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NPAM Legislative Push:  HB 319

NPAM has mounted a legislative initiative:  The Nurse Practitioner Authority to Practice  HB 319.  If you are planning on attending MNA Lobby Night 2/1/2010, use these links to get the Overview,  State Building Map, or Parking instructions.   Please click here for talking points in support of HB 319, click here for a summary of HB 319, SB 484 and click here for ideas of how you can get involved. For a copy of Sandi Nettina's President's letter from the January 2010 Oracle for more discussion of HB 319, click here.   If you need to download the template for either the NPAM petition or the physician letter of support, click here.  

 H1N1 Update

For the most up to date information concerning the H1N1 virus including at risk populations, recommendations for treatment and resources as of 12/11/2009 click here. 

NP Guidebook Updated!

Additional information added on Billing and Coding - you will find information to enhance all aspects of NP practice in Maryland.  If you are a student, don't wait, you will find helpful information to make the NP certification process easier.  If you have recently moved to Maryland, thinking about changing jobs, or are an experienced NP who wants to have more control of your practice environment, you should order this guidebook now. It is 75 pages of pertinent information on health care statute and NP regulations, certification, educational programs, reimburstment and insurance issues, legislative issues, billing and coding guidelines, and other resources.  

Click here  to order your guidebook online or call 888-405-NPAM or npam@npedu.com to order.