The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)

The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) is a national professional membership organization for nurse practitioners of all specialties. It serves NPs, NP students and others interested in the profession, working to improve patient care and advance NP practice. Through practice, education, advocacy, research and leadership, AANP seeks to advance accessible, person-centered, equitable, high-quality health care for diverse communities and strengthen the voice of the nurse practitioner.