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Important Information about COVID-19

Posted 3/12/2020

On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) a global pandemic. More information on COVID-19, can be found on the CDC website. NCSBN is carefully monitoring developments of this pandemic and has made several decisions designed to protect the health and safety of its members and staff.

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Statement from the Tri-Council for Nursing on U.S. Withdrawal from the World Health Organization
Posted 6/1/2020

NCSBN has joined with the Tri-Council for Nursing to seriously urge the President to reconsider his decision to leave the World Health Organization.

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NCSBN Award Ceremony to Honor Outstanding Nurse Regulators
Posted 5/28/2020
NCSBN will recognize its dedicated and exceptional membership and guests at its annual awards ceremony during the NCSBN Midyear Meeting, held in Seattle, March 10, 2021.
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NCSBN Extends Modified NCLEX Through Sept.30, 2020
Posted 5/15/2020
The NCSBN Board of Directors voted to extend the modified NCLEX Examinations put in place on March 25, 2020, to ensure that candidates for nursing licensure were able to test in an environment that followed CDC guidelines during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NCSBN Offers a Free Series of COVID-19 Courses for Health Care Professionals
Posted 5/13/2020
NCSBN’s International Center for Regulatory Scholarship (ICRS) is offering an invaluable series of free online COVID-19 courses for health care professionals.
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NCSBN's Review for the NCLEX-RN course has undergone a major update
Posted 5/6/2020
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NCSBN Joins with Other Leading Nursing Organizations to Express Gratitude to Governors who have Removed Regulatory Barriers during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Posted 4/27/2020
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NCSBN Offers Free Fast-track Nurse License Verification for State and Federal Emergency Response Organizations
Posted 4/9/2020
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Joint Statement of FSMB, NABP, NCSBN on Inappropriate Prescribing and Dispensing of Medications During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Posted 4/9/2020