May 8: The Academy, along with members of the Nursing Community Coalition (NCC) signed onto a letter urging Congress to take action on top appropriations and legislative priorities that impact nursing education, workforce, practice, and research. This letter comes as we celebrate National Nurses Week 2023. Read more.
May 4: The Academy, along with members of the Nursing Community Coalition (NCC) signed onto a letter to Members of Congress commending their support of S. 131/H.R. 618, the Improving Access to Workers Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act. This bipartisan legislation would retire outdated barriers in the Federal Employees Compensation Act (FECA) that limit the ability of NPs to provide care and treatment for injured or ill federal employees. Read more.
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