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February 16, 2012
American Academy of Nursing joins the IOM Global Forum on Innovation in Health Professional Education as Founding Member-Sponsor
IOM collaborative to incubate and evaluate new solutions to today’s health professional education challenges
Washington, DC (February 16, 2011) – Joining the Institute of Medicine’s Global Forum that brings together interdisciplinary leaders to address challenges in health professional education and support the incubation and evaluation of new solutions, the American Academy of Nursing reaffirms its commitment to the future of health care and the dissemination of innovative nursing knowledge.
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January 26, 2012
A Note of Remembrance, Jeanne Quint Benoliel, DNSc, RN, FAAN
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November 16, 2011
American Academy of Nursing to Honor Marilyn Rantz
with Nurse Leader in Aging Award
Washington, DC (November 16, 2011) – As one of our country’s leading experts on quality improvement interventions for the care of nursing home residents, Marilyn Rantz, PhD, RN, FAAN, will be honored today by the American Academy of Nursing and the John A. Hartford Foundation as the 2011 Nurse Leader in Aging at the 2012 Building Academic Geriatric Nursing Capacity (BAGNC) Leadership Conference in Boston.
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November 15, 2011
J Taylor Harden named BAGNC Program Administrator
Expert in gerontology to join staff at the American Academy of Nursing
Washington, DC (November 15, 2011) – J Taylor Harden, PhD, RN, FAAN, currently the Assistant to the Director for Special Populations – at the National Institute on Aging of the National Institutes of Health, will assume the position of the Building Academic Geriatric Nursing Capacity (BAGNC) Program Administrator on January 9, 2012.
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October 18, 2011
American Academy of Nursing Announces 2011 Recipients of the Infusing Geropsychiatric Nursing into Curriculum Awards
Three schools of nursing to be honored at upcoming AACN and NLN meetings
Washington, DC (October 18, 2011) – The Geropsychiatric Nursing Collaborative (GPNC) of the American Academy of Nursing is proud to honor three schools of nursing for their initial accomplishments in enhancing their curriculum with geropsychiatric nursing content.
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October 17, 2011
Disch Assumes American Academy of Nursing Presidency
Academy elects new President, Treasurer, and Board of Directors at their Annual Meeting
Washington, DC (October 17, 2011) – After two years as President-elect and board member of the American Academy of Nursing (AAN), Joanne Disch, PhD, RN, FAAN, was inducted as President of the organization’s Board of Directors on Saturday, October 15, 2011 at its 38th Annual Conference and Meeting.
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October 14, 2011
Dr. Marie Elaine Michnich Awarded the American Academy of Nursing President’s Civitas Award
Dr. Michnich Awarded the Civitas Award Thursday evening at Living Legends Ceremony
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October 3, 2011
American Academy of Nursing’s Raise the Voice Initiative to host a Critical Conversation: Best Practices in Advanced Care Planning and Decision Making
Two Panels will Discuss End of Life Planning Models that Work on October 7, 2011
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September 20, 2011
American Academy of Nursing Supports the United Nations High-Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs)
Academy launches Health Behavior Expert Panel to commit to globally fighting NCDs
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September 1, 2011
Academy Encourages WHO to fill Chief Nurse Scientist vacancy
WHO Chief Nurse Scientist position remains vacant after retirement of Dr. Jean Yan
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August 28, 2011
American Academy of Nursing Announces 2011 Honorary Fellows
Four distinguished leaders will be celebrated during the Annual Conference and Meeting on October 15, 2011
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August 25, 2011
American Academy of Nursing Announces 2011 Living Legends
Five distinguished nurse leaders will be celebrated during the Annual Conference and Meeting on October 13, 2011
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August 18, 2011
American Academy of Nursing Applauds the Center for Disease Control “Testing Makes Us Stronger” Campaign
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August 11, 2011
AAN Fellow Hazel Johnson-Brown, Passes Away
Johnson-Brown was the first African American appointed as the Chief of Army Nurse Corps
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June 8, 2011
AAN Living Legend Luther Christman, Passes Away
Christman was honored as a Living Legend in 1995
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June 5, 2011
New Report Advances Interprofessional Education Efforts, Informs AAN Task Force Work
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June 1, 2011
Academy Unveils 2011 Class of Fellows
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June 1, 2011
The American Academy of Nursing announces the John A. Hartford Foundation & Atlantic Philanthropies 2011-2013 Fellows and Scholars in Academic Geriatric Nursing
Building Academic Geriatric Nursing Capacity has supportedover 200 Fellows and Scholars to date |
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May 13, 2011
American Academy of Nursing Announces the Rheba de Tornyay Development Fund
Academy honors first president by renaming annual fund
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May 2, 2011
Academy Living Legend, Jo Eleanor Elliott Passes Away
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April 5, 2011
American Academy of Nursing Applauds Release of IOM Report on LGBT Health
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March 30, 2011
Annual Meeting and Conference registration opens on May 1; Abstracts due May 2
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March 22, 2011
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March 21, 2011
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March 16, 2011
Nominations for Awards
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March 13, 2011
Nurse-led innovations address the special health care needs of public housing residents and offer training to more effectively treat depression
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March 13, 2011
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March 9, 2011
In February, Linda Schwartz was reappointed the Connecticut State Commissioner of the Department of Veterans Affairs
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March 2, 2011
Responding to questions related to future physician and nursing shortages, American Academy of Nursing President Catherine L. Gilliss addressed the issue with a team-based approach, championing the need to further utilize advanced practice nurses, while emphasizing the basic necessity of producing more health care providers – nurse or physician – to improve care for patients.
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February 23, 2011
Nominations for American Academy of Nursing elected positions are now being accepted.
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February 11, 2011
Program has awarded 129 pre-doctoral scholarships and 97 post-doctoral fellowships since 2000
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February 10, 2011
Fellow is Co-Principal Investigator of Geropsychiatric Nursing Collaborative
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February 8, 2011
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January 31, 2011
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January 25, 2011
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January 21, 2011
The National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR) invites public comments on the following draft of the Institute's next strategic plan.
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January 14, 2011
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January 11, 2011
EOL Task Force Chair Publishes Letter to Editor in New York Times
Fellow Virginia Tilden addresses administration’s plan to delete references to EOL planning from a Medicare regulation
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December 22, 2010
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December 7, 2010
37th Annual Meeting and Conference Evaluation Form Now Available
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December 1, 2010
Emerging and Infectious Diseases Expert Panel publishes policy brief recommending action steps for nurse leaders and helping identify individuals who are unaware of their HIV serostatus
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November 22, 2010
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Academy introduces four new Board members and six prominent committee officials
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October 5, 2010
IOM Report Provides Vision for Future of Health Care
Nurses cited as catalyst for the transformation of health care system, ensuring that care is patient-centered, effective, safe and affordable
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October 5, 2010
Bonnie Mowinski Jennings Chosen for National Priorities Partnership Evaluation Advisory Panel
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September 27, 2010
Groundbreaking, three-day event joins nursing scientists, experts, policymakers and stakeholders in Washington, reflecting on the impact of science and research and its influence on the quality of health care
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September 20, 2010
Murillo-Rhode was a member of the inaugural class of Living Legends in 1994
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September 16, 2010
Salon Disseminates Results of Technology Targets Projects, Facilitates Discussion of Next Steps
Event garners senior-level attendance and draws awareness to the Workforce Commission’s multiple-phased initiative and its outcomes
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September 14, 2010
NYT: Who Should Provide Anesthesia Care?
Academy President Catherine Gilliss, DNSc, RN, FAAN, responds to Sept. 7th editorial in New York Times; Letter to the Editor cites workforce data from RAND study showing shortages of anesthesiologists and "oversupply" of nurse anesthetists.
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September 2, 2010
Academy Announces Five New Living Legends
Distinguished nurse leaders will be celebrated during the Annual Conference and Meeting on November 11th, 2010
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August 30, 2010
Academy Fellow to Lead Division of Nursing at Bureau of Health Professions
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August 24, 2010
Raise the Voice Campaign Gains Three New Edge Runners
Inventive, nurse-led programs improve education for prospective parents, support caregivers of dementia patients, and prepare nurses for post-baccalaureate transition
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August 18, 2010
Cheryl Sullivan named CEO of American Academy of Nursing
Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy to U.S. Senator Evan Bayh will lead the organization’s DC headquarters beginning in September
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August 10, 2010
Nursing leader will examine the impact, implications of Health IT and identify technologies that reduce errors, waste and promote seamless care coordination
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August 5, 2010
AAN Ballot Update
AAN ballots for election of officers and committee members will be mailed Friday, August 6th and completed ballots must be postmarked no later than September 17, 2010.
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July 26, 2010
Raise the Voice Publishes Two-Year Report
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July 23, 2010
A Tree Planting Ceremony Posthumously Honors Nursing Icon
Garde dedicated more than 50 years to profession before passing
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July 20, 2010
Participate in "Virtual Capitol Hill Day"
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July 6, 2010
Academy Endorses Advance Care Planning as an Urgent Public Health Issue
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June 30, 2010
Raise the Voice Event Addresses Diverse Innovations and Diffusion
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June 29, 2010
Academy Unveils 2010 Class of Fellows
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June 28, 2010
Academy Fellows Recognized at ANA House of Delegates
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June 22, 2010
The American Nurses Association Elects Karen Daley
ANA delegates elect officers, board members and other leaders at 2010 House of Delegates Meeting
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June 16, 2010
Sebelius Announces New $250 Million Investment to Strengthen Primary Health Care Workforce
Administration Investments Will Help Train and Develop 16,000 New Providers
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June 9, 2010
Pictures from Pennsylvania's Experience
Governor Rendell leads panel at National PressClub event on May 26
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June 6, 2010
Nurses and Consumers: Allies in eHealth
Fellow Pamela F. Cipriano, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN, authors blog entry on Center to Champion Nursing in American web site
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May 27, 2010
The American Academy of Nursing announces the John A. Hartford & Atlantic Philanthropies 2010-2012 Fellows and Scholars in Academic Geriatric Nursing
Building Academic Geriatric Nursing Capacity has supported over 200 Fellows and Scholars to date
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May 27, 2010
Gov. Rendell Becomes Raise the Voice Advisory Council Chair; Panel Examines PA’s Lead on Health Care Reform
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May 21, 2010
Academy Fellow Appointed to MedPAC
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May 14, 2010
Seifert To Join Time to Talk CARDIO Advisory Board
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May 6, 2010
Academy Fellows Make Case For Nurse Practitioners to Lead Primary Care
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April 30, 2010
Academy Remembers Living Legend, Dr. Mary Woody
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April 27, 2010
BAGNC Sponsors YouTube Contest
Initiative celebrates 10th year anniversary; "A Day in the Life..." YouTube contest announced
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April 27, 2010
Request for Information (RFI): Priorities for the NIH Adherence Research Network
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April 22, 2010
White House Health Reform Implementation Timeline
Reflecting the Affordable Care Act
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April 21, 2010
Academy Mourns Loss of Living Legend, Virginia Ohlson
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April 21, 2010
Equal Treatment of Patients’ Choice is Fundamental Human Right
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April 8, 2010
Academy Backs Campaign for Better Care Launch
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March 30, 2010
A Message from President Catherine L. Gilliss, DNSc, RN, FAAN |
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March 23, 2010
AAN Statement on Passage of Legislation
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March 3, 2010
Americans Need Health Reform Vote
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February 26, 2010
The Time is Now to Advance Reform
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February 25, 2010
Academy Supports Renewal of Health Reform Talks
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February 24, 2010
Fellow Represents Academy on Board of New Nursing Initiative Funded by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
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February 24, 2010
Opportunity for Public Comment
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February 3, 2010
Heinrich Named to Leadership Role at Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
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February 3, 2010
Title VIII - Nursing Workforce Development Programs (Amounts in Thousands)
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January 22, 2010
Gallup: Nursing's Voice Lacks Volume
Academy Initiatives Seek to Achieve Greater Influence
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January 20, 2010
Haitian Earthquake Disaster Information
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January 15, 2010
Academy Mourns the Passing of Two Living Legends
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January 14, 2010
New Report, Closing the Health Care Workforce Gap, by the Center for American Progress Available
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January 13, 2010
Academy Fellow Lauded For Book: “Educating Nurses: A Call for Radical Transformation”
Dr. Patricia Benner co-authors landmark literature based on recent study; considered “must-read” for all aspiring, practicing nurses
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January 11, 2010
American Academy of Nursing Now Accepting Applicants for 2010 Class of Fellows
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January 7, 2010
Dr. Naylor Receives Episteme Award
Academy Fellow Given Prestigious Nursing Accolade
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January 4, 2010
Academy Expert Panel Spearheads Inventive Elder Care Course
Collaboration with American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Seeks Improved Care for Older Adults
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January 1, 2010
Public Comment Open on Electronic Health Records Designed for Long Term and Post Acute Care
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