Policy and Advocacy for Nurse Practitioners / Holiday Party
Inland Imaging Business Center
801 South Stevens Street
Spokane, WA 99204
Wednesday, December 12, 2018 at 5:45pm PT - 8:00pm PT
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Info
Topic
Nurse Practitioner policy and a Celebration of the Season
Speaker(s)
Nancy Lawton, MN, ARNP, FNP, FAANP and Mrs. Claus
Credits Offered
This event offers
1.0 CEU credit
to attendees.
Accreditation Info:
AANP.
Additional Information
a. Understand state and national legislative activities impacting nurse practitioner practices and strategies to support those efforts.
b. Demonstrate resources at AANP Advocacy Center including sample letters to legislators and policy papers.
c. Discuss alternate means of communicating with legislators regarding our scope of practice and the barriers to care imposed by regulatory restrictions.
d. Learn of public relations activities expanding public understanding of the role of NPs and our scope of practice and social media options for networking.
e. Understand Washington State efforts to achieve parity reimbursement through the legislature and the Office of the Insurance Commissioner, including strategies to affect policy change.
f. Provide an update on clinical practice issues specific to their region in order to strategize efforts to support NP practices.