NAPNAP News Updates and Press Releases

NAPNAP Welcomes New President Dawn Garzon Maaks

One-year term began July 1. Former president Tresa Zielinski steps into immediate past president role.
NAPNAP Statement Opposing the Border Separation of Children and Parents

Calls upon the Administration to focus on the physical and mental health, safety and security needs of the vulnerable children involved.
NAPNAP Official Statement on Firearm Injury Prevention

Call for strengthening laws that will significantly and permanently reduce the number of deaths, injuries and negative effects caused by gun injuries in our families and communities.
FDA Cracking Down

New Youth Tobacco Prevention Plan addresses e-cigarettes and other products.
NAPNAP Responds to Parkland, Fla. Shooting

Valentine’s Day, a day usually associated with kindness and affection, ended in tragedy at Marjory Stoneman High School in Parkland, Fla.
CHIP Funding Extended to 2027

Congratulations on reaching an important bipartisan agreement
NAPNAP Membership Services and Engagement Director Earns Prestigious CAE Credential

NAPNAP is pleased to recognize Felicia K. Taylor, MBA, CAE, for earning her CAE credential.
First of Three Continuing Education Courses Human Trafficking of Children Launched by National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners

NAPNAP Partners for Vulnerable Youth seeks to end labor, sex trafficking of youth with education and awareness.
NAPNAP Applauds Congress For Reauthorizing Children’s Health Funding

Providing six years of coverage
NAPNAP, AANP and NONPF Respond to KevinMD

Articles about NPs are out of touch with both current research and the realities of health care delivery today.
NAPNAP Reacts to CHIP Provision in Stopgap Federal Funding Bill

Congress must act immediately to pass the bipartisan long-term CHIP reauthorization before this delay causes real harm to children’s health care.
NAPNAP Responds to AMA's Archaic Position

It is time to embrace the fact that APRNs and physicians can co-exist as equal colleagues with their own scopes of practice.
NAPNAP Raises Concerns About Administration’s Insurance Orders; Renews Call for CHIP Funding

The administration’s actions make it all the more urgent for Congress to quickly pass a bipartisan long-term CHIP funding agreement that protects children’s coverage.
Congress Failed to Reauthorize CHIP Funding

NAPNAP urges Congress to fund children’s health coverage for 9 million kids.
NAPNAP Praises Decision to Drop Graham-Cassidy Proposal

Calls for immediate CHIP extension.
Flu Season is Coming

NAPNAP joins health care partners to share information about 2017-18 influenza season and vaccine.
NAPNAP Opposes Graham-Cassidy Plan to Restructure Medicaid

Legislation could undermine coverage for more than 37 million children covered by CHIP and Medicaid.
NAPNAP Commends Senators For CHIP Agreement

The first step to reauthorizing CHIP funding.
NAPNAP Supports Those Affected by Irma

We encourage everyone to contribute to recovery efforts.
NAPNAP Responds to Hurricane Harvey

The NAPNAP leadership and staff are deeply concerned for the children affected by this disaster and our members and their families and friends in the area.
NAPNAP Applauds Senate

Decision to halt current efforts that would have resulted in higher premiums and the loss of coverage for millions of children and families.
NAPNAP Reacts to Senate Vote on Health Care

These policies remain inconsistent with NAPNAP’s objectives of maintaining and increasing historic gains in children’s health coverage.
NAPNAP Disappointed with Senate's Latest Release

This legislation fails to take positive steps to strengthen health insurance for children and their families.
Is the "Better Care Reconciliation Act" better?

Senators urged to work with us to develop a better approach to making health care more accessible and affordable for children and families.
Disappointed with the Administration's 2018 Budget Proposal

We need a sustainable budget that meets the needs of children and families.

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