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As NCSBN moved forward in the 1990s,
it remained dedicated to research

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and innovation. Having just developed
CAT for NCLEX, the organization explored

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more ways to utilize cutting-edge
technology to better serve its mission

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and members.

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Ahead of the times once again,
NCSBN launched an electronic network,

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NCNET, to deliver a variety of software
applications and services to the

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organization's member boards.
NCNET became a powerful vehicle

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of communication and connection.
NCSBN embraced technology in developing

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its own software and network. So once
the web took off, NCSBN was there,

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ready to launch its first website in 1996.
Soon after, NCSBN introduced the first

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ever online NCLEX-RN prep course,
allowing candidates to study at their

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own pace, 24/7, 365. Soon, the
campus of NCSBN Learning Extension

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expanded with an NCLEX-PN prep course
and web-based continuing education courses

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for nurses and faculty.
In another exciting innovation,

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NCSBN introduced Nursys,
a national licensure and discipline

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database for member boards.
For the first time, boards of nursing

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could electronically share vital
licensure and discipline data

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as well as nurse licensure
compact practice privileges.

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Nursys was yet another resource utilized
by boards of nursing and NCSBN to support

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the organization's mission of public
protection and patient safety.

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In addition to an internet presence,
NCSBN expanded its regulatory message

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into videos, recognizing the unique and
engaging opportunity to connect and

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educate its members and other key
stakeholders. NCSBN produced

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informational videos about important
issues such as sexual and

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professional misconduct,
substance use disorder,

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and effective delegation.

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In 1998, NCSBN celebrated its 20th
anniversary, and its 2 decades

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of hard work, growth,
and remarkable innovation.

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Moving into the new millennium,
NCSBN continued to harness technology

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to build a more secure and
stronger infrastructure. Doing so

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provided NCSBN with a solid foundation for
the future expansion of technology,

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optimizing new tools and services
for members and the public.

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With an unwavering dedication to
the future of nursing regulation,

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the organization confidently looked
forward, eagerly anticipating the future.

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