100 Most Influential People in Healthcare – 2016

• Compensation: $407,964 - according to 2014 IRS 990
• Years on list: 1

Hebert leads an organization'formed through the 2013 merger of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners and the American College of Nurse Practitioners'that now represents more than 222,000 advanced practice nursing professionals. A lawyer and policy wonk, Hebert has deep roots on Capitol Hill that are useful as he has advocated to help nurse practitioners expand their roles in the industry. The AANP has been a vocal supporter of changes in scope of practice, including the Veterans Affairs Department's recent proposed rule to allow advanced practice registered nurses to have expanded roles and responsibilities.