Taking it to the topANA and state associations promote health system reform The importance of health system reform can seem like a distant memory when gas prices are…
ANA endorses Kid Safe Chemicals ActActing on a directive from the 2006 House of Delegates, ANA has endorsed the Kid Safe Chemicals Act. The bill would ensure for the…
Finance: It’s not a dirty wordYour chief nursing officer stops you in the hall. To your surprise, she asks, “Jen, why don’t you apply for that charge nurse position…
Nurse practitioners should be eligible to serve as “medical homes” for primary careNurse practitioners should be eligible to serve as “medical homes” for primary care By Eileen Shannon Carlson, JD, RN Congress is working to develop…
Nurse Advocacy for chemicals policy reform gains exposureThrough resolutions, partnerships, and conferences, ANA’s advocacy for chemicals policy reform is gaining wider exposure.
ANA endorses Hillary Clinton for PresidentThis has certainly been an interesting and exciting presidential election year. I hope many of you have been tuned in and by now have…
The Babies Doe: Finding middle groundThe author explores ethical questions about caring for a baby with profound birth defects and offers a nursing answer.
Beyond a box of chocolatesOften, patients and families express their gratitude for a special nurse’s outstanding care with spoken thanks or heartfelt commendations written to a nursing supervisor.…
Take Note – October 2007Medicare to stop reimbursing hospitals for eight preventable conditions Medicare will stop paying hospitals for the extra costs of treating eight conditions stemming from…
Creating ethical environments in nursingTo uphold workplace ethics, leaders must send the message that unethical behavior is never acceptable, no matter who’s demonstarting it.
From apathy to political activismWhen someone mentions the words politics and nursing in the same sentence, do you roll your eyes? Do you think to yourself or ask…
Taking it to the topANA and state associations promote health system reform The importance of health system reform can seem like a distant memory when gas…
ANA endorses Kid Safe Chemicals ActActing on a directive from the 2006 House of Delegates, ANA has endorsed the Kid Safe Chemicals Act. The bill would ensure…
Finance: It’s not a dirty wordYour chief nursing officer stops you in the hall. To your surprise, she asks, “Jen, why don’t you apply for that charge…
Nurse practitioners should be eligible to serve as “medical homes” for primary careNurse practitioners should be eligible to serve as “medical homes” for primary care By Eileen Shannon Carlson, JD, RN Congress is working…
Nurse Advocacy for chemicals policy reform gains exposureThrough resolutions, partnerships, and conferences, ANA’s advocacy for chemicals policy reform is gaining wider exposure.
ANA endorses Hillary Clinton for PresidentThis has certainly been an interesting and exciting presidential election year. I hope many of you have been tuned in and by…
The Babies Doe: Finding middle groundThe author explores ethical questions about caring for a baby with profound birth defects and offers a nursing answer.
Beyond a box of chocolatesOften, patients and families express their gratitude for a special nurse’s outstanding care with spoken thanks or heartfelt commendations written to a…
Take Note – October 2007Medicare to stop reimbursing hospitals for eight preventable conditions Medicare will stop paying hospitals for the extra costs of treating eight conditions…
Creating ethical environments in nursingTo uphold workplace ethics, leaders must send the message that unethical behavior is never acceptable, no matter who’s demonstarting it.
From apathy to political activismWhen someone mentions the words politics and nursing in the same sentence, do you roll your eyes? Do you think to yourself…
