by oaapn | Sep 30, 2024 | Statewide Conference
OAAPN’s 33rd Annual Statewide Conference will be held October 24-26, 2024, at the Hyatt Regency and Columbus Convention Center. In the heart of Columbus and just steps from food, entertainment, and shopping, the Statewide Conference will have plenty of opportunities...
by oaapn | Sep 23, 2024 | Amazing APRNs, APRNs, Membership
Recently, OAAPN member Angela Occidental, DNP, APRN-CNP, FNP-C, was featured in Ohio State University’s Transformation Magazine. The article highlights the positive impact Angela is making in rural Ohio where many challenges exist in maintaining healthy...
by oaapn | Sep 10, 2024 | APRNs, Membership
It has become increasingly common for advanced practice registered nurses (“APRNs”) to obtain a doctorate in nursing practice (“DNP”), rather than only a master’s degree. In Ohio, registered nurses (“RNs”) seeking licensure as...
by oaapn | Aug 12, 2024 | Statewide Conference
Save the Date for OAAPN’s 33rd Annual Statewide Conference, October 24 – 26 at the Hyatt Regency and Greater Columbus Convention Center in downtown Columbus. For 2024, we are pleased to offer new pre-conference workshops as well as 12 breakout session options...
by oaapn | Jul 16, 2024 | Leadership
“Following our recent celebration of Nurses Week, I found myself reflecting on how far we have come as a profession as well as all the many best practices nurses have developed that enable safe, quality patient care around the globe. From handwashing to...
by oaapn | Jul 15, 2024 | General, Legislation
Over the past year, GRC has been busy working with lobbyists, stakeholders, and legislators. Our largest accomplishments have been: The introduction of SB 196: Global Signature Authority, sponsored by Senator Roegner. We have participated in and followed extensive...
by oaapn | Jul 14, 2024 | APRNs, General, Membership
2023 Accomplishments: Provided billing and coding education at the statewide conference Provided member updates on billing and coding, including new E/M rules for 2024 and split-shared billing. Worked with the Ohio Department of Health to improve communication with...
by oaapn | Jul 8, 2024 | Statewide Conference
Save the Date for OAAPN’s 33rd Annual Statewide Conference, October 24-26 at the Hyatt Regency and Greater Columbus Convention Center in downtown Columbus. With this year’s event comes a fresh slate of pharmaceutical updates to round out our Saturday...
by oaapn | Jul 1, 2024 | Legislation, News
On Wednesday morning June 26, 2024, the Senate Health Committee brought Sub SB 196, otherwise known as the “APRN Signature Authority” bill for a vote. Over the past several months, the bill was heard in committee on three different occasions with the proponent and...
by oaapn | Jun 28, 2024 | General
Beyond membership, attending chapter meetings and the Statewide Conference, and volunteering, there are three key financial ways to support OAAPN. Let’s explore these major ways to contribute to our mission. Donate Directly to OAAPN’s PAC OAAPN’s Political Action...
