ANA is keeping the pulse of nursing today. These videos focus on what nurses have to say, as well as highlighting the work ANA is doing. Watch the nursing and health videos listed below and stay tuned for more!






Nurses representing ANA join other advocates of the Affordable Care Act in a demonstration outside the U.S. Supreme Court this week as the court considers questions about the law’s constitutionality.

The careers and lives of two west Texas nurses were jeopardized when they were prosecuted for reporting a physician at their hospital for unsafe practices. In the end, justice prevailed, with support from the Texas Nurses Association and ANA.

It’s a time of great opportunity for student nurses entering a profession recently energized by health care reform and the Future of Nursing report, says ANA President Karen Daley in this video.

ANA President Karen Daley highlights the expanded opportunities for nurses brought about by health care reform and the Institute of Medicine’s Future of Nursing initiative, and urges nurses to unite to advocate for the profession and shape the future of health care.

ANA President Karen Daley describes the challenges and opportunities presented by the Institute of Medicine’s Future of Nursing report at the 2011 National Association of School Nurses conference. She says today is an exciting time to be a nurse, as doors that were once closed are now opening.


A message from ANA President Karen Daley on the Affordable Care Act





Patricia R. Messmer, PhD, RN-BC, FAAN
recipient of the Jesse M. Scott Award

Sara Jarrett, EdD, MS, CNS, CNE, RN
recipient of the Barbara Thoman Curtis Award

William "Billy" Lindros, RN
recipient of the Shirley Titus Award

President Obama took the stage at ANA’s House of Delegates (HOD) Wednesday June 16 to thank ANA and nurses for their strong commitment to ensuring access to health care and system reform.

Incoming President, Karen Daley, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, addresses the ANA House of Delegates.

ANA President Becky M. Patton addresses HOD 2010

ANA CEO Marla Weston HOD 2010 Report

ER nurse Ambi Zeller-Hahn describes patient at risk of stroke who couldn’t afford ER visit or hospital stay

ANA Archivist, Richard Barry, describes the symbols and people in the ANA murals that tell nursing’s story.

CEO's vision for ANA's involvement in the healthcare reform debate, addressing the nursing shortage and partnering with the constituent and state nurses associations...