Minneapolis St. Paul Mental Health Blog

Mental Health Update | We believe in sharing valued information, especially when it comes to people getting the mental health care that they need.

HF 435 SF 511 APRN Minnesota, getting the best outcome for all only happens when you reach out and create a dialogue, letting those in power know how you feel.

Moving forward in a digital world: What you may find, as a constituent when calling your representative is that you don't always get feedback from them. My representative, Tara Mack (Apple Valley--district 57A) is on the House Health and Human Services Committee and I feel that communication is paramount to progress.

Another state moves towards a better system by eliminating the need for outdated prescribing agreements with physicians.

Progress and hope can be found occasionally in the system as this past Monday,

APRN Minnesota | In another set of 'perspectives' on our changing healthcare roles, we want to share direct excerpts from the article:

I want to share some pretty influential information regarding APRN's and the push to develop a better system.

We here at Advanced Practice Psych Services believe access and effective Mental health care is essential. 

Mental Health Minneapolis | Sometimes, reality does shine light on those Nurse Practioners who are doing the right thing, taking care of patients.

More than 60 percent of Americans believe nurse practitioners (NPs) should receive more freedom in the healthcare services they provide, such as ordering diagnostic tests or prescribing medication without physician supervision, according to a new survey.

The survey, commissioned by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) and conducted by the Mellman Group, found that:

Minnesota needs to move forward with positive change for Mental Health and CNS