Acadiana Region

AANP Hard at Work - Please Read

Posted over 7 years ago by Christy Lenahan

AANP Responds in Support of NPs 
 
KevinMD.com
AANP, NAPNAP and NONPF responded to an article that ran in
KevinMD.com, a physician blog. The article, titled "Independent practice: Both nurse practitioners and physicians should be outraged," ran January 5 and contained numerous erroneous statements. AANP, NAPNAP and NONPF all contributed to a response that was shared with KevinMD.com and posted on AANP’s website.

Incident on American Airlines Flight
An incident occurred on a recent American Airlines flight that necessitated the crew requesting assistance for a passenger in distress. When a nurse practitioner responded immediately, she was not allowed to provide the services needed. Please read AANP’s letter from Joyce Knestrick to American Airlines Chairman and CEO Doug Parker.


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