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The American Nurses Association (ANA) applauds U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy’s declaration of gun violence as a public health crisis, a landmark decision aligned with ANA’s decades-long stance on the urgent need to address firearm safety and violence prevention.

The American Nurses Association (ANA) Membership Assembly—the governing and official voting body of ANA—kicked off on June 28 in Washington, D.C., with delegates from ANA’s constituent and state nurses associations (C/SNAs), Individual Membership Division, and organizational affiliates gathered to discuss and determine the association’s positions on key issues for nurses and the nursing profession.

Today theAmerican Nurses Association officially convened its annual Membership Assembly, bringing nearly 400 registered nurses to Washington, DC to address vital issues such as workplace violence.

The American Nurses Foundation (the Foundation) is pleased to announce Jasmine Bhatti, MS, RN, as the 2024 recipient of the prestigious Jeannine Rivet National Leadership Award.

Nearly 500 nurses, nursing students, and advocates from across the country gathered June 27 in Washington, D.C. for the American Nurses Association (ANA) Hill Day, as they sought to bolster support for four priority federal health policy issues.

Today, nearly 500 members of the American Nurses Association (ANA) and nursing students from across the country arrived at the U.S. Capitol to urge Congress to improve work environment challenges and practice barriers that have plagued the nation’s nursing workforce for decades and continue to go unaddressed.

The American Nurses Association (ANA) announced the public comment period for revisions to the Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements (the Code) to inform updates to this essential guide for the nursing profession. This public comment period is open now and closes July 31.

Starting today, the American Nurses Association (ANA) launched the Racial Reckoning Think Tank (Think Tank or the Think Tank) to convene over a six-month period and develop actionable strategies in support of ANA’s commitment to its organizational Journey of Racial Reconciliation.

The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) has partnered with the Sigma Foundation for Nursing to provide an evidence-based implementation grant. Nurses in clinical settings are encouraged to apply evidence to practice and evaluate the effects on patient outcomes.

The American Nurses Association (ANA) is encouraged by the U.S. Supreme Court's 9-0 decision on June 13, 2024 to dismiss U.S. Food and Drug Administration v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine due to its lack of legal standing.

ANA President Jennifer Mensik Kennedy, PhD, MBA, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN, was recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the 50 Most Influential Clinical Executives for 2024.

The ANA Enterprise Institute for Nursing Research and Quality management has spearheaded a 2-year research project on the Economic Value of Nursing.