Today, the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), launched the Nursing Initiative with the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation (The Foundation) to empower nursing professionals, reduce burnout, address workforce shortages and improve patient care in high-need communities across the state of New York.

Today, the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) is honored to announce that symplr, a healthcare technology company, is the sixth inaugural recipient of the Well-Being Excellence™ Credential, and the first to achieve Gold Tier status credentialing.

On behalf of the ANCC Board of Directors, the Nominations Committee issues this call for qualified nominees for appointment to seats on the Commission on Accreditation in Nursing Continuing Professional Development (COA-NCPD), Commission on Accreditation in Practice Transition Programs (COA-PTP), Commission on Magnet® (COM), and Commission on Pathway to Excellence® (COPE), which serve as the governing bodies for their respective ANCC programs.

University Medical Center Southern Nevada (UMC) has achieved Magnet® designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), becoming the first hospital in the state of Nevada to earn one of the nation’s most prestigious recognitions of nursing excellence.

Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing (Sigma) and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) are excited to announce the 2024 recipient of the Sigma/ANCC Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) Implementation Grant: an interprofessional team led by Nisha Mathews, PhD, MSN, RN, from the University of Houston-Clear Lake.

Today, the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) announced that registration is open for the ANCC National Magnet Conference^® and the ANCC Pathway to Excellence Conference^® in New Orleans, Louisiana

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 ANA Enterprise today announced the appointment of Dr. Loressa Cole as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). She will assume this role on May 7, 2018. 

Illustrating the power of a “Magnet,” more than 10,000 nurses and other health care stakeholders are being drawn to Orlando, FL, to immerse themselves in a wide range of educational and innovative sessions, celebratory events, and networking opportunities at the 2019 ANCC National Magnet Conference^®, which runs from Oct. 10-12. At the high-energy conference opening, attendees already were treated to performances by Opera Orlando, gained insights from opening speaker Gretchen Rubin on understanding personality tendencies to create better work environments, and learned firsthand about the 2020 “Year of the Nurse.”

Rebecca Graystone, MS, MBA, RN, NE-BC, will serve as the new vice president of the Magnet Recognition® and Pathway to Excellence® Program. 

The American Nurses Association’s Board of Directors has announced the appointment of three directors to the American Nurses Credentialing Center Board. They will serve from January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2020.

ANCC presented the 2018 National Magnet Nurse of the Year^® Awards and the five winners were recognized at the ANCC National Magnet Conference^® in Denver, Colorado. The award recognizes the outstanding contributions of clinical nurses to innovation, consultation, leadership, and professional risk-taking.