Together with NSC Members, American Nurses Association Announces Release of National Action Plan to Advance Patient Safety
Plan reflects consensus on need for greater collaboration and greater focus on
foundational change to reduce medical errors.
Plan reflects consensus on need for greater collaboration and greater focus on
foundational change to reduce medical errors.
As the COVID-19 pandemic-induced recession continues to weigh on the national economy, Black and Hispanic/Latino nurses reported that they are more likely to have reduced spending or taken on temporary work than their White counterparts, a new financial well-being survey finds.
According to the new findings, 42% of nurses say they are still experiencing widespread or intermittent PPE shortages.
The Nominations Committee of the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) Board of Directors has approved the following appointments and reappointments to its Commissions. All terms, except the Emerging Leaders, will run from January 1, 2021 until December 31, 2024.
The American Nurses Association and the American Nurses Foundation are now accepting applications for the 2021 ANA Innovation Awards, powered by Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD). The application process is open through November 1, 2020.
ANA announces the formal recognition of burn nursing as a nursing specialty. The American Burn Association (ABA) is pleased with this important distinction.
Nurses Stand to Uphold Human Dignity as Coronavirus Cases Continue to Rise Across the Nation.
As the U.S. experiences surges in the number of COVID-19 cases across the country, half of nurses on the frontlines providing patient care and responding to the pandemic feel emotionally overwhelmed. That is just one finding from a mental health and wellness survey of nearly 10,000 U.S. nurses conducted by the American Nurses Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the American Nurses Association, in the new Pulse on the Nation’s Nurses Survey Series.
Millions of women currently rely on employer-sponsored health insurance plans for birth control at no cost.
Physicians, nurses, hospital and health system leaders, researchers and public health experts, are urge the American public to take the simple steps we know will help stop the spread of the virus: wearing a face mask, maintaining physical distancing, and washing hands.
The voting representatives of ANA's Membership Assembly re-elect national president and other board of directors.
The American Nurses Association (ANA) reiterated its longstanding support for the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in light of the Trump Administration's legal filing to overturn the ACA in its entirety in a case before the Supreme Court.