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ANA applauds newly introduced legislation to expand background checks on nearly all gun purchases. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Congratulations to nurses for maintaining the #1 spot in Gallup's annual honesty and ethics poll for the 17th consecutive year!

ANA is deeply disappointed in the ruling of a federal district court in Texas v. Azar, that found that the Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional. 

Laura Leigh Ferrio will help the Foundation meet its mission to transform the nation’s health through the power of nursing. 

ANA is pleased that the report recommends broader scope-of-practice statutes for all health care providers, including advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), that allow them to practice to the top of their license and full skill set.

The new relationship between ANA and HIMSS is a unique opportunity to harness a role for all nurses as innovators, entrepreneurs, and tech enthusiasts.

Overall, 92 percent of ANA-PAC-endorsed candidates were victorious on Election Day. We look forward to continuing our work with them.

Calls for constructive dialogue between all stakeholders.

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.

Newly created fund honors health and business trailblazer Jeannine Rivet through annual nursing fellowship grants awarded to nurses in order to foster and integrate nursing health knowledge, leadership development, and expertise in community and business leadership.

The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) today presented its prestigious Margretta Madden Styles President’s Award to Michael L. Evans, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN,  FAAN. The award recognizes his outstanding service as ANCC President, Board Member, and Board Director, ANCC World.

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.