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The American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP) brings you discussions around the most important topics and issues related to nurse practitioner (NP) practice, education, advocacy, research and leadership. Tune in each month for stories and in-depth conversations with NPs and health care leaders who you can’t hear anywhere else.
Episodes
Tuesday Feb 23, 2021
Tuesday Feb 23, 2021
Living with type 2 diabetes puts our patients at higher risk for heart disease and stroke, but many of them don’t always think about that as a “traditional” risk factor. NPs Doreen Cassarino and Cindy Lamendola join us to today to discuss this issue.
Resources from this episode:
- Know Diabetes by Heart Resources
- Continuing Education
- AANP Endocrine Community
- AANP Cardiology Community
Friday Feb 12, 2021
Friday Feb 12, 2021
Today we welcome three distinguished guests, NPs Mary Chesney, Susan VanBeuge and Tay Kopanos, to provide clarity on Full Practice Authority for NPs, how advocacy is put into practice and ultimately how this complex issue filters down to your daily work.
Resources from this episode:
Friday Jan 22, 2021
Friday Jan 22, 2021
AANP director of reimbursement and regulatory affairs, Frank Harrington, speaks about the latest rules, regulations, payment models, incident-to and pay parity in nurse practitioner reimbursement.
Resources from this episode:
- AANP Reimbursement Resources
- Report a Reimbursement Issue
- AANP Advocacy Information
- 2021 AANP Health Policy Conference
After the recording of this podcast, the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 was signed into law which made some adjustments to the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule. CMS has provided updated guidance regarding the impact that these changes will have on the Medicare Physician Fee Schedule for 2021 and future years.
Saturday Dec 26, 2020
Saturday Dec 26, 2020
Nurse practitioner telehealth experts Tearsanee Carlisle Davis and Robin Arends and AANP director of reimbursement and regulatory affairs, Frank Harrington, speak about the growth of telehealth, access to care in rural populations, reimbursement for telehealth services and more.
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Monday Dec 21, 2020
Monday Dec 21, 2020
Nurse practitioners Sharon Fruh and Angie Golden provide insight and tips for health care providers to help patients combating obesity better deal with stress that might otherwise complicate treatment.
This episode is sponsored by an educational grant from Novo Nordisk, Inc.
Wednesday Dec 09, 2020
Wednesday Dec 09, 2020
Nurse practitioner Sandra Christensen and physician assistant Karlijn Burridge discuss their first-hand experiences in obesity care and provide insight, expertise and tips for health care providers to better communicate with patients combating this chronic health condition.
This episode is sponsored by an educational grant from Novo Nordisk, Inc.
Friday Dec 04, 2020
Friday Dec 04, 2020
AANP speaks with experts in diabetes care to get their first-hand experiences, expertise and tips for health care providers to best meet the needs of their patients.
This activity is supported by an independent medical education grant from Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Tuesday Nov 24, 2020
Tuesday Nov 24, 2020
AANP sits down with America’s Doctor, the Surgeon General of the United States VADM Jerome Adams to talk about COVID-19 vaccine production and distribution, keeping health care workers safe and healthy, and what we can all expect to see happen over the next several months.
Wednesday Nov 11, 2020
Wednesday Nov 11, 2020
The four-part 2020 NP Week series ends with a bang as AANP welcomes the co-founder of the NP role. The legend herself, Dr. Loretta Ford, started it all in 1965 by seeing a need, stepping up, co-creating the NP role and preparing the first generation of nurse practitioners!
Wednesday Nov 11, 2020
Wednesday Nov 11, 2020
The third entry in the 2020 NP Week series, NPs Moving Forward: Today. Tomorrow. Together., features NP pioneer Dr. Jan Towers. Dr. Towers was pivotal in laying the groundwork for the advancement of the NP role and in large part responsible for the formation of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners.