https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/05/health/unitedhealth-mental-health-parity.html
3/6/19 In a scathing decision released Tuesday, a federal judge in Northern California ruled that a unit of UnitedHealth Group, the giant health insurer,
2/11/19 The Massachusetts Coalition of Nurse Practitioners (MCNP) has invited the members of the Massachusetts Association of Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses (MAAPPN) to join them
2/11/19 House Speaker Robert DeLeo is expected to “provide an update of the legislative progress and priorities” in a speech at Salem State University.
2/2/19 Update on the Website! Many thanks to John Overall for helping MAAPPN re-launch a new and improved website. John has been a popular podcaster
Boston Globe Article on Search for MH Providers
Some of our members have brought to our attention the
An Act to Protect Access to Confidential Healthcare (known as the “PATCH Act“) was recently passed in Massachusetts. Its purpose is to protect
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
MAAPPN has long been an active participant in the Mental Health Coalition and attends the monthly meetings on your behalf! The Mental Health Coalition consists of
This is a quick reminder that our next meeting will be on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at Papa Razzi in Wellesley, Massachusetts.
MAAPPN sadly acknowledges the passing of Dr. Grayce Sills.
This is a reminder that the next MAAPPN Quarterly Meeting will be held this Thursday (April 7) at the Tuscan Kitchen in Burlington, MA at 5:45 pm.
APNA asks that you send a comment to the FDA to support the reclassification of ECT devices from class III to class II.
The Massachusetts Association of Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses (MAAPPN) is pleased to announce the launch of our newFacebook page https://www.facebook.com/PsychiatricAdvancedPracticeNurse/ —one that
Kay Khan is a Clinical Specialist in Psychiatric Nursing and an American state legislator serving in the Massachusetts House of Representatives. We are very pleased to announce that Kay will be joining us at our quarterly MAAPPN member meeting on April 7th. Seating is limited, so please be sure to register early.
MAAPPN April 2016 Quarterly Meeting Announcement
Join us for an evening of colleagueship, networking, education, job opportunities, legislative updates and a great dinner. The Massachusetts
The American Psychiatric Nurses Association has joined a White House effort, announced today, to address the ongoing epidemic of prescription drug abuse and heroin use
BOSTON, OCT. 6, 2015….As patients struggle to access medical care at a time and place that fits
A Special Thank You to Our MAAPPN Members, Guest Speaker, and Sponsors
MAAPPN (The Massachusetts Association of Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses) would like to
