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Today, 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 will run from January 1, 2024, until December 31, 2027.

Today, the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) kicks off the annual ANCC National Magnet Conference® and ANCC Pathway to Excellence Conference® in Chicago with the launch of a giving campaign to support RefugeeOne and the American Nurses Foundation.

Today, the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) presented its prestigious Margretta Madden Styles President’s Award to Patricia Benner, PhD, RN, FAAN. The award recognizes her exceptional accomplishments, leadership, and revolutionary impact on nursing practice and on society as a whole.

Today, the American Nurses Credentialing Center’s (ANCC) Nursing Continuing Professional Development (NCPD) Accreditation Program™ team is excited to announce the recipients of the 2023 NCPD Premier Award™.

The American Nurses Association (ANA) and Compass One Healthcare (Compass One), powered by Morrison Healthcare, Crothall Healthcare, and CCL Hospitality Group, have teamed up this year to promote “Socktober”.

The American Nurses Association (ANA), representing the interests of the nation’s more than 5 million nurses, announces the formal recognition of cannabis nursing as a nursing specialty.

This position statement provides guidance as well as adaptation strategies to the health challenges from climate change.

ANA applauds and commends President Biden, Vice President Harris and HRSA for making this intentional investment into the profession that Americans trust the most.

The American Nurses Association (ANA) Board of Directors has appointed Laura J. Wood, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN as President of its credentialing subsidiary, the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC). Dr. Wood will continue her current two-year ANCC Board service as President Designate until her term as President begins Jan 1, 2024.

The Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy aims to strengthen our nation’s preparedness for, and response to, threats or pathogens that could lead to a pandemic. 

Today, the National Commission to Address Racism in Nursing (the Commission),  announces a new composition of members to continue the critical work of confronting racism.

ANA underscores the urgency for Congressional leaders and the Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services to advance efforts to implement safe staffing standards, including minimum nurse-to-patient ratios.