We would like to make the decision-making process as easy as possible for you. Here is some information that will provide a broader understanding as to why removing these barriers will disencumber Advanced Practice Nurses to do what they are educated, licensed and and trained to do. In so doing, we immediately supply New Jersey with close to 10,000 additional high quality, cost effective healthcare providers.
NJ Medical Society and a host of other organized physician groups under the name "Access To Care Coalition" (ATCC) have penned a scurrilous and false "Fact" sheet meant to cast doubt on the information in the White Paper III. It was sent to all of the legislators mid May. We are in a healthcare crisis of access. This is the time to streamline, modernize and utilize all hands on deck. This is NOT the time for a turf war!
Here are the NJ APN attestation of facts.
State Policy Response To Covid 19 Potential Benefits of Continuing FPA for Primary Care
NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH
SEE ADDITIONAL RESEARCH AND REPORTS HERE
State Testimonies:
Empower President Russ Latino. Russ has overseen economic and health care initiatives nationally as a vice president at Stand Together. His work has been published in The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, National Review, Washington Examiner and The Hill, among other publications. He’s frequently appeared on nationally syndicated radio program and served as a national spokesman with outlets like Politico and Bloomberg. Here he testifies in support of full practice authority for nurse practitioners at a MS Senate Public Health & Welfare hearing on January 26, 2022. WATCH
Vicente Gracias MD, FACS, FCCP, FCCM, Professor, Department of Surgery, Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Senior Vice Chancellor for Clinical Affairs, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences, Vice President for Health Affairs, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey. Dr. Gracias gave a powerful testimony in support of full practice authority for New Jersey APNs at the Senate Health Committee at the Senate Health Committee Meeting on Dec 15, 2022. LISTEN: There are 2 parts.
Vincente Gracias MD Rutgers .mp3 and Vincente Gracias MD Testimony Part 2 .mp3
Overview:
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, U.S. Department of the Treasury, U.S. Department of Labor.
Reforming America’s Healthcare System Through Choice and Competition (2018)
American Enterprise Institute Nurse Practitioners:
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Charting Nursing’s Future:
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE):
Practitioners (2015).
Association of American Medical Colleges: 2020
George Mason University – Robert Graboyes: 2021
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