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Health Forum and the American Hospital Association
Leadership Summit
July 19-21, 2012
San Francisco, CA
For more information click here.
 

ANCC CNS Core Certification Exam
December 16, 2009 Press Release from ANCC regarding the announcement to shelve the CNS Core Certification (PDF)

 

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CNS Activities

Current initiatives include:

  • Continued development with ANCC of the exam to test core CNS competencies
     
  • Development of CNS education standards
     
  • Finalization of CNS doctoral competencies
     
  • Participation in the development of APRN and LACE (licensure, accreditation, certification, education) structure to guide future APRN regulation
     
  • Continued support for state-specific legislative and regulatory initiatives to achieve appropriate CNS recognition and regulation. Click here for the 2009 Public Policy Agenda

 

 

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