Inside the Beltway – August 2023
Inside the Beltway is a member-only benefit developed by NAPNAP’s Health Policy Team to keep members up to date on key policy issues at the federal level. As Unwinding of Medicaid Enrollment Provisions...
View ArticleLactation Curricular Content of Pediatric Nurse Practitioner Programs in the...
With breastfeeding rates in the United States failing to meet projected goals, especially in vulnerable communities, there is a need to explore what tools and resources health care providers are...
View ArticleNAPNAP Continues to Support COVID-19 Immunizations for People 6 months and Older
As COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations spike once again, the National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) supports the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s recent approval of updated...
View ArticleNAPNAP Position Statement Regarding Confidentiality and Privacy in Adolescent...
Adolescence is often a time of significant change for both children and their caregivers. With such rapid physical, cognitive and emotional development, there is often a shift in how pediatric health...
View ArticleAdolescent, Parent and Clinician Perspectives on Increasing Adolescent...
With adolescence being the phase of life transitioning between childhood and adulthood, many physical, emotional and intellectual changes occur during this period, including a push for independence. In...
View ArticleInside the Beltway – October 2023
Inside the Beltway is a member-only benefit developed by NAPNAP’s Health Policy Team to keep members up to date on key policy issues at the federal level. House Faces Leadership Fight After Dodging...
View ArticleImpact of COVID-19 on Mental Health and Resiliency of Pregnant and Parenting...
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, people worldwide have had to adjust to new social and emotional stressors. When considering that pregnant women have historically been considered an at-risk population...
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Crisis in Middle East
A letter from your president Dear Fellow Member, In NAPNAP’s national office, a poster hangs on a wall featuring the photography of Anne Geddes. Above the photo of a peacefully sleeping infant is an...
View ArticleNAPNAP Partners for Vulnerable Youth Position Statement on Implementation of...
As an estimated $150 billion criminal industry, human trafficking is a threat that can impact any age, gender, race or ethnicity. NAPNAP Partners for Vulnerable Youth, a charitable affiliate of the...
View ArticleHelping the World Achieve Sustainable Development Goals: The Role of PNPs and...
In 2015, the United Nations set out to create sustainable development goals (SDGs) to be accomplished by 2030 through the Agenda for Sustainable Development. This agenda included an SDG that focuses on...
View ArticleAssessment of Language Development in Dual Language Learners: A Case Report
A recent article published in the Journal of Pediatric Health Care summarizes a case report to increase pediatric providers’ understanding on how best to evaluate language development in children who...
View ArticleInside the Beltway – December 2023
Inside the Beltway is a member-only benefit developed by NAPNAP’s Health Policy Team to keep members up to date on key policy issues at the federal level. The NP Preceptor Shortage Contributed by...
View ArticleThe Cost of Caring During COVID-19: A Call to Action to Support the Pediatric...
While the COVID-19 pandemic created many different impacts on the lives of people, it also threatened the pediatric nursing workforce and created disruption across the pediatric care continuum. A...
View ArticleNAPNAP Launches Second Phase of Continuing Education Courses to Support...
The National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) has announced the second phase of its NAPNAP Cares program, an extensive program of online continuing education (CE) courses focused...
View ArticleA Qualitative Exploration of the Experience of Child Feeding Among Ukrainian...
With conflicts around the world contributing to the displacement and relocation of mothers and children, a recent article published in the Journal of Pediatric Health Care explored the influence of...
View ArticleFeasibility and Preliminary Effectiveness of the INSPIRE Pilot Study for...
While the World Health Organization recommends that adolescents obtain at least 60 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity daily, studies indicate that this goal is often not achieved...
View ArticleInside the Beltway – February 2024
Inside the Beltway is a member-only benefit developed by NAPNAP’s Health Policy Team to keep members up to date on key policy issues at the federal level. Extreme Risk Protection Orders: A Firearm...
View ArticleJournal of Pediatric Health Care Launches Special Edition Focused on...
With health inequities remaining a pervasive issue when seeking out health care in the United States, it is essential that providers be aware of factors including but not limited to ethnicity, race,...
View ArticleNAPNAP Brings Together Pediatric Health Care Leaders in Denver for 45th...
The National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners (NAPNAP) is bringing together experts in pediatrics and advocates for children from around the country at the 45th National Conference on...
View ArticleNAPNAP Position Statement on Child Maltreatment
NEW YORK, April 4, 2024 – With the United States Department of Health and Human Services estimating that 618,000 children were victims of child maltreatment during 2020, it is clear that neglect,...
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