NPAA 19th Annual Conference:  

"Technology & Practice: The New Frontier in Nurse Practitioner Practice

We are thrilled to announce the 19th Annual Conference on October 9-10, 2025, at the Renaissance Hotel in Montgomery. This year’s theme is "Technology and Practice: The New Frontier in Nurse Practitioner Practice." As healthcare continues to evolve, technology plays an increasingly vital role in transforming the way Nurse Practitioners (NPs) practice. Join us as we delve into the opportunities, challenges, and innovative solutions technology offers to enhance patient outcomes, improve care delivery, and empower NPs in their clinical decision-making. Together, we will examine how NPs can leverage technology to navigate this new frontier, enhance their role in patient care, and contribute to the ongoing evolution of healthcare.

We are also excited to introduce a new format for this year’s conference! The event will take place on Thursday and Friday, and we will offer hands-on workshops alongside the 2025 Opioid Guidelines Update.

We can’t wait to see you in Montgomery!

March Virtual CE Event

Saturday, March 15 at 9:00 am


"Screening for and Understanding Colorectal Cancer"

by Dr. Jennifer Conner, DNP, AGNP


Join us for an insightful virtual Continuing Education (CE) talk presented by Jennifer Conner! This engaging session "Screening For and Understanding Colorectal Cancer", offers valuable knowledge and practical insights to help expand your professional expertise. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from a respected expert in the field. Register now to secure your spot for this exciting and enriching event!

"Pulse on Policy" Live Chat

March 25, 2025

7:00 - 8:00 pm


Join the live chat: 

Presenter – Rosemary Elebash, NFIB/Alabama State Director


NPAA Member Highlight

NPAA is looking for individuals to feature in a “Member Highlight” section! If you’re interested in being recognized for your work, dedication, and involvement, let us know. It’s a great way to share your story with the community and inspire others.


Upcoming events

Event calendar

    • 26 Feb 2025
    • 15 Apr 2025
    Register


        • Call for Abstracts

          The Nurse Practitioner Alliance of Alabama (NPAA) will hold its 18th Annual Advanced Nursing Practice Conference on October 9-10, 2025, at the Renaissance Hotel in Montgomery, AL. This year’s theme is "Technology and Practice: The New Frontier in Nurse Practitioner Practice." As healthcare continues to evolve, technology plays an increasingly vital role in transforming the way Nurse Practitioners (NPs) practice. Join us as we delve into the opportunities, challenges, and innovative solutions technology offers to enhance patient outcomes, improve care delivery, and empower NPs in their clinical decision-making. Together, we will examine how NPs can leverage technology to navigate this new frontier, enhance their role in patient care, and contribute to the ongoing evolution of healthcare.

          NPAA cordially invites you to submit an abstract in evidence-based practice to be considered for a podium presentation at the 2025 conference.  Please note that presentations should include best practices in advanced nursing practice and updates in pharmacological treatment and related advances. Scholarly projects, original research, and quality improvement projects with outcome data are also of interest to the participants.

          GENERAL INFORMATION-

          Submission Deadline: 

          Materials must be received by NPAA by April 15, 2025

          Submission Format:
          All abstract packets are to be submitted to the NPAA Conference Program Committee by uploading the following documents:

          Abstract packets should include: 

      • 1.)  A word document with 
      • a.     Title of Presentation
      • b.     3 learning objectives (at least one objective should focus on Pharmacology).
      • c.     Paragraph describing the content  (less than 250 words)
      • d.     Presenter's name(s) (limited to two), credentials, contact information, and a brief bio (3-5 sentences), citing the educational background, work history, and expertise in the content area. 
        • 2.) Headshot photo.

          3.) The two fillable ALBON pdf forms available on website (i.e., Course and Instructor information). 

      • a.     Continuing Education Instructor Information
      • b.     Outline for Course Content for Continuing Education
      • Abstract Selection and Notification 

        The NPAA Conference Committee will meet to select abstracts and to finalize the conference program the third week of the month. For each podium abstract accepted, the Committee will assign the time and date of presentation on the conference schedule. 

        If your abstract is accepted for presentation, you will be notified by email on or around May 15, 2025, with details of your presentation date and time. This notice will be sent to the contact person for each abstract and to the presenting author of each podium session. If the abstract has more than one author, the contact person is asked to share the information with the other author(s). (See section on “Information after Abstracts Are Selected” below for more details about procedures following the selection process.) 

        Conference Registration 

        The podium presenter will receive one half-off complimentary registration for the conference (for one presenter only). If the primary author cannot attend the conference and has made arrangements for someone else to present, notification of a substitute presenter must be made by August 1, 2025. 

        Selection Criteria (Preference will be given to NPAA members) 

        Abstracts should reflect or include: 

        • Presentations highlighting pharmacological interventions 
        • Practice problem, purposes/aims, disease process/background 
        • Assessment, current treatment including pharmacological treatment and advances 
        • Outcomes achieved/documented, and patient evaluation 
        • How technology has and will impact practice
        • Conclusions, emphasizing implications for clinical or educational practices 

        Areas of specific interest 

        • Acute Care/Emergency Medicine
        • Cardiology
        • Pediatrics
        • Mental Health 
        • Endocrinology
        • Dermatology
        • Pharmacology
        • Legislative
        • Legal/Best Practices
        • Neonatal Practice

        Information After Abstracts Are Selected: 

        Presentations

        Podium: In general, each abstract in a podium session is allotted 50 minutes for presentation, with 5 minutes for audience questions. Presentations will occur in the order they appear in the program. 

        Commitment

        Each contact person will be notified about the Program Committee’s decision on the acceptance of an abstract. Each author is asked to accept the invitation to present by responding to the email invitation within 10 days. We request that you treat this commitment with the utmost importance.  If an emergency arises and you cannot fulfill your commitment, notify the conference chair immediately at vpcommunity@npalliancealabama.ortg. 

        Questions

        Contact: 

        D’Ann Somerall, VP Community Affairs NPAA 

        vpcommunity@npalliancealabama.org

    • 26 Feb 2025
    • 29 Aug 2025
    • Birmingham, Alabama
    Register

    Submit a poster presentation for the 19th Annual Conference in Birmingham, Alabama.  All chosen participants must register for the conference.  Deadline is August 29th.

    Poster packets should include:

    1.) Upload your abstract in pdf format.Include:

    a. Title of Presentation
    b. 3 learning objectives
    c. Presenter's name

    2.) Head shot photo.


    • 9 Oct 2025
    • 10 Oct 2025
    • Montgomery, Alabama
    Register

    19th Annual Conference: "Technology& Practice: The New Frontier in Nurse Practitioner Practice"

    October 9-10, 2025

    Renaissance Hotel

    Montgomery, Alabama

    Want to be an Exhibitor?  Register Here.

    Conference Theme: "Technology & Practice: The New Frontier in Nurse Practitioner Practice"

    As healthcare continues to evolve, technology plays an increasingly vital role in transforming the way Nurse Practitioners (NPs) provide care. Join us as we delve into the opportunities, challenges, and innovative solutions that technology offers for enhancing patient outcomes, improving care delivery, and empowering NPs in their clinical decision-making. Together, we will examine how NPs can leverage technology to navigate this new frontier, enhance their role in patient care, and contribute to the ongoing evolution of healthcare.

    Check out the Workshops being held on Friday Afternoon:

    Option 1:  Opioid Guidelines Update

    Option 2: TBD

    Option 3: TBD

    Option 4:  Lecture Series 

    Refunds will not be given after 8-1-2025

    If you have any questions, please contact Denise Williams, admin@npalliancealabama.org

    Here's your reservation link your guest can use to make reservations:

    Book your group rate for Nurse Practitioners Alliance of Alabama

    You will find the information for your online reservation link below. If you have questions or need help with the link, please do not hesitate to ask. We appreciate your business and look forward to a successful event. 

    Event Summary:

    Nurse Practitioners Alliance of Alabama

    Start Date: Wednesday, October 08, 2025

    End Date: Friday, October 10, 2025

    Hotel(s) offering your special group rate:

    • Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center for 199.00 USD per night Last Day to Book : Tuesday, September 23, 2025

    Book your group rate for Nurse Practitioners Alliance of Alabama

    • 9 Oct 2025
    • 10 Oct 2025
    • Birmingham, Alabama
    Register


    19th Annual Conference  "Technology & Practice: The New Frontier in Nurse Practitioner Practice"

    October 9-10, 2025

    Sheraton Birmingham Hotel 

    Birmingham, Alabama


    Download the 2025 Sponsorship Agreement.pdf detailing the levels of sponsorship.


    We are thrilled to announce the 19th Annual Conference on October 9-10, 2025, at the Renaissance Hotel in Montgomery. This year’s theme is "Technology and Practice: The New Frontier in Nurse Practitioner Practice." As healthcare continues to evolve, technology plays an increasingly vital role in transforming the way Nurse Practitioners (NPs) practice. Join us as we delve into the opportunities, challenges, and innovative solutions technology offers to enhance patient outcomes, improve care delivery, and empower NPs in their clinical decision-making. Together, we will examine how NPs can leverage technology to navigate this new frontier, enhance their role in patient care, and contribute to the ongoing evolution of healthcare.

    We are also excited to introduce a new format for this year’s conference! The event will take place on Thursday and Friday, and we will offer hands-on workshops alongside the 2025 Opioid Guidelines Update.

    We can’t wait to see you in Montgomery!

    If you would like to mail a check, please complete the registration form without the payment section then mail check to :

    NPAA

    P.O. Box 695

    Decatur, AL 35602


    If you have any questions, please contact Denise Williams, admin@npalliancealabama.org

    Here's your reservation link your guest can use to make reservations:

    Book your group rate for Nurse Practitioners Alliance of Alabama

    You will find the information for your online reservation link below. If you have questions or need help with the link, please do not hesitate to ask. We appreciate your business and look forward to a successful event. 

    Event Summary:

    Nurse Practitioners Alliance of Alabama

    Start Date: Wednesday, October 08, 2025

    End Date: Friday, October 10, 2025

    Hotel(s) offering your special group rate:

    • Renaissance Montgomery Hotel & Spa at the Convention Center for 199.00 USD per night Last Day to Book : Tuesday, September 23, 2025

    Book your group rate for Nurse Practitioners Alliance of Alabama



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