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ACTION ALERT – Workplace Violence
ACTION ALERT! Legislative Hearings this Tuesday and Wednesday on Workplace Violence Against Nurses Legislation The Senate Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety will be holding a…
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Please Participate in WNA’s Survey of Patient/Family/Visitor Violence in the Workplace
WNA is interested in the issue of workplace violence against nurses and what our role is in addressing the issue. That’s why WNA’s Workforce…
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Newly enacted legislation allows for APNPs to order without physician co-signature
An old Medicaid statute; Chapter 49.46 was amended and signed by Governor Walker on November 30, 2017. The legislation was amended to allow for…
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Governor Walker signs the Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact Bill December 11
Senate Bill 417 was passed by the Assembly and Senate during the week of October 30. It was presented…
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Rapid Response Call on Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact
WNA’s Public Policy Council is Interested in Your Opinion The Wisconsin Board of Nursing is holding an Informational Hearing on June 8, 2017,…
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WNA Nurses Day at the Capitol Exceeds Expectations
WNA President, Linda Gobis, welcomed all 575 participants to the February 28, 2017, annual Nurses Day at the Capitol. The conference was held at…
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WNA’s Testimony on the Issue of Opioid Abuse
Gina Dennik-Champion, MSN, RN, MSHA, WNA Executive Director and Lobbyist provided WNA’s perceptions of the opioid abuse crisis in Wisconsin. She provided testimony to…
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VA Proposes to Grant Full Practice Authority to Advanced Practice Registered Nurses Urgent Action Needed!
This is an update provided by the American Nurses Association regarding the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Veterans Health Administration (VHA) consideration of a…
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