Member Benefits

Invest in You. Invest in Our Profession.

When you join CANP, you become an integral part of our community. CANP is the only organization dedicated exclusively to supporting nurse practitioners and advocating for advanced practice registered professionals at the State Capitol and beyond. We are defining the future of our profession, but we can’t do it without you.

Join CANP today so you can start participating in critical decisions affecting your practice and patients. Membership also unlocks full access to this website – your one-stop shop for timely policy updates, practice advice and consultation, valuable educational resources, information about local chapter meetings, exclusive networking opportunities, professional discounts, and more. 

Please feel free to peruse our Frequently Asked Questions, and don’t hesitate to contact membership@canpweb.org.
 

If you are already a CANP member, you can access these benefits through the Member Gateway

CANP helps thousands of nurse practitioners speak as one, providing a collective voice in the State Capitol. We are the only association in California solely dedicated to promoting and protecting your practice. Not only has CANP succeeded in passing bills that enhance the authority of NPs, but we also maintain a constant presence within the legislative and regulatory processes to support the development and expansion of the role of nurse practitioner. We encourage you to stay informed and participate in local advocacy efforts; find the resources and tools to get started through our Advocacy page.

Ask a Legal Question

Need expert legal advice related to your practice from someone you can trust? CANP offers up to three free 15-minute legal consultations per year with a CANP attorney who is also a licensed nurse practitioner.

Ask a Practice Question

Have a question about your medical practice? Our “Ask a Practice Question” feature is one of our most valuable benefits, allowing you to get timely answers from knowledgeable and respected nurse practitioners.

Attend the Annual Educational Conference

It’s the don’t-miss educational and networking event of the year. Our annual conference, which always draws hundreds of attendees and a variety of exhibitors, is the state’s only event focused exclusively on continuing education for advanced practice nursing. Networking events offer terrific opportunities to meet other nurse practitioners, make friends and establish professional connections.

Webinars

Whether it’s a point-by-point walkthrough of pending legislation or a comprehensive recap of the latest trends in health care, participants experience CANP’s commitment to providing professional advancement for nurse practitioners.

Build Your Local Network

Engage with nurse practitioners in your area. CANP’s local and regional chapters throughout the state offer valuable support, interaction with other NPs, and educational opportunities.

Find a Job

Get leads on great jobs with competitive salaries through the Job Center, our one-stop resource for focused online job searching.

Student Research Data Access

Gather data for student projects and clinical research. Students can utilize the power of CANP's membership to grow the foundation of knowledge and data we have amongst our peers and profession.

New Graduate Workshop

Get prepared to enter the NP workforce. This workshop provides new graduates the information needed to transition from the classroom to the workplace.

Utilize Comparative Effectiveness Research

Through its partnership with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, CANP provides free evidence-based resources that summarize the benefits and risks of different treatment options for common health conditions.

Limit Your Liability

Don’t go without the best insurance available. Our longstanding partner, Nurses Service Organization (NSO), offers excellent personal liability policies. When you complete their risk management course (6 CE) offered annually at the CANP Annual Educational Conference, you may qualify for a discount on your liability insurance. 

Get Exclusive Coverage

California Casualty Auto and Home Insurance offers generous discounts for Auto and Home Insurance policies, a 12-month rate guarantee, convenient services and payment plans and other exclusive coverage for nurse practitioners.

Financial Benefits from Sofi

CANP members receive special rate discounts and cash bonuses on SoFi products, such as student loan refinancing, personal loans, home loans and more. SoFi also offers educational articles and financial wellness resources.

Create Amor Scrubs

CANP members can use the code CANP25 to receive 25% off a set of scrubs ($84 retail value).

Receive Connections

Our electronic newsletter Connections includes news on important health care issues, political updates, answers to frequently asked practice and legal questions and much more. 

Utilize Comparative Effectiveness Research

Through its partnership with the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, CANP provides free evidence-based resources that summarize the benefits and risks of different treatment options for common health conditions.

Peruse Clinician Reviews

Clinician Reviews is dedicated to keeping the ever-growing NP and PA professions up-to-date on the latest advances and developments in all aspects of primary care medicine.