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Posts about: ## APRN Minnesota ![](https://www.maryaprn.com/hs-fs/file-1592114843-png/images/general_icons-43-resized-600.png) [APRN Minnesota](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/topic/aprn-minnesota) ### [Power of helping others at all levels | APRN Minnesota](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/bid/396172/Power-of-helping-others-at-all-levels-APRN-Minnesota) Tue, Sep 09, 2014 @ 01:12 PM ## While it is still a hot topic among Minnesota APRNs, the reality is in patient outcomes today and in the future. [MaryAPRN.com/ Advanced Practice Psych LLC](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/author/maryaprn-com-advanced-practice-psych-llc) [Read More](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/bid/396172/Power-of-helping-others-at-all-levels-APRN-Minnesota) ![](https://www.maryaprn.com/hs-fs/file-703415102-png/images/health-13-resized-600.png) [APRN Minnesota](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/topic/aprn-minnesota) ### [AMA weighs doc-led team-based care | APRN perspective](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/bid/388940/AMA-weighs-doc-led-team-based-care-APRN-perspective) Fri, Jun 13, 2014 @ 06:01 AM ## We like to share all aspects of APRN's and the move for increased access and positive patient outcomes. [MaryAPRN.com/ Advanced Practice Psych LLC](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/author/maryaprn-com-advanced-practice-psych-llc) [Read More](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/bid/388940/AMA-weighs-doc-led-team-based-care-APRN-perspective) ![](https://www.maryaprn.com/hs-fs/file-704661140-png/images/general_icons-25-resized-600.png) [APRN Minnesota,](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/topic/aprn-minnesota) [S.F. 511](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/topic/sf-511) ### [APRN Minnesota | increase access for 1000’s of patients](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/bid/385277/aprn-minnesota-increase-access-for-1000-s-of-patients) Wed, May 07, 2014 @ 09:16 PM In order to increase access to thousands of patients across Minnesota, Senate 511 must now be positively represented / approved by the house. [MaryAPRN.com/ Advanced Practice Psych LLC](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/author/maryaprn-com-advanced-practice-psych-llc) [Read More](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/bid/385277/aprn-minnesota-increase-access-for-1000-s-of-patients) ![](https://www.maryaprn.com/hs-fs/file-720154225-png/images/snip20140501_6-resized-600.png) [APRN Minnesota](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/topic/aprn-minnesota) ### [APRN Minnesota | Senate bill 511 clears latest hurdle...](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/bid/384699/APRN-Minnesota-Senate-bill-511-clears-latest-hurdle) Thu, May 01, 2014 @ 08:48 PM Great news!  The bill passed the senate floor 64-0 vote.  Now, onto the house. [MaryAPRN.com/ Advanced Practice Psych LLC](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/author/maryaprn-com-advanced-practice-psych-llc) [Read More](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/bid/384699/APRN-Minnesota-Senate-bill-511-clears-latest-hurdle) ![](https://www.maryaprn.com/hs-fs/file-686036124-png/images/snip20140423_2-resized-600.png) [APRN Minnesota](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/topic/aprn-minnesota) ### [Nurse Practitioners | Value Created Infographic](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/bid/383799/Nurse-Practitioners-Value-Created-Infographic) Wed, Apr 23, 2014 @ 08:13 PM This is too good to not want to share.  The position and responsibilities held by Nurse Practitioners brings value to the system.   [MaryAPRN.com/ Advanced Practice Psych LLC](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/author/maryaprn-com-advanced-practice-psych-llc) [Read More](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/bid/383799/Nurse-Practitioners-Value-Created-Infographic) ![](https://www.maryaprn.com/hs-fs/file-628257309-png/images/by_state_aprn_prescribing-resized-600.png) [APRN Minnesota](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/topic/aprn-minnesota) ### [New York passes legislation for NP to prescribe | APRN Minnesota](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/bid/381428/New-York-passes-legislation-for-NP-to-prescribe-APRN-Minnesota) Wed, Apr 02, 2014 @ 06:44 PM ## Another state moves towards a better system by eliminating the need for outdated prescribing agreements with physicians. [MaryAPRN.com/ Advanced Practice Psych LLC](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/author/maryaprn-com-advanced-practice-psych-llc) [Read More](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/bid/381428/New-York-passes-legislation-for-NP-to-prescribe-APRN-Minnesota) ![](https://www.maryaprn.com/hs-fs/file-344254395-png/images/minnesota_aprn_logo-resized-600.png) [APRN Minnesota](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/topic/aprn-minnesota) ### [Minnesota APRN | Moving forward with purpose and intent part 2](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/bid/341617/Minnesota-APRN-Moving-forward-with-purpose-and-intent-part-2) Thu, Oct 10, 2013 @ 03:01 PM ## Minnesota APRN | With over 267,000 advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) in the U.S, APRNs represent a powerful force in the health care system. The Consensus Model provides guidance for states to adopt uniformity in the regulation of APRN roles. The target date to complete that work is 2015. Today, many states have adopted portions of the Model elements but there still may be variation from state to state. APRNs moving from state to state need to ask themselves, [MaryAPRN.com/ Advanced Practice Psych LLC](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/author/maryaprn-com-advanced-practice-psych-llc) [Read More](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/bid/341617/Minnesota-APRN-Moving-forward-with-purpose-and-intent-part-2) ![](https://www.maryaprn.com/hs-fs/file-342147991-png/images/snip20131010_1-resized-600.png) [APRN Minnesota](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/topic/aprn-minnesota) ### [Minnesota APRN | Moving our system forward with purpose and intent](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/bid/341611/Minnesota-APRN-Moving-our-system-forward-with-purpose-and-intent) Thu, Oct 10, 2013 @ 01:01 PM [MaryAPRN.com/ Advanced Practice Psych LLC](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/author/maryaprn-com-advanced-practice-psych-llc) [Read More](https://www.maryaprn.com/blog/bid/341611/Minnesota-APRN-Moving-our-system-forward-with-purpose-and-intent)