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arrow "Imaginable Futures Are Not Equally Possible—Three States Take Different Size Steps ForwardNP World News, Jan. 1, 2012
arrow "Nurse practitioner bill is before legislatureVirginia Lawyers Weekly, January 27, 2012
arrow "New bill urges doctors, nurse practitioners to use more teamworkInside Business: The Hampton Roads Business Journal, January 23, 2012
arrow "Health Care Changes At Legislative LevelThe Daily Press, Newport News, Jan. 12, 2012
arrow "Proposal calls for medical teamwork between doctors, nurse practitionersThe Roanoke Times, Jan. 6, 2012
arrow "Nurse Practitioners Want AutonomyAARP Bulletin, Jan. 1, 2012
arrow "Advancing Health with DNP Prepared Providers (page 12)Virginia Nurses Today, November - January 2012 issue
arrow "Op-ed from Phyllis Everett: Nurse Practitioners: filling the gaps, reducing costs,The News & Advance, Lynchburg, August 21, 2011
arrow "Op-ed from Margaret Upton: NPs the answer to gaps in care,The Daily News-Record, Harrisonburg, August 10, 2011
arrow "Break Down Barriers - State urged to lift restrictions on nurse practitioners,The Coalfield Progress, July 29, 2011
arrow "Nurse practitioners can help reduce health care costs, Richmond Times-Dispatch, June 26, 2011
arrow "New coalition will support Virginia nurses, Inside Business - The Hampton Roads Business Journal, April 1, 2011
arrow "Nurse Practitioners are Charting a New Course," The Roanoke Times, April 2, 2011
arrow "Nurse Practitioners: Filling the Health Care Gap" (video) – NBC’s Call 12
arrow "Oncology Nurse Practitioners Support Growing Demand for Specialized Care," Hope magazine, Winter 2011
arrow "Statewide health care organizations to develop team-based care model," MSV-VCNP press release, Jan. 17, 2011
arrow "Add able hands to medical system," The Virginian-Pilot, December 8, 2010
arrow "It's time to collaborate - not compete - with NPs", The Journal of Family Practice, December 2010
arrow VCNP Letter to the Editor response to Oct. 22 Inside Business - The Hampton Roads Business Journal article
arrow "Shirley Gibson, president, Virginia Nurses Association, makes a case for independent practice for NPs” - WHSV TV-3, Dec. 1, 2010
arrow "Role Of Nurses In Primary Care May Expand" - NPR.org, Nov. 16, 2010
arrow "Nurse Practitioner Week calls attention to 'everyday heroes' " - The Amherst News, Nov. 10, 2010
arrow "A closer look at nurse practitioners - National NP Week" - Written by VCNP member Dyan Aretakis - The Daily Progress, Nov. 8, 2010
arrow Awareness: National Nurse Practitioner Week - The Health Journal (Peninsula Edition), Nov. 1, 2010
arrow VCNP Awards $1,000 Scholarship to Marymount University Student Anne Boston Parish, MSN, RN, CS: FNP-BC Sept. 23, 2010
arrow "When the doctor...is a nurse" - Inside Business - The Hampton Roads Business Journal, Oct. 22, 2010
arrow "Nurse practitioners can help fill gap in primary health care" - The Virginian-Pilot, October 3, 2010
arrow VCNP Letter to the Editor response to Sept. 5 Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star article
arrow We have our own niche: Nurse practitioners and physician assistants provide quick, effective care
Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star, Sept. 5, 2010
arrow "Nurse practitioners Can Fill Gaps" - The Roanoke Times, August 17, 2010
arrow "Nurse Practitioners: Meeting the Need for Skilled Health Professionals" - Richmond Times-Dispatch, July 11, 2010
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VCNP Letter to the Editor response to July 11 RTD column

   
Updated: February 02, 2012

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