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The January Accreditation Salon is will be Tuesday, January 23, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Eastern. This is a monthly, informal panel discussion and question & answer session that is intended to respond to questions about the Consortium’s accreditation process. Participants have been representatives from programs considering accreditation as well as from programs that are […]
The January Accreditation Salon is will be Tuesday, January 23, 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Eastern. This is a monthly, informal panel discussion and question & answer session that is intended to respond to questions about the Consortium’s accreditation process. Participants have been representatives from programs considering accreditation as well as from programs that are […]
The inaugural Accreditation Salon will be December 12, 3:00-4:00 pm Eastern. Come join us as we answer a variety of questions and issues about accreditation that have been submitted by participants. To register, click the “Register” button above, complete and submit the form. Make sure to provide any questions or topics about accreditation that you would […]
The Consortium is rolling out a new membership benefit — offering our members the capability of “sharing and advancing research” (to use a phrase coined by Research Gate, a wonderful source of scientific knowledge and platform for research collaboration.) A core mission for the Consortium is creating and disseminating knowledge about topics, ideas, and issues […]
My original opening for this blog was: The first snows have blanketed ski slopes. On the shoulders of the Rockies, the aspens are a bright yellow. In the folds of the Appalachians the fall mists welcome the morning. ‘Leaf peepers’ in the North East make seasonal treks to see shades of scarlet, orange, and russet […]
We have had lots of requests for more information about the accreditation application process, how to conduct and write the programmatic Self Study, how to prepare for the site visit, how accreditation decisions are made, and how the timeline works. In response to these requests, the Consortium is going to offer a monthly “Accreditation Salon” […]
If you have read other blogs in this series, you know that I am frequently inspired by nature. The harvest moon was in full glory this past week, signaling farmers that it is time for harvest. Birds and butterflies are migrating south, individually and in sky-darkening flocks. Hurricanes are rampaging through warm waters. Each day […]
The National Nurse Practitioner Residency and Fellowship Consortium (NNPRFTC) is pleased to announce the programmatic accreditation of Western North Carolina Community Health Services’ (WNCCHS) Advanced Practice Safety Net Residency (APSNR), headquartered in Asheville, NC. APSNR has been awarded programmatic accreditation for the full 3-year period. Their current trainees will be considered to have completed an accredited program. Click […]
Recently I’ve had numerous conversations where people ask about the experiences of nurse practitioners in education, postgraduate training, and practice. Basically, who are they and what do they do? How are their experiences different from other health care professionals? I realized that the underlying theme was the professional identity of nurse practitioners. The process of […]
Once again, the news has been filled with disturbing and distressing international and local reports of chaos, anger, and violence. I struggle with understanding how our society perpetuates such profound disenfranchisement. If you’ve read any of my other posts, you’ve already figured out that my compensatory mechanisms are to focus on the wonders of nature; curiosity […]
