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American Nurses Credentialing Center Announces symplr As First Organization to Achieve Gold Tier ANCC Well-Being Excellence™ Credential
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.
Statement from the American Nurses Association on the Department of Health and Human Services’ Restructuring of the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices
The American Nurses Association (ANA) is concerned by the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) recent action to restructure the Advisory Committee for Immunization Practices (ACIP).
American Nurses Credentialing Center Partners with Mother Cabrini Health Foundation to Support Nurse Workforce Development across New York State Safety Net Hospitals
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.
American Nurses Foundation Announces New Reimagining Nursing Initiative Grant Recipients
Today, the American Nurses Foundation (ANF) proudly announces the second round of grant recipients for its flagship Reimagining Nursing Initiative.
American Nurses Credentialing Center Announces Inaugural Recipients of Well-Being Excellence™ Credential
Today, the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) proudly announces the first five organizations to receive its newly launched Well-Being Excellence™ credential.
American Nurses Enterprise Celebrates The Power of Nurses™ During National Nurses Week
Today, the American Nurses Enterprise — encompassing the American Nurses Association (ANA), the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), and the American Nurses Foundation (ANF) — kicks off National Nurses Week (May 6–12) with a powerful message: The Power of Nurses™.
Statement by the American Nurses Association on The Importance of Nursing Specific Science and Research and the Leaked FY 2026 HHS Budget Proposal
Nursing-specific science and research is uniquely positioned to inform the health care delivery system on evidence-based approaches to patient-centered, quality care.
ANCC 2025 Call for Commission Members
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.
Passing of former Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Loressa Cole
It is with profound sadness that we share the passing of our former Chief Executive Officer, Loressa Cole. Loressa was a beloved member of the American Nurses Enterprise family and left a lasting impact on our organization.
Statement by the American Nurses Association on organizational restructuring within the US Department of Health and Human Services
The American Nurses Association is aware of the recent personnel changes and organizational restructuring within the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). These developments have sparked concerns among nurses nationwide.
American Nurses Enterprise Names New Chief Nursing Officer
The American Nurses Enterprise, which includes the American Nurses Association, the American Nurses Credentialing Center, and the American Nurses Foundation, is pleased to announce the appointment of Bradley (Brad) Goettl, DNP, DHA, RN, FNP-C, FAAN as its new Chief Nursing Officer.
American Nurses Enterprise CEO Attends National Coalition of Ethnic Minority Nurse Association’s Health Equity Policy Summit
Today, the American Nurses Enterprise Chief Executive Officer, Angela Beddoe delivered remarks on advancing health equity at the annual Policy Summit for the National Coalition of Ethnic Minority Nurse Associations (NCEMNA).