American Association of Nurse Practitioners

Co-Founder of Nurse Practitioner Role Is Honored on Veterans Day at Arlington National Cemetery

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On the Eve of NP Week, Dr. Loretta Ford Is Recognized for Her Service as a Nurse During World War II AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — The American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP) is proud to announce  Dr. Loretta C. Ford, co-founder of the first nurse practitioner (NP) program, was an honored guest … Read more

More Than 235 Organizations Show Their Support for the Improving Care and Access to Nurses Act

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WASHINGTON, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Today, the American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP) and more than 235 organizations sent a letter to the leaders of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Ways and Means and the Committee on Energy and Commerce illustrating strong support for H.R. 2713, the Improving Care and Access to … Read more