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2007 Accomplishments |
- Provided testimony at the State House; most recently on a bill sponsored by our physician colleagues, to allow us to negotiate with large insurers.
- Hired the lobbying firm of Craven & Ober to track legislative issues and attend our membership meetings to keep us informed.
- Met with large insurers and secured positions on their provider advisory panels to address issues unique to our group.
- Secured a position on the multidisciplinary mental health coalition, a group that tracks and responds to important professional issues effecting our practice.
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Most Recent Activities |
- Hired Expressive Web Solutions to develop and maintain our new NURS
website.
- Significantly increased our membership.
- NURS welcomed a new co-chair, officers, board members and committee
chairpersons in January 2008.
- Established quarterly membership meetings which have been well attended.
- NURS legislative committee chair Sharon Reynolds is attending a legislative
course at the State House.
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2008 Goals |
- Consistent tracking of legislation relevant to the
interests of NURS
members.
- Provide a presence and testimony as needed at the
State House on bills pertinent to our professional
work.
- Develop position statements on relevant issues.
- Provide feedback and collective support to politicians
who consistently advocate for our professional interests.
- Increase involvement of NURS members with committee
work to enhance efficacy and productivity.
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