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Take Care Health Systems Chief Nurse Practitioner Officer Honored for Outstanding Contributions
Monday, June 22, 2009
CONSHOHOCKEN, Penn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The American Academy of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) honored Sandra Festa Ryan, RN, MSN, CPNP and chief nurse practitioner officer at Take Care Health Systems, as a 2009 Fellow of the AANP (FAANP) this past weekend at the 24th AANP National Conference in Nashville, Tenn. The FAANP program recognizes nurse practitioner leaders who have made outstanding contributions to health care through nurse practitioner clinical practice, research, education or policy, providing a forum to extend and enhance such efforts.
One of six founding officers at Take Care Health Systems, Ryan was the first chief nurse practitioner officer in the convenient care industry. She currently leads nearly 1,300 board certified nurse practitioners and physician assistants who practice at Take Care Clinics – walk-in clinics located at 345 Walgreens drugstores in 19 states that provide access to high-quality, convenient and affordable health care services. Ryan has played an integral role in the development and implementation of integrated technology, quality assurance programs and evidenced-based guidelines to create a consistent and unprecedented patient-focused experience for those who seek treatment at Take Care Clinics.
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