Public Notice of Revised Policy Changes and Call for Comments – March 2021
To: ACEN Constituents
From: Marcy Stoll, CEO
Date: March 19, 2021
Re: Proposed Revisions of Policies #11, #14, and #34
Per ACEN Policy #11 Public Notice of Proposed Policy Changes, the ACEN is providing notice of proposed revisions to Policies #11, #14, and #34.
Interested parties have the opportunity to offer comments from March 23 2021 to April 23, 2021.
Legend for proposed changes:
Proposed deletions have strikethrough and highlighted in yellow.
Additions are in red text.
Policy #11 Public Notice of Proposed Policy Change
Policy #14 Reporting Substantive Changes
Policy #34 Candidacy for a Governing Organization/Nursing Program Seeking Initial Accreditation
Rationale for All Proposed Changes
Policy #11 Public Notice of Proposed Policy Change
- Routine update to ensure policy and practice are consistent.
Policy #14 Reporting Substantive Changes
- Updates reflect best practice to ensure consistent self-reporting of critical information to the ACEN.
Policy #34 Candidacy for a Governing Organization/Nursing Program Seeking Initial Accreditation
- Routine update to ensure consistency between Policy #33 and Policy #34.
Effective date of Implementation of Changes of Proposed Changes
Immediately upon the approval of the ACEN Board of Commissioners, which will be in early May 2021.