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 | Apr 13, 2018 | APRN Students, APRNs, Board Members, Events, News, News and Updates, Statewide Conference
We invite you to submit your abstract for a poster presentation at the upcoming OAAPN Statewide Conference on October 18-20, 2018 at the Hyatt Regency in downtown Columbus, Ohio. All abstracts must convey relevance to advanced practice registered nursing. Be sure your...
by oaapn | Apr 13, 2018 | APRNs, Board Members, News, News and Updates
Here’s an update on the OHSAA Issue: A few months ago, OAAPN received numerous complaints from members that the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) made a specific decision to limit the acceptable providers who can sign the newly adopted NFHS Medical...
by oaapn | Feb 6, 2018 | APRN Students, APRNs, Board Members, Membership
Thinking of becoming an OAAPN member? You’ll be joining a group of visionary APRNs who have been working hard for you and all Ohio APRNs, helping to organize and shape APRN practice in Ohio and making our voices heard at the legislative level. THIS is why OAAPN...
by oaapn | Dec 21, 2017 | 30-Med Rule, News and Updates
The Board of Nursing recently adopted a new rule that creates a limited exception for APRNs to the general prohibition on prescribing opioid analgesics for the treatment of acute pain in excess of a 30 MED daily average for APRNs. The rule becomes effective...
