This issue of "Nursing Clinics", Guest Edited by Robin Dennison, DNP, MSN, CCNS, RN, will focus on "Future of Advanced Nursing Practice" with topics including: regulatory procedures for APNs; future of the NP role; future of CNS role; future of nurse midwife role; future of the nurse anesthetist role; impact of LACE in public health; merging roles of the psychiatric mental health CNS and NP; impact of DNP on AP roles; future of reimbursement for APNs; role of APN in EBP; genetics and APNs; APNs in medical home; and, executive role of the APN.