11/7/18 Domestic Violence training will be added to the necessary requirements for re-licensure in 2019 when the on-line curriculum has been approved. As of this date, the
Boston Globe Article on Search for MH Providers Some of our members have brought to our attention the article on Oct 21 that mentions the
Hi All, Thanks for the feedback from coalition members who wanted additions to the agenda. Pasted below and attached is our agenda for Monday 9/17.
An Act to Protect Access to Confidential Healthcare (known as the “PATCH Act“) was recently passed in Massachusetts. Its purpose is to protect the privacy of
On November 7, 2017 our bill, H. 2451/S. 1257, along with more than 30 other scope of practice bills, was heard before the Joint Committee on Public
On October 23, 2017, Ginny Tay and Kathy Andolina presented testimony to the Senate Committee re: the report and subsequent act entitled: “An Act furthering
The Massachusetts Association of Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses (MAAPPN) will hold our next quarterly meeting on Monday, December 4, 2017 at Tuscan Kitchen in Burlington,
Bridgewater State Hospital is targeted for an overhaul. Over the past several years, there has been a groundswell of support for separating the incarcerated mentally
The Massachusetts Association of Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses (MAAPPN) is happy to announce that Representative Denise Garlick will be our speaker at the Tuesday, September
Legislation to permit buprenorphine prescribing by PA’s and NP’s is currently being finalized. NO FEE, 8 Hours of Free CME’s and CE’s Date: Saturday, October
Each year the APNA Annual Awards recognize APNA members who demonstrate excellence in psychiatric-mental health nursing practice, education, research, leadership, community efforts, and more. This
MAAPPN Board Member, Sharon Reynolds reaches out to Bryan Harter, DPH on certification of patients for use of medical marijuana. Sharon Reynolds reached out to
For the meaningful use incentive program, you are required to be a MA Health Provider. If you are not currently enrolled as an active MA
MAAPPN welcomed Al Wroblewski as our speaker at the September Member Meeting. Information about how to participate in the EHR incentive program was reviewed and
Join MAAPPN for an evening of colleagueship, networking, education, job opportunities, legislative
updates and a great dinner.
MAAPPN is announcing a last minute change in our September 19th meeting schedule. Unfortunately Dr. Maureen Beirne Streff, EdD, RN, MSN, PMHCNS, BC, our keynote
This is a quick reminder that our next meeting will be on Monday, September 19, 2016 at Scarlet Oak Tavern in Hingham, Massachusetts. *** REMINDER: Pre-registration