For a variety of reasons, the Massachusetts State Legislature failed to put forth a compromise Healthcare reform bill befo...

Thank you to all of our members who have supported our legislative efforts and remained engaged in this legislative sessio...

We are happy to report that the House and Senate versions of our legislation ( H.  2451/S. 1257 ) have been releas...

Many thanks to the MCNP members as well as NP supporters who wrote letters, called their legislators and helped advance ou...

Reprinted from: Nurses group opposes staffing ballot question COURTESY The Massachuset...

The MCNP is asking members to support An Act to Protect Access to Confidential Healthcare   (H. 2960/S. 2296) whic...

On January 16, 2015 the Massachusetts Coalition of Nurse Practitioners along with the Massachusetts Association of Nurse A...

We had a great response to Week 1 of our 4 to 4 Campaign in support of Budget Amendment #935 . Thank you...

It's time for advanced practice nurses to declare our independence from restrictive practice requirements! B...

On Friday 5/16/14, Senator Richard Moore filed Amendment # 935 to the Senate Budget that would require a Senate vote on ou...

The US Department of Justice Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) recently reversed most of the changes to its registration renew...

Effective Date:01/13/2017 AGENCY: Department of Veterans Affairs. ACTION: Final rule with comment period....

Medicare Payment "Fix" Includes Key Provisions for Nurses APRNs Included in Incentive Program, Gain Ability to Ord...

On February 25, 2015 the Supreme Court ruled that a North Carolina dental regulatory board illegally suppressed compe...

Nurse Practitioners Gain Flexibility With New State Law  By Lisa Gillespie KHN Staff Writer Jul 14, 2014  ...

  ***   ANA ACTION ALERT *** Nurses are on the front lines of the opioid cr...

Please take a moment to respond to this federal action alert that has important implications for all advanced practice nur...

AANP Call to Action In Support  of Modernizing VHA APRN Scope Practice      Ask your M...

Under current law, CMS has been tasked with enforcing a rule that would require an NP to obtain a physician's documentatio...

Buprenorphine Waiver Training This event is intended to provide eight hours of required training for providers seekin...

With the country in the midst of an opioid overdose crisis, the medical community has issued an “all hands on deck” call t...

MCNP held its annual educational conference in New Hampshire on May 2-4th, 2018. It was a very successful event with more...

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BOSTON - April 11, 2018 - The Massachusetts Coalition of Nurse Practitioners (MCNP) today hosted its annual Health Policy...

March 9, 2018  To: Massachusetts Nursing and Professional Healthcare Organizations From: Board of Registrati...

Forwarded the MA DPH: Last week, a student at Smith College was diagnosed with invasive meningococcal disease (IMD)....

This year the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) is publishing its recommendations regarding influenza va...

The MA Department of Public Health issued a circular letter on 12/16/16 regarding a change in state law relating to patien...

Effective November 8, 2016, Chapter 234 of the Acts of 2016 created a new law that allows a primary care provider (PCP) ac...

The first half of 2014 was a busy and productive time for the MCNP Political Action Committee (MCNP-PAC). Members of the M...

State Senators Moore and Pacheco Need Your Support As many of you are aware, Senator Richard Moore (D- Uxbridge)...

MassHealth has launched the dedicated Payment and Care Delivery Innovation (PCDI) for Providers webpage.  This...