By participating in the 2026 NP Practice Survey, you will help to increase understanding of the NP role and support advocacy efforts on behalf of the profession. Submit your responses today using the link inside your invitation email. Learn more: bit.ly/aanp-survey26.

AANP is pleased to share the results of the FAANP election. Selected by Fellows during the April 8-22 voting period, these exemplary NP leaders will start their terms of service on July 1, 2026. See results: bit.ly/faanp-elect26.

Happy National Nurses Week from all of us at AANP! Please join us in celebrating all our hardworking nurses and NPs. Thank you for your dedication to your patients and for keeping our communities healthy all year round!

Thank you, Dr. Lynn Scott, for sharing your inspiring testimony! NPs — share your story with AANP. Submit your photos and written testimony and earn the chance to be featured on AANP's social media. Learn more: aanp.org/shareyourstory.

Last chance to save on #AANP26! Register now for the 2026 AANP National Conference to take advantage of early bird savings. Register here: nc.aanp.org.

Early bird savings expire soon! Register for #AANP26 in Las Vegas by May 5 to take advantage of early bird savings. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the largest NP event of the year! Register now: nc.aanp.org.

The Department of Education failed to recognize nursing degrees as professional degrees. This move will harm the health care workforce and limit patient access to care. AANP is calling for action. Read more: bit.ly/aanp-ed26.

Visit the JAANP Resource Center for the latest updates across 16 specialties. From Nephrology and Pharmacology to Women’s Health and Immunology, we’ve got you covered! Learn more: bit.ly/jaanp-rc.

Thank you, Sarah Hasko, for sharing your inspiring testimony! NPs — share your story with AANP! Submit your photos and written testimony and tell us about your role and what inspired you to become an NP. aanp.org/shareyourstory

New resource: "Simulating a Patient-Centered Approach to Optimize Early Glycemic and Weight Control in Type 2 Diabetes." Learn more about glycemic control and weight management in type 2 diabetes: bit.ly/aanp-lilly-tir.

Just 10 days left to secure your savings for #AANP26! Register for the 2026 AANP National Conference by May 5 to enjoy early bird savings on the largest NP event of the year. Register now: nc.aanp.org.

Thank you, Katija McCarthy, for sharing your inspiring testimony! NPs — submit your photos and written testimonies and help AANP amplify The Voice of the Nurse Practitioner®: aanp.org/shareyourstory.

Nurse practitioners are likely to encounter pediatric and adult patients with symptoms of food allergy who need an accurate diagnosis, emergency treatment plans and options for management. Learn more at the JAANP Resource Center: bit.ly/aanp-genentech.

Thank you, Alex Rosado, for sharing your testimony with AANP! NPs — share your story of leadership, mentorship, resilience or advocacy at aanp.org/shareyourstory. Select stories will be featured on AANP's social media.

Your insights are needed! Participate in the 2026 NP Practice Survey when it launches this May. If you were selected to participate, submit your responses using the link in your email invitation. #NPsLead

The FAANP Executive Committee has named the recipients of the 2026 Loretta C. Ford Award, FAANP Legacy Award and Honorary Fellow, recognizing NP leaders who exemplify the values of their profession through research, practice and advocacy. Learn more: bit.ly/faanp-aw26.

Americans are turning to the internet and AI in record numbers for health information, but many are unsure whether what they find is accurate or trustworthy. Share this video with your patients to let them know what steps to take with the info they find online. Learn more: bit.ly/aanp-ai.

As The Voice of the Nurse Practitioner®, AANP wants to hear — and share — your story. Submit your photos and written testimony here: aanp.org/shareyourstory. Thank you, Yusimi Sobrino, for sharing your inspiring testimony!

This World Health Day, we celebrate the global impact of every nurse practitioner and advanced practice nurse making a difference in patients' lives. #NPsLead

Medical misinformation has a huge impact on patient care. Learn how to best combat medical myths — while building patient trust — in this three-part podcast series on NP Pulse. Listen now: aanp.org/podcast.

AANP is pleased to announce the official results of the 2026 AANP Election. These exemplary NP leaders will help set the strategic direction for the association and play an instrumental role in guiding the NP role forward. Thank you to all who participated! View results: bit.ly/aanp26-results.

From improving access to high-quality health care to promoting excellence in practice, education and research, NPs are quickly becoming the health partner of choice for millions of Americans. #NPsLead

Thank you, Julie Simoni, for sharing your inspiring testimony! NPs — share your story with AANP! Submit your photos and written testimony here: aanp.org/shareyourstory.

On April 1, AANP will launch the brand-new AANP Industry and Executive NP Community! AANP is also streamlining the AANP Communities with several community name changes and mergers that will make it easier for NPs to create meaningful connections and share innovations in their chosen fields.

This Tuesday, March 31, is the last day to place your vote in the 2026 AANP Election! AANP members, visit the AANP Elections page to meet the candidates, then place your vote by 6 p.m. ET (5 p.m. CT) on Tuesday, March 31. Learn more: aanp.org/elections.

Thank you, Dr. Rajlaxmi Bais, for sharing your inspiring testimony of leadership and advocacy! NPs — submit your photos and written testimony and tell us about your role and what inspired you to become an NP. aanp.org/shareyourstory

This National Kidney Month, get to know AANP Urology and Nephrology Community Co-Chair Margaret Butler — a leader in her field with a personal connection to her area of expertise. Learn more: bit.ly/aanp-butler.

This Obesity Care Week, explore the intricate relationship between obesity and psoriatic disease by enrolling in this CE activity in the AANP CE Center. Complete this activity to earn 1.25 CH of CE credit (0.5 of which may be applied toward pharmacology). Learn more: bit.ly/obesity-ce.

NPs — share your story with AANP! Submit your photos and written testimony here: aanp.org/shareyourstory. Thank you, Minjae Kim, for sharing your inspiring testimony!

Last chance — comment period ends today! The Dept. of Education’s proposed rule threatens NP education and puts student access to critical federal loan funding at risk. Submit your comment through the AANP Advocacy Center today! Act now: bit.ly/aanp-actnow.

Voting is now open for the 2026 AANP Election! AANP members can help determine the direction of the organization by electing NP leaders from their respective states, territories and regions. All votes must be submitted online by March 31 at 6 p.m. ET (5 p.m. CT). Learn more: aanp.org/elections.

Last chance — action needed! The Dept. of Education’s proposed rule threatens NP education and puts student access to critical federal loan funding at risk. Submit your comment through the AANP Advocacy Center today! Act now: bit.ly/aanp-actnow.

Thank you, Dr. Rebecca Lechner, for sharing your testimony with AANP! NPs — share your story of leadership, mentorship, resilience or advocacy at aanp.org/shareyourstory. Select stories will be featured on AANP's social media.

NP education is professional education. Protect the health care workforce and patient access. Submit your comment today to the Department of Education: bit.ly/aanp-actnow.

AANP is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2026 Grants and Scholarships Program funding cycle. AANP members who meet the eligibility requirements are encouraged to apply for scholarships or grants before March 18, 2026, at 6 p.m. ET (5 p.m. CT). Learn more: bit.ly/aanp-app26.

Are you curious about what it takes to join the ranks of the FAANP? In this article for the AANP News Feed, learn about the requirements for membership, the application process and the history of Fellowship: bit.ly/faanp-howto.

Reminder — action needed! The Dept. of Education’s proposed rule threatens NP education and puts student access to critical federal loan funding at risk. Submit your comment through the AANP Advocacy Center today! Act now: brnw.ch/21wZwRa

Meet the candidates for the 2026 AANP Election in advance of the March 2-31 voting period! Each year, eligible AANP members have the opportunity to participate in the AANP Election. Learn more about these NP leaders and their vision for the future of AANP: aanp.org/elections.

Thank you, Darius II Opada, for sharing your inspiring testimony! NPs — share your story with AANP. Submit your photos and written testimony and earn the chance to be featured on AANP's social media. Learn more: aanp.org/shareyourstory.

The Feb. Course of the Month is now available! Offering 1.25 CH of free CE credit for AANP members, this activity examines the bidirectional relationship between heart failure and diabetes, emphasizing cardiovascular risk reduction through evidence-based pharmacologic strategies. bit.ly/aanp-feb26

NPs — share your story with AANP! Submit your photos and written testimony here: aanp.org/shareyourstory. Thank you, Lerlyne Lewis, for sharing your inspiring testimony!

Congratulations to the recipients of the 2026 AANP State Award for Outstanding Contributions! This award honors individuals who have made significant strides in advancing health care and have demonstrated efforts to advance the image, profile and visibility of NPs. Learn more: bit.ly/st-award-26.

This 8-hour CE bundle provides NPs with the essential knowledge and competencies required for DEA-mandated training on treating and managing patients with opioid and other SUDs, including the appropriate clinical use of all FDA-approved medications for SUD treatment. Learn more: bit.ly/aanp-7587.

Thank you, Dr. Monica Barfield, for sharing your inspiring testimony! NPs — submit your photos and written testimonies and help AANP amplify The Voice of the Nurse Practitioner®: aanp.org/shareyourstory.

AANP President Dr. Valerie Fuller attended a White House event spotlighting the Rural Health Transformation Program and the critical role NPs play in expanding rural health care access nationwide. Read more: bit.ly/aanp-wh.

Nurse practitioners secured the top spot across three U.S. News & World Report best jobs rankings. For the third consecutive year, the NP role ranks #1 for Best Job, Best Health Care Job and Best STEM Job. Learn more: bit.ly/bestjobs26.

Thank you, Dr. Erin Noonan, for helping increase awareness of the NP role by sharing your story with AANP! NPs — submit your photos and written testimonies here: aanp.org/shareyourstory.

"We can't afford to lose future clinicians." -- Valerie Fuller, PhD, DNP, president of @aanp.org, discussing possible consequences from excluding #nursing as a professional degree for student loan programs. www.medpagetoday.com/publichealth...

We’re thrilled to welcome Robert Costa to the 2026 AANP Health Policy Conference — Emmy Award–winning journalist, Chief Washington Analyst for CBS News and #1 NYT bestselling author. Get insider perspective straight from D.C. Seats are filling fast — register now! aanp.org/hpc26

AANP released its top five health care trends for 2026, highlighting how innovative technologies and care models will make health care more personalized, more accessible and more focused on activities of patients’ everyday lives. Learn more: bit.ly/trends-2026.