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  • Transcript_2019_Awards_AlabamaBON.pdf

    In the wake of the 2015 Supreme Court decision to limit immunity from anti-trust law to certain state licensing boards, the board took the lead in developing a review policy for regulatory agencies that ensured compliance while prioritizing safety for patients and the public. Currently, the board is developing a leadership institute for nursing leaders at all levels.

  • Tri_Regulator_Collaborative_Position_Statement_Electronic_Health_Records.pdf

    5.3.17 The Tri-Regulator Collaborative Position Statement on Electronic Health Records As the leading organizations representing the licensing boards of the United States that regulate the practice of medicine, pharmacy, and nursing, the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB), National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP), and National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) express our support for improving interoperability and uniformity in the use of electronic health records (EHRs).

  • Transcript_2019AM_strategic-plan.pdf

    What we are proposing is "Promote agile regulatory systems for relevance and responsiveness to change." And our rationale for that was having made good progress on setting direction with the production of regulation 2030, and due to increased scrutiny of occupational licensing boards, we wanted to, again, change and pursue a more contemporary framework that would lend itself to the agility that David mentioned earlier today, necessary for us to really be relevant and be responsive. ©2019 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc.

  • Transcript_NCSBN_Timeline_Seg1.pdf

    ©2018 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. All rights reserved. 1 NCSBN Historical Timeline: 1978–1985: Establishing the Mission-driven Organization Video Transcript
 ©2018 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc. More info: timeline.ncsbn.org [music] Before the National Council of State Boards of Nursing, there was an idea, a mission championed by a task force of dedicated individuals.

  • Transcript_2022APRN_nursys-panel.pdf

    All rights reserved. 8 trying to accomplish with diversity and equity isn't going to happen. We need the data to be able to accomplish those goals. The licensing boards. Every state in this country should be requiring a survey. I mean, it only takes a few minutes. It only takes 5 or 10 minutes during your re-licensure process to complete a survey that could provide some demographic and workplace characteristics, especially at this time when nurses are so mobile.

  • 2019AM_Strategic-Plan.pdf

    D: Pioneer competency assessments to support the future of health care and the advancement of regulatory excellence. NCSBN is dedicated to providing state-of-the-art competency assessments that are psychometrically sound, secure and legally defensible but in today's world they also need to provide fidelity. Maintaining the industry benchmark for consistency and value, and defining its future development and application requires a team effort.

  • Tri_Regulator_Collaborative_Position_Statement_Practitioner_Wellness.pdf

    5.3.17 The Tri-Regulator Collaborative Position Statement on Practitioner Wellness As the leading organizations representing the licensing boards of the United States that regulate the practice of medicine, pharmacy, and nursing, the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB), National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP), and National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) express our commitment to identifying and preventing practitioner burnout.

  • Microsoft Word - Transcript_Nursys_QuickConfirm_2018.docx

    The report summary page includes details such as licensee name, license type, licensing state, license number, if the license is active, license status, including disciplinary actions or board of nursing-issued publicly available alerts, original issued date of license, license expiration date, and compact status. The authorization to practice map provides a visual representation of where a nurse can practice as a registered or licensed practical nurse.

  • Policy | NCSBN

    NCSBN strives to educate and advocate for policies that advance nursing regulation and ensure patient safety. Policy | NCSBN Skip to Main Content Member Sign In Exams Nursing Regulation Compacts Policy Research Membership About Search Search Search Search Search Search Exams Nursing Regulation Compacts Policy Research Membership About Member Sign In Policy The Source for Regulatory Knowledge NCSBN’s knowledge, experience and data can drive legislative solutions. We strive to educate and help shape policies that advance nursing regulation and ensure patient safety. More in Policy Policy State Affairs NursingAmerica Federal Affairs Model Acts Find Your Nurse Practice Act Occupational Licensing Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) The NLC increases access to care by allowing nurses to practice seamlessly in other NLC states, without obtaining additional licenses.

  • 2018ITOPS_ORBS.pdf

    ORBS material is made available to Boards of Nursing and should not to be copied or distributed Key Advantages • A private and secure cloud-based system hosted by NCSBN • Allows the board to digitize their paper processes • NCSBN absorbs the cost for licensing of the system, hosted infrastructure, professional services for deployment, maintenance, upgrades, ongoing support, disaster recovery of the system – all in perpetuity. • Licensing and Enforcement modules built in into one comprehensive solution including online license applications Copyright ©2018 National Council of State Boards of Nursing, Inc.