Thank you to the 468 MCNP members and supporters who responded to our call to action and sent emails to their state senato...

On June 18, 2020 the Massachusetts Senate released the Patients First Act, An Act Relative to Putting Patients First (S...

The Massachusetts Health Policy Commission (HPC) met virtually on May 6, 2020 and a s part of the meeting, the  Car...

Governor Baker Files Legislation To Provide Health Care Workers Liability Protections During COVID-19 Response &...

During a news conference this morning, Governor Charles Baker and Secretary of Health and Human Services Marylou Sudders a...

Our SAVE Bill for Full Practice Authority   ( H.1867   and   S.1330 ) , rema...

Removal of practice restrictions for Nurse Practitioners in Massachusetts received more positive press from the Boston Glo...

Today, the Boston Globe editorial staff published an editorial in support of Full Practice Authority for Nurse Practitione...

2019 Recap ... The MCNP submitted our 4th filing of legislation for full practice authority in January 2019. Referr...

The NP SAVE Bill was featured today in the business section of the Boston Globe in an article by  Priyanka Dayal McCl...

This week, both the House and Senate versions of our bill have been assigned their bill numbers for the session  ( H...

BOSTON – January 18, 2019 – Senator Marc Pacheco and Representative Paul Donato this week filed Senate and House version...

  31 st  Annual APRN  Legislative Update Improving state  practice authority  ...

What is Question 1? This proposed law would limit the number of patients that are assigned to registered nurses in h...

    HILL'S BIG THREE POINT TO ANOTHER RUN AT HEALTH CARE OVERHAUL By Colin A. Young STATE HO...

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...

On November 7, 2017 our bill, H. 2451/S. 1257, along with more than 30 other scope of practice bills, was heard before the...

On Tuesday, November 7, 2017 the Massachusetts Coalition of Nurse Practitioners will be presenting testimony at the State...

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On January 20, 2017 the Massachusetts Coalition of Nurse Practitioners filed An Act  to Contain Health Care Costs...

    ON HEALTH CARE PRICES, BEACON HILL POISED TO TEST SPECIAL COMMISSION ROUTE By Kat...

Editorial Submitted  8/13/2016 by: Wendy Sergeant,  CAGS, MSN, MA, APRN-BC, PMHNP-BC Doctorate Stud...

After moving through the legislative process and overcoming major hurdles, H. 1996 did not pass. It was released fr...

Because of Your Advocacy - We Are One Step Closer! THANK YOU!  Because of your active support of our lo...

Just one-day before the 4/27/16 release deadline, the Joint Committee on Health Care Financing (JCHCF) filed an extension...

Congratulations to all of our members who wrote letters, called their legislators and advocated for the pas...

On January 20, 2016  the MA Health Policy Commission released its final Cost Trends Report and has for the first time...

Boston : On November 17, 2015 the Joint Committee on Public Health (JCPH) held a hearing on more than forty bills dealing...

SCOPE OF PRACTICE LAW SEEN AS IMPEDIMENT TO CARE IN MASSACHUSETTS By Katie Lannan State House News Service BO...

MCNP/MANA Legislation  HB 1996/SB 1207, An Act to Remove Restrictions on the Licenses of NPs and CRNAs as Recommend...

And we are off! Last night, Thursday April 23 rd at Zucchinis’ Restaurant in Pittsfield, the Berkshire Region kicked of...