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  • Aggregate-LPNActiveLicensesTable2024.xlsx

    NNDLicenseStatisticsListByYear NUMBER OF ACTIVE PN LICENSES BY STATE Counts as of December 31, 2024 Jurisdiction Number of PN Licenses Percent of PN Licenses ALABAMA 15,404 1.60% ALASKA 682 0.07% AMERICAN SAMOA 7 0.00% ARIZONA 10,926 1.13% ARKANSAS 13,865 1.44% CALIFORNIA-VN 113,349 11.75% COLORADO 7,310 0.76% CONNECTICUT 12,708 1.32% DELAWARE 3,036 0.31% DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 2,794 0.29% FLORIDA 64,872 6.73% GEORGIA 30,182 3.13% GUAM 190 0.02% HAWAII 2,153 0.22% IDAHO 3,172 0.33% ILLINO ...

  • Aggregate-RNActiveLicensesTable2024.xlsx

    NNDLicenseStatisticsListByYear NUMBER OF ACTIVE RN LICENSES BY STATE Counts as of December 31, 2024 Jurisdiction Number of RN Licenses Percent of RN Licenses ALABAMA 87,189 1.51% ALASKA 18,369 0.32% AMERICAN SAMOA 61 0.00% ARIZONA 114,764 1.99% ARKANSAS 47,985 0.83% CALIFORNIA-RN 549,176 9.50% COLORADO 87,817 1.52% CONNECTICUT 82,580 1.43% DELAWARE 21,612 0.37% DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 41,864 0.72% FLORIDA 381,447 6.60% GEORGIA 146,854 2.54% GUAM 1,245 0.02% HAWAII 38,629 0.67% IDAHO 29,786 ...

  • Aggregate-LPNActiveLicensesTable2023.xlsx

    NNDLicenseStatisticsListByYear NUMBER OF ACTIVE PN LICENSES BY STATE Counts as of December 31, 2023 Jurisdiction Number of PN Licenses Percent of PN Licenses Jurisdiction Number of PN Licenses Percent of PN Licenses ALABAMA 19,634 2.03% NEBRASKA 4,943 0.51% ALASKA 774 0.08% NEVADA 4,732 0.49% AMERICAN SAMOA 134 0.01% NEW HAMPSHIRE 3,102 0.32% ARIZONA 10,973 1.13% NEW JERSEY 23,959 2.47% ARKANSAS 13,940 1.44% NEW MEXICO 2,452 0.25% CALIFORNIA-VN 110,453 11.40% NEW YORK 73,874 7.62% COLOR ...

  • Aggregate-LPNActiveLicensesTable2025.xlsx

    NNDLicenseStatisticsListByYear NUMBER OF ACTIVE PN LICENSES BY STATE Counts as of December 31, 2025 Jurisdiction Number of PN Licenses Percent of PN Licenses ALABAMA 16,787 1.72% ALASKA 850 0.09% AMERICAN SAMOA 70 0.01% ARIZONA 10,909 1.12% ARKANSAS 13,873 1.42% CALIFORNIA-VN 116,250 11.94% COLORADO 7,898 0.81% CONNECTICUT 12,803 1.32% DELAWARE 3,388 0.35% DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 3,038 0.31% FLORIDA 59,368 6.10% GEORGIA 28,312 2.91% GUAM 181 0.02% HAWAII 1,834 0.19% IDAHO 3,463 0.36% ILLIN ...

  • Aggregate-RNActiveLicensesTable2023.xlsx

    NNDLicenseStatisticsListByYear NUMBER OF ACTIVE RN LICENSES BY STATE Counts as of December 31, 2023 Jurisdiction Number of RN Licenses Percent of RN Licenses ALABAMA 104,695 1.86% ALASKA 20,800 0.37% AMERICAN SAMOA 168 0.00% ARIZONA 111,992 1.98% ARKANSAS 46,960 0.83% CALIFORNIA-RN 523,864 9.28% COLORADO 87,295 1.55% CONNECTICUT 80,219 1.42% DELAWARE 19,658 0.35% DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 43,947 0.78% FLORIDA 375,078 6.65% GEORGIA 143,998 2.55% GUAM 1,053 0.02% HAWAII 31,615 0.56% IDAHO 27,2 ...

  • Aggregate-RNActiveLicensesTable2025.xlsx

    NNDLicenseStatisticsListByYear NUMBER OF ACTIVE RN LICENSES BY STATE Counts as of December 31, 2025 Jurisdiction Number of RN Licenses Percent of RN Licenses ALABAMA 90,754 1.53% ALASKA 22,288 0.38% AMERICAN SAMOA 159 0.00% ARIZONA 116,935 1.97% ARKANSAS 49,306 0.83% CALIFORNIA-RN 591,891 9.97% COLORADO 88,828 1.50% CONNECTICUT 81,655 1.38% DELAWARE 19,046 0.32% DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 48,885 0.82% FLORIDA 390,214 6.57% GEORGIA 149,361 2.52% GUAM 1,163 0.02% HAWAII 34,439 0.58% IDAHO 28,47 ...

  • NCSBN_AnnualReport2013_09.pdf

    Cowen, Texas Barbara Damchik-Dykes, Minnesota Carllene MacMillan, Louisiana-RN Paula Meyer, Washington Christine Penney, British Columbia Chris Sansom, Nevada Sue Tedford, Arkansas Ann L. O’Sullivan, Pennsylvania, Board Liaison Theodore Poister, Consultant DISTANCE LEARNING EDUCATION COMMITTEE Bobby Lowery, North Carolina, Chair Crystal Higgins, Nebraska Whitney Hunter, Idaho Cathy A. Learn, Ohio Nancy Murphy, South Carolina Sabita Persaud, Maryland Paula B.

  • transcript_NLC_FiresideChat_Nov2022.pdf

    You may need to look at how the law is written in a particular state. I think most states attorneys for their boards, whether they're in- house or they're with the AG's office, they pretty much understand sealed records in their state. I hate to always rely on my experiences in Arkansas, but, you know, you talk about what you know. And in Arkansas, generally, sealed records apply to people 18 or under. There are exceptions to that too. But if they did everything they were supposed to, that record was sealed. Those individuals would generally be eligible for a multi-state license if everything else was met.

  • 2024scisymp_mbhai.pdf

    The Effect of Scope of Practice Reform on Population Health Moiz Bhai, University of Arkansas At Little Rock and the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences January 24th, 2024 Why are Scope of Practice & NPs Important? • High Rate of Growth • The supply of NPs grew at 9.4% versus 1.1% for primary care physicians (GAO, 2008) • Number of NPs doubled between 2007 and 2020 • Predicted shortages of physicians of approximately 50,000 (AAMC, 2020) • Policy Proposals to Increase Ac ...

  • Aggregate-AllActiveLicensesTable2023.xlsx

    NNDLicenseStatisticsListByYear NUMBER OF ACTIVE RN & PN LICENSES BY STATE Counts as of December 31, 2023 Jurisdiction Number of RN & PN Licenses Percent of Total Licenses ALABAMA 124,329 1.88% ALASKA 21,574 0.33% AMERICAN SAMOA 302 0.00% ARIZONA 122,965 1.86% ARKANSAS 60,900 0.92% CALIFORNIA-RN 523,864 7.92% CALIFORNIA-VN 110,453 1.67% COLORADO 95,439 1.44% CONNECTICUT 92,955 1.41% DELAWARE 22,844 0.35% DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 46,635 0.71% FLORIDA 435,970 6.59% GEORGIA 172,772 2.61% GUAM 1 ...