The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Announces 2004 Call for Abstracts
AANP, the oldest and largest full-service national professional organization for nurse practitioners of all specialties, announced the Call for Abstracts for 2004 conference.
(PRWEB) August 14, 2003
The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Announces 2004 Call for Abstracts
Austin, Tx (PRWEB) August, 2003 -- The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) will host their 19th annual national conference in New Orleans, June 11 – 16, 2004, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center and Hilton New Orleans Riverside.
AANP recently released the Call for Abstracts for the 2004 conference. Abstracts should be no longer than one page (400 words or less in font size 11 or 12) and must be a completed or in-progress research paper concerning all facets of NP practice or brief updates regarding clinical and practice issues relevant to NPs. The content must be appropriate for a 30-minute podium presentation (including Q&A) or poster presentation.
Abstracts must be submitted electronically and received by AANP on or before September 15, 2003. Information on the abstract submission and review process as well as the electronic submission form is located under the “conferences” tab at www. aanp. org.
The conference, which continues to attract an ever-increasing number of nurse practitioners each year, provided the 3,000 in attendance this year with more than 300 expert faculty presentations and state-of-the-art skills enhancement workshops, in addition to legislative, policy, and practice issue updates.
The conference also featured a record number of exhibitors from a variety of pharmaceutical, medical supply and equipment, computer and business support companies, recruiters, and publishing houses, that showcased the latest in goods and services designed to support the nurse practitioner.
AANP, founded in 1985, is the largest, full-service national professional organization for nurse practitioners of all specialties. With more than 15,000 individual members and 81 group members, AANP represents the interests of approximately 75,000 nurse practitioners around the country.
AANP continually advocates for the active role of nurse practitioners as providers of high-quality, cost-effective health care. For more information about AANP and the 2004 annual conference, visit www. aanp. org.
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