by oaapn | Apr 8, 2022 | infographic, NPs
NP Fast Facts Nurse Practitioners have been providing primary, acute and specialty health care to patients of all ages and walks of life for nearly half a century. NPs assess patients, order and interpret diagnostic tests, make diagnoses and initiate and manage...
by oaapn | Jul 14, 2020 | APRNs
The Role of APRNs in Patient-Centered Care Healthcare professionals seek to provide patient-centered care in order to increase patient satisfaction and positive patient experiences. As a shortage of physicians in the United States limits doctors’ ability to provide...
by oaapn | Jun 15, 2020 | NPs, Nurse Practitioners
Nurse practitioners, also known as NPs, are expert clinicians with advanced training who provide primary, acute and specialty health care. NPs are the providers of choice for millions of Americans, and evaluate patients, diagnose, write prescriptions, and bring a...
by oaapn | Feb 8, 2019 | Education, Events
Northwest Region Conference OAAPN is hosting the Northwest Region Conference on Friday, March 22, 2019. The conference will include 8 CEUs including Pharm hours and Category A. Learn more and register here. Where: Bowling Green State University Bowen Thompson Student...
by oaapn | Jun 1, 2018 | News and Updates, Nurse Practitioners
Number of Nurse Practitioners Hits New Record High Data from AANP – March 2018 More than 248,000 Nurse Practitioners (NPs) are currently licensed to practice in the United States. A 107% increase from 2007. Patients are benefiting from the high quality, comprehensive,...
