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American Nurses Association Kicks Off Nurses Month With ‘Text to Thank A Nurse’ Campaign
The American Nurses Association is kicking off its annual celebration of National Nurses Month on May 1st by encouraging the public to show their gratitude to nurses by donating through the Text-to-Thank a Nurse campaign.
ANA Responds to SCOTUS Decision in Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Advocacy to protect reproductive health and justice must continue.
ANA Hails Re-Introduction of Bipartisan Bill to Increase Access to Nurses
The ICAN Act would remove numerous administrative and practice barriers for advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), so that will be able to care for their patients at the fullest extent of their abilities.
ANA Commends Introduction of Critical Workplace Violence Prevention Bill
The Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives and in the U.S. Senate. This legislation would curb rising rates of on-the-job assaults against nurses and others health care professionals.
ANA Enterprise Releases 2022 Annual Impact Report
As COVID-19 retreats, we remain in lockstep with all nurses.
ANA Appalled by the Texas Mifepristone Ruling
This ruling is yet another threat to basic reproductive health and human rights.
ANA Statement on The Third Anniversary of The COVID-19 Pandemic
The following statement is attributable to American Nurses Association President Jennifer Mensik Kennedy, PhD, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN: "The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic of international concern three years ago today...
Press Ganey And American Nurses Credentialing Center Announce Three-Year Collaboration On Nursing Awards
Press Ganey will sponsor the ANCC Magnet Prize® and Pathway to Excellence Award® to recognize the success of nursing teams and health care organizations in championing patient experiences.
American Nurses Foundation and ASHP Foundation Award $75,000 in Research Grant Funding
The American Nurses Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2023 Collaborative Care Grant for Nurses and Pharmacists. The competitive grant program, offered in partnership with the ASHP Foundation, supports innovative projects co-led by nursing and pharmacy.
2023 ANA Innovation Award Winners: Improving Health Care Delivery to Be More Practical, Comfortable, and Patient-Centered
Today, the American Nurses Association (ANA) and the American Nurses Foundation (the Foundation) announced the winners of the 2023 ANA Innovation Awards sponsored by Stryker, a leading global medical technology company.
ANA Encourages Congress to Address Nursing Priorities
ANA is calling on the United States Congress to address some of the most pressing concerns of the nursing profession.
ANA Applauds CDC's Approval to Add COVID-19 Vaccines to Its Immunization Schedules
The following statement is attributable to American Nurses Association President Jennifer Mensik Kennedy, PhD, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN: “ANA applauds this landmark decision by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC),"