The National Academies of Practice (NAP) recognizes and honors the contributions of the nation's leading health care practitioners through its constituent academies. NAP supports its distinguished members in developing and disseminating practices, models, curricula, and policies that enhance inter-professional collaboration in practice settings.
NAP informs policy makers at the national and state levels regarding public policies that will enhance access to health care and advance excellence in the promotion of health, and prevention and treatment of disease, injury, disability, and poor health.