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Susan Appling, MS, CRNP of Mercy's Prevention & Research Center

Mercy's Susan Appling, MS, CRNP, Elected As A Distinguished Practitioner In The National Academies Of Practice In Nursing

Baltimore, MD – Susan Appling, MS, CRNP, of The Prevention and Research Center at Weinberg, Mercy Medical Center, has been elected by her peers as a Distinguished Practitioner in the National Academies of Practice (NAP) in Nursing. Ms. Appling is a resident of Timonium, MD.

In a correspondence from NAP, Ms. Appling was congratulated by Drs. Karen Wolf and Michael Carter, Chair and Co-Chair for the Nursing Academy, noting her “significant and enduring contributions to health care service.”

The National Academies of Practice is composed of 10 academies representing health care practice in dentistry, medicine, nursing, optometry, osteopathic medicine, pharmacy, podiatric medicine, psychology, social work and veterinary medicine. Only 150 active Distinguished Practitioners may be elected to each academy

Ms. Appling will be honored with the National Academies of Practice medallion at the NAP New Member Induction Banquet to be held March 25-26th in Alexandria, VA. For more information, visit www.NAPractice.org.

NAP is an organization of distinguished practitioners who work together to advance coordinated, accountable, accessible and affordable health care for all. NAP studies and produces policy papers on health-related topics that clinicians find critical to improving health care.