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The American Association of Nurse Practitioners is The Voice of the Nurse Practitioner® and the largest national professional membership organization for all NPs.

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This Obesity Care Week, explore the intricate relationship between obesity and psoriatic disease by enrolling in this CE activity in the AANP CE Center. Complete this activity to earn 1.25 CH of CE credit (0.5 of which may be applied toward pharmacology). Learn more: bit.ly/obesity-ce.

05.03.2026 17:49 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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NPs — share your story with AANP! Submit your photos and written testimony here: aanp.org/shareyourstory. Thank you, Minjae Kim, for sharing your inspiring testimony!

03.03.2026 17:26 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Last chance — comment period ends today! The Dept. of Education’s proposed rule threatens NP education and puts student access to critical federal loan funding at risk. Submit your comment through the AANP Advocacy Center today! Act now: bit.ly/aanp-actnow.

02.03.2026 20:04 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Voting is now open for the 2026 AANP Election! AANP members can help determine the direction of the organization by electing NP leaders from their respective states, territories and regions. All votes must be submitted online by March 31 at 6 p.m. ET (5 p.m. CT). Learn more: aanp.org/elections.

02.03.2026 16:17 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Last chance — action needed! The Dept. of Education’s proposed rule threatens NP education and puts student access to critical federal loan funding at risk. Submit your comment through the AANP Advocacy Center today! Act now: bit.ly/aanp-actnow.

27.02.2026 19:28 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Thank you, Dr. Rebecca Lechner, for sharing your testimony with AANP! NPs — share your story of leadership, mentorship, resilience or advocacy at aanp.org/shareyourstory. Select stories will be featured on AANP's social media.

17.02.2026 18:03 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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NP education is professional education. Protect the health care workforce and patient access. Submit your comment today to the Department of Education: bit.ly/aanp-actnow.

12.02.2026 19:34 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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AANP is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2026 Grants and Scholarships Program funding cycle. AANP members who meet the eligibility requirements are encouraged to apply for scholarships or grants before March 18, 2026, at 6 p.m. ET (5 p.m. CT). Learn more: bit.ly/aanp-app26.

12.02.2026 16:32 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Are you curious about what it takes to join the ranks of the FAANP? In this article for the AANP News Feed, learn about the requirements for membership, the application process and the history of Fellowship: bit.ly/faanp-howto.

06.02.2026 22:59 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Reminder — action needed! The Dept. of Education’s proposed rule threatens NP education and puts student access to critical federal loan funding at risk. Submit your comment through the AANP Advocacy Center today! Act now: brnw.ch/21wZwRa

06.02.2026 17:28 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Meet the candidates for the 2026 AANP Election in advance of the March 2-31 voting period! Each year, eligible AANP members have the opportunity to participate in the AANP Election. Learn more about these NP leaders and their vision for the future of AANP: aanp.org/elections.

05.02.2026 16:40 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Thank you, Darius II Opada, for sharing your inspiring testimony! NPs — share your story with AANP. Submit your photos and written testimony and earn the chance to be featured on AANP's social media. Learn more: aanp.org/shareyourstory.

03.02.2026 15:33 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Feb. Course of the Month is now available! Offering 1.25 CH of free CE credit for AANP members, this activity examines the bidirectional relationship between heart failure and diabetes, emphasizing cardiovascular risk reduction through evidence-based pharmacologic strategies. bit.ly/aanp-feb26

02.02.2026 17:04 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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NPs — share your story with AANP! Submit your photos and written testimony here: aanp.org/shareyourstory. Thank you, Lerlyne Lewis, for sharing your inspiring testimony!

27.01.2026 16:18 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Congratulations to the recipients of the 2026 AANP State Award for Outstanding Contributions! This award honors individuals who have made significant strides in advancing health care and have demonstrated efforts to advance the image, profile and visibility of NPs. Learn more: bit.ly/st-award-26.

23.01.2026 16:10 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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This 8-hour CE bundle provides NPs with the essential knowledge and competencies required for DEA-mandated training on treating and managing patients with opioid and other SUDs, including the appropriate clinical use of all FDA-approved medications for SUD treatment. Learn more: bit.ly/aanp-7587.

22.01.2026 16:05 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Thank you, Dr. Monica Barfield, for sharing your inspiring testimony! NPs — submit your photos and written testimonies and help AANP amplify The Voice of the Nurse Practitioner®: aanp.org/shareyourstory.

20.01.2026 22:16 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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AANP President Dr. Valerie Fuller attended a White House event spotlighting the Rural Health Transformation Program and the critical role NPs play in expanding rural health care access nationwide. Read more: bit.ly/aanp-wh.

16.01.2026 17:34 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Nurse practitioners secured the top spot across three U.S. News & World Report best jobs rankings. For the third consecutive year, the NP role ranks #1 for Best Job, Best Health Care Job and Best STEM Job. Learn more: bit.ly/bestjobs26.

15.01.2026 17:33 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Thank you, Dr. Erin Noonan, for helping increase awareness of the NP role by sharing your story with AANP! NPs — submit your photos and written testimonies here: aanp.org/shareyourstory.

13.01.2026 16:33 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Nursing Shortage Could Worsen, Thanks to Change in Student Loan Programs Revised definition of 'professional' would affect all RNs

"We can't afford to lose future clinicians." -- Valerie Fuller, PhD, DNP, president of @aanp.org, discussing possible consequences from excluding #nursing as a professional degree for student loan programs.
www.medpagetoday.com/publichealth...

12.01.2026 18:24 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 1 📌 0
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We’re thrilled to welcome Robert Costa to the 2026 AANP Health Policy Conference — Emmy Award–winning journalist, Chief Washington Analyst for CBS News and #1 NYT bestselling author. Get insider perspective straight from D.C. Seats are filling fast — register now! aanp.org/hpc26

12.01.2026 16:01 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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AANP released its top five health care trends for 2026, highlighting how innovative technologies and care models will make health care more personalized, more accessible and more focused on activities of patients’ everyday lives. Learn more: bit.ly/trends-2026.

08.01.2026 16:22 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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This holiday season, hear this special message from AANP President Valerie Fuller, PhD, DNP. And from all of us at AANP, happy holidays!

19.12.2025 16:07 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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On the latest episode of NP Pulse: The Voice of the Nurse Practitioner®, endocrinology experts Sara MacLeod and Shannon Idzik explore the science and strategy behind effective obesity care, offering practical, evidence-based insights clinicians can apply right away. Listen now: aanp.org/podcast.

17.12.2025 16:33 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Thank you, Dr. Arlene Wright, for sharing your inspiring testimony of leadership and advocacy! NPs — submit your photos and written testimony and tell us about your role and what inspired you to become an NP. aanp.org/shareyourstory

16.12.2025 16:11 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Nominations for the 2026 AANP National Leadership Awards open Jan. 5! The prestigious Sharp Cutting Edge Award and Towers Pinnacle Award recognize the achievements of individuals who have made a positive difference for NPs and their patients. Learn more: aanp.org/national-awards.

15.12.2025 18:00 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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This course equips NPs with essential knowledge and practical tools to recognize, respond to and prevent female genital mutilation (FGM). Visit the AANP CE Center and explore the medical, psychological, cultural and legal dimensions of FGM. Learn more: bit.ly/aanp-fgm.

11.12.2025 15:56 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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AANP invites you to the 2026 AANP National Conference at The Venetian Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada, June 23-27, to experience the largest annual event for all NPs. Register today to take advantage of early registration savings — and substantial discounts exclusive to AANP members: nc.aanp.org.

10.12.2025 20:06 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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On this accredited episode of NP Pulse: The Voice of the Nurse Practitioner®, esteemed faculty discuss vasculitis and explore strategies to support effective management of this condition — all to better enhance your practice while serving your patients well. Listen now: aanp.org/podcast.

10.12.2025 16:09 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0