AcademiesMultiple Health Professions Joining TogetherThe National Academies of Practice was founded in 1981 to advise governmental bodies on our health care system. It is the only interdisciplinary group of health care practitioners dedicated to these issues. Distinguished Practitioners, Scholars and Policy Fellows are elected by their peers from multiple different health professions. Scope of Practice and Role in Interprofessional Health Care Click below to view PowerPoint presentations on the education, accreditation standards and specifics on the scope of practice for each profession with an academy in NAP as well as information on their role in interprofessional health care: Athletic Training Academy Webpages Click below to view each NAP academy's individual webpage: Allopathic & Osteopathic MedicineAthletic Training Audiology Dentistry Nursing Occupational Therapy Optometry Pharmacy Physical Therapy Podiatric Medicine Psychology Social Work Speech-Language Pathology Veterinary Medicine
If you are part of a discipline that is not currently represented in NAP and are interested in starting a new academy, please contact the NAP office at 859-514-9184 or email.
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