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American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

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Dec 31, 2025

How did professional nursing organizations and state boards respond to any Trump-era regulatory changes impacting NP and RN practice authority?

Professional nursing organizations mobilized swiftly and publicly against Trump-era moves that reshaped both practice authority during the COVID-19 emergency and, later, the federal definition of “pro...

Nov 23, 2025

What were key stakeholder positions (AMA, AANP, hospitals) on NP independence under the Trump administration?

During the Trump administration, the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and nurse‑advocate groups pushed for broader “full practice authority” for NPs, arguing independence improves ac...