Government Affairs

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december 28, 2012
The Role of Nurse Practitioners in Meeting Increasing Demand for Primary Care
National Governors Association Report

October 26, 2012
Nurse Practitioners and Primary Care: New Health Affairs Policy Brief

September 4, 2012
AACN Responds to CMS Proposed Rule: Revisions to Payment Policies Under the Physician Fee Schedule

June 11, 2012
AACN Joins APRN Advocates to Respond to the Proposed Rule on Medicaid Primary Care Payments

Comments urge CMS to find avenues that would enable APRNs to be eligible for increased reimbursement when providing primary care services to Medicaid beneficiaries.

Read the New Perryman Report Released in Texas Indicating APRNs Spark Economic Growth

Read the May 7, 2012 Article, by John Rowe, MD “Why Nurses Need More Authority” published in The Atlantic

AACN Encourages the FTC to Investigate Unfair Trade Practices in Health Care

Read the FTC Opinions Supporting Full APRN Scope of Practice

Read the FTC Opinions Supporting CRNAs

AACN Partners with National Nursing Organizations to Comment on the Conditions of Participation Proposed Rule

June 30, 2011
AACN Partners with Advanced Practice Registered Nursing Organizations to Comment on the Proposed Rule to Promote Program Efficiency

June 30, 2011
AACN Joins National Nursing Organizations to Comment on HHS Regulatory Burden

June 1, 2011
AACN Responds to the Accountable Care Organization Proposed Rulemaking

April 11, 2011
Senator Daniel Inouye (D-HI) and Six Other Federal Legislators Urge the FTC to Continue Its Review of State ARPN SOP