CANP Honors AB 890 Bill Author Asm. Jim Wood May 24, 2021 CANP Honors AB 890 Bill Author Asm. Jim Wood CANP honors AB 890 Bill Author, Assemblymember Jim Wood, with its NP Advocate of the Year Award in recognition of his immense legislative, policy, and regulatory contributions.
Governor Signs AB 890 September 29, 2020 Governor Signs AB 890 CANP's legislative advocacy efforts pass the final hurdle for Assembly Bill 890, allow NPs to work without physician supervision, and removing the supervisory requirement in existing law so NPs can provide the same high quality care they do today and care more directly for patients.
Groundbreaking Report February 04, 2019 Groundbreaking Report A groundbreaking new report from the California Future Health Workforce Commission concludes that the removal of practice barriers imposed on nurse practitioners in California will be a key step in assuring direct access to care for California’s growing and diverse population.
Official Support May 24, 2018 Official Support Citing his recognition of the need to establish new pathways for nurse practitioners to practice to the full extent of their education and training, CANP announces its endorsement of Gavin Newsom for Governor.
A Voice for NPs May 01, 2018 A Voice for NPs Sen. Jeff Stone, a pharmacist by training and a champion for nurse practitioners, is honored by CANP as 2017’s NP Advocate of the Year during a presentation conducted as part of the Lobby Day 18 program.
Joining Forces in Support of Quality Care January 17, 2018 Joining Forces in Support of Quality Care CANP announces that it has joined a new coalition of health care providers formed to protect access to health care and maintain stability in California’s health care delivery system.
Health Care Hero May 09, 2017 Health Care Hero Assemblymember Susan Talamantes Eggman, long-time champion of patients and providers, is honored by CANP as 2016’s NP Advocate of the Year during a presentation conducted as part of the Lobby Day 17 program.
Standing in Support April 18, 2017 Standing in Support CANP has announced its official endorsement of Sen. Ed Hernandez in the 2018 race for Lieutenant Governor. The announcement marks the first time in its history that CANP has endorsed a candidate for statewide office.
Expert Advocate May 25, 2016 Expert Advocate Micah Weinberg, President of the Bay Area Council Economic Institute and a nationally-renowned health policy expert, is honored by CANP as 2015’s NP Advocate of the Year during a presentation conducted as part of the Lobby Day 16 program.
Prominent New Supporter May 04, 2016 Prominent New Supporter Senate Bill 323 (Hernandez-Eggman), which would permit California nurse practitioners to practice to the full extent of their education, experience and expertise, gained a prominent new backer when the Service Employees’ International Union (SEIU) California announced its support for the measure.