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    Kansas Law Strengthens Patient Access to Health Care - 2 year(s) ago

    AANP celebrates Kansas as 26th state to empower patients with direct access to nurse practitioners. Media Contact: Bryan Black AUSTIN, TEXAS — With a stroke of the governor’s pen, access to high-quality health care just improved for patients in Kansas. Today, Gov. Laura Kelly signed House Bill…

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      Green looks good on you, Kansas! Congrats to Kansas for becoming 26th state w/ #FullPracticeAuthority for NPs. Thanks @GovLauraKelly for signing HB 2279! https://t.co/RK6ZJ1GadV #NPsLead https://t.co/RScp0trQiu

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    New York Latest To Lift Hurdle To Nurse Practitioners During Pandemic - 2 year(s) ago

    New York is the latest in a growing number of states giving direct access to nurse practitioners thanks to legislation eliminating hurdles for patients who need primary care.

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      Thanks, @BruceJapsen & @Forbes, for sharing this great news. New York joins an expanding list of states with #FullPracticeAuthority. “This is a no-cost, no-delay solution to strengthening health care for the nation,” said AANP CEO Jon Fanning. https://t.co/cYNxA4cbjf #NPsLead https://t.co/o0oJB9iiP6

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    AANP Applauds National Academy of Medicine Recommendations for Future of Nursing - 2 year(s) ago

    Report Urges Full Practice Authority Nationwide to Support Health Care Equity, Access AUSTIN, TEXAS — The American Association of Nurse Practitioners ® (AANP), the largest association for nurse practitioners (NPs) of all specialties, lauds the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) for its report, “The…

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      A1: NPs are well-positioned to increase health equity, expand access to care & address SDoH. As of March 2021, >80 million Americans live in an HPSA. #FullPracticeAuthority nationwide would increase access for ~31 million people. https://t.co/PsbbM2UF9X #PrimaryCareCovidChat

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    Amid resurgent pandemic, North Carolina must expand health care access - Carolina Journal - 3 year(s) ago

    Health care comes at a premium for many North Carolinians who wait weeks for appointments, travel miles to see a clinician, and endure costly inefficiencies and inequities within the health care system. As a nurse practitioner (NP), I’ve seen firsthand the effects of our state’s outdated health workforce laws ― patients suffering from preventable and […]

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      DYK states with #FullPracticeAuthority prior to #COVID19 responded to the crisis more effectively than other states? Hear more from AANP Region 4 Director Dr. Frank Manole, who stresses the importance of removing barriers for patients: https://t.co/QXLd1CXE0X #NPsLead #FAANP

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    Delaware Latest To Lift Hurdle To Nurse Practitioners During Pandemic - 3 year(s) ago

    Delaware is the latest in a growing number of states giving direct access to nurse practitioners thanks to legislation eliminating hurdles for patients who need primary care, particularly during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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      Delaware is the second state this year to enact #FullPracticeAuthority legislation, enlisting NPs as key partners to address unprecedented health needs & disparities in health care access & outcomes, @PresidentAANP told @brucejapsen @Forbes https://t.co/z9DKnVBoWW #NPsLead

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    Delaware Law Expands Health Care Access, Choice - 3 year(s) ago

    AANP commends Delaware’s efforts to prioritize the health of patients and improve health care delivery by granting direct access to nurse practitioners. AUSTIN, TEXAS — The American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP) applauds the legislative action taken by Governor John Carney and the…

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      Enjoy these historic photos from today's signing ceremony giving Delawareans full & direct access to NP-delivered care. Thanks, @JohnCarneyDE, DE General Assembly, AANP DE State Rep. Sharon Baptiste-Brown & DE NPs. #FullPracticeAuthority #NPsLead https://t.co/FhRGbWwK1L https://t.co/grccOm8qnj

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      BREAKING: Delaware becomes 24th state + DC with #FullPracticeAuthority for NPs as @JohnCarneyDE has just signed HB 141! #NPsLead https://t.co/FhRGbWwK1L https://t.co/QWf8kl1PM2

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      Congrats to Delaware for becoming 24th state w/ #FullPracticeAuthority for NPs. Thanks @JohnCarneyDE for signing HB 141! #NPsLead https://t.co/FhRGbWwK1L https://t.co/gFHaXMLmPh