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This
year's AACN/NHSC Nurse Practitioner Faculty Advocate/Ambassador Meeting was successful,
with 50 ambassadors in attendance. The main topics at this year's meeting were
the new interdisciplinary Ambassador Project and educating nurse practitioners
for practice in underserved areas in urban and rural settings.
Introductions
Joan Stanley, PhD, CRNP, Project Director and Director of Education Policy, AACN
Welcome
Ambassadors: What's an Ambassador & How Does This Fit With the New
NHSC Strategic Vision Donald Weaver, MD, Director, National Health Service
Corps Division Nuts
& Bolts of the Ambassador Program
Michelle Corbin, MBA, Program Analyst,
National Health Service Corps
The
Challenges of Educating NPs for Practice in Underserved Areas
Karen Carmody, MSN, CRNP
Executive Director, Clinical Regional Advisory Network,
Wilmington, DE The
Rural & Urban Health Education Perspectives: How Does This Impact NP Education?
Donna Hodnicki, PhD, RN, CS, FNP,
FAAN
Professor,
Georgia Southern University
Coralease
C. Ruff,
DNSc, RN, FNP
Associate Professor, Howard University, Washington, DC Serving
the Underserved: Mentoring & Inspiring NPs
Marion D'Lugoff**, RN, CS, MA
Clinical Director, Wald Community Nursing Center,
Baltimore, MD Shirley
VanZandt, MS, RN, MPH, CRNP Instructor, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore,
MD **Presentation
includes notes. Meeting
Photos
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Donna Hodnicki, PhD, RN, CS, FNP, FAAN, Georgia Southern University; Donald Weaver,
MD Director, National Health Service Corps Division | (L-R)
Donna Nativo, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, University of Pittsburgh Joan Stanley PhD,
CRNP, American Association of Colleges of Nursing Donald Weaver, MD, Director,
National Health Service Corps Division Phyllis Ann Zimmer, ARNP, MN, FNP,
FAAN, University of Washington Coralease C. Ruff, DNSc, RN, FNP, Howard University |
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