at the hospital or caring for your patients. Your work is important, but so is...
7 Daily Habits of Great Leaders 

7 Daily Habits of Great Leaders 

Everyone knows when they have been around a strong leader – that leader just seems to “have it.” But what is it? And how do you develop it to become a great leader yourself? Here’s our take on seven habits you can do each day to help you become a better leader. ...
Purpose Driven Leadership

Purpose Driven Leadership

Driving Change Through Board Leadership With the evolving complexities of our world, from grappling with the changes brought about by the global pandemic to the growing conversations about diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), personal and professional leadership...
Monkeypox (MPX) Awareness

Monkeypox (MPX) Awareness

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...