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Past Event: 2026 51³Ô¹ÏÍøAnnual Meeting

Date

August 19-21, 2026

Location

Chicago

Topic

Annual Meeting, Committee Updates, Leadership Updates, 51³Ô¹ÏÍøOrganization, 51³Ô¹ÏÍøProducts/Services

Audience

Board Members, Board Staff, Board Executives, General Public, Policy Makers

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Overview

The 2026 51³Ô¹ÏÍøAnnual Meeting was a three-day event, Aug. 19-21, 2026. This gathering of nursing regulators from across the country and the world included the Delegate Assembly, candidate forum, committee forum, education sessions and elections.

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Event Presentations

Watch Regulating with Precision: Data-Driven, Risk-Informed, Right-Touch Video

Regulating with Precision: Data-Driven, Risk-Informed, Right-Touch

Presented by
Cary Coglianese, PhD, JD, Edward B. Shils Professor of Law and Professor of Political Science; Director, Penn Program on Regulation
Length
1:38:35
Watch President’s Address Video

President’s Address

Presented by
Phyllis Polk Johnson, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, FNAP, President, 51³Ô¹ÏÍøBoard of Directors; Executive Director, Mississippi Board of Nursing
Length
22:00
Watch CEO's Address Video

CEO's Address

Presented by
Phil Dickison, PhD, RN, CEO, NCSBN
Length
37:37
Watch Finance Committee Forum Video

Finance Committee Forum

Presented by
Lori Scheidt, MBA-HCM, Treasurer, 51³Ô¹ÏÍøBoard of Directors; Executive Director, Missouri State Board of Nursing
Length
11:20
Watch Regulatory Metrics Committee Forum Video

Regulatory Metrics Committee Forum

Presented by
Nick Siniff, JD, Chair, Regulatory Metrics Committee; Director of Operations, Ohio Board of Nursing
Length
8:15
Watch Substance Use Disorder Resources Committee Forum Video

Substance Use Disorder Resources Committee Forum

Presented by
Patricia Howard-Chittams, DNP, RN, Chair, Substance Use Disorder Resources Committee; President, District of Columbia Board of Nursing
Length
7:28
Watch Speech, Conduct and Oversight: Regulatory Lessons from Chiles v. Salazar Video

Speech, Conduct and Oversight: Regulatory Lessons from Chiles v. Salazar

Presented by
Chris Edwards, JD, Attorney, Ward and Smith, P.A.
Length
1:00:18
Watch Meridians: The 51³Ô¹ÏÍøLearning Hub Video

Meridians: The 51³Ô¹ÏÍøLearning Hub

Presented by
Cheryl Pulec, EdD, Director, Education, NCSBN
Length
22:33
Watch Member Engagement Update Video

Member Engagement Update

Presented by
Jason Schwartz, MS, Director, Member Outreach, Member Engagement, NCSBN
Length
20:52