NANN Advocacy Session: Coffee and Questions: An Interview with RN and State Representative Kyle Mullica (402)

Wednesday, September 15, 2021

10:05 AM – 11:05 AM CDT

CE: 1

NCC Codes:
RNC-NIC: 4
NNP-BC: 5
RNC-LRN: 5

Main Presenter(s)

Kyle Mullica, BSN, RN

Colorado State Representative
US House of Representatives

Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Moderator(s)

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Susan Taylor, BSN, RNC-NIC

Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Committee Member(s)

Michelle Cherry, DNP, RN

Director, Patient Care Services, Mother Baby and Lactation
UI Health
Portage, Indiana, United States

Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Raymond K. Riley, BSN, RNC-NIC, C-NPT, C-NNIC

Registered Nurse
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital
Alexandria, Virginia, United States

Disclosure: Disclosure information not submitted.
Julie Sundermeier, MS DNP NNP-BC, C- ELBW

NNP
Nebraska Medicine

Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Michele A. Sweet, MS, CCNS

NICU Nursing Educator
Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio, United States

Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.
Julie Williams, DNP, CRNP, NNP-BC

Lead Nurse Practitioner
The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Disclosure: I do not have any relevant financial / non-financial relationships with any proprietary interests.

Participants should be aware of the following financial/non-financial relationships:

Kyle Mullica, BSN, RN: Disclosure information not submitted.

Susan Taylor, BSN, RNC-NIC: Disclosure information not submitted.

Michelle Cherry, DNP, RN: Disclosure information not submitted.

Raymond K. Riley, BSN, RNC-NIC, C-NPT, C-NNIC: Disclosure information not submitted.

Julie Sundermeier, MS DNP NNP-BC, C- ELBW: Disclosure information not submitted.

Michele A. Sweet, MS, CCNS: Disclosure information not submitted.

Julie Williams, DNP, CRNP, NNP-BC: Disclosure information not submitted.

2020 and 2021 have been named the “year of the nurse”. So what a better time than now to learn how to make your voice heard.
Coffee and questions is a time to listen and ask a nurse and political insider, State Representative Kyle Mullica, about the world
of healthcare advocacy. The session will be moderated and led by NANN’s Healthcare Policy and Advocacy Committee
members. Join them and learn about NANN’s advocacy mission and how to take your patient advocacy outside of the hospital
and into the real world!

Learning Objectives:

At the conclusion of this presentation, the learner will be able to:

Define advocacy;
Explain how nurse advocacy can shape local, state, and federal policy;
Articulate the most influential ways to get involved in healthcare advocacy.