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The Kansas Board of Nursing's 110-year
history is marked by a rich legacy of innovation

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and an ongoing commitment to public protection.

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The Board has a long tradition of unwavering
commitment to excellence, invention,

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and positive change that epitomizes NCSBN's
vision to lead regulatory excellence worldwide.

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The Kansas Board consistently shines through and
delivers results that make a meaningful difference

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in nursing regulation and in the
lives of the citizens we all serve.

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Being leaders and mentors comes naturally
to those at the Kansas Board of Nursing.

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They have served on the NCSBN Board of Directors
as representatives and in leadership positions.

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Kansas Board members and staff have also been
involved with numerous NCSBN meetings, committees,

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knowledge networks, and task forces.

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The Kansas Board of Nursing was the first to implement
real-time online license renewals in the year 2001,

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and for their progressive actions received the
Centers for Digital Government National Award.

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The Board shared best practices and lessons
learned from creating their automated nurse licensure

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information system with NCSBN during
the development of Nursys e-Notify.

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In addition, the Kansas Board successfully
implemented the Nurse Licensure Compact in 2019,

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and in 2022, passed legislation to authorize
advanced practice registered nurses

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to practice at the full extent of their
education, training, and licensure.

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These significant and lasting contributions to
nursing regulation and advancing NCSBN's mission

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is why the Kansas Board of Nursing is honored
with the 2023 Regulatory Achievement Award.