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In this week's News Watch, submit your video to AACN's Gallery of Leadership, view AACN's important update on the Essentials, and more.

Inside this edition of Washington Weekly: AACN Comments on the Proposed 2021 Physician Fee Schedule; President Trump Issues Mental Health Executive Order Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic; Join us for AACN’s Virtual Advocacy Day on Monday, October 19; Nursing Voices, Nursing Votes.

At AACN’s 2020 Academic Nursing Leadership Conference, being held virtually the entire month of October, the Geraldine “Polly” Bednash Lectureship Award will be presented to Dr. Darrell Kirch, President Emeritus of the Association of American Medical Colleges and Adjunct Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine. 

AACN’s Essentials Task Force has made great progress in our work to update the guidelines used to ensure quality in nursing programs offered at the baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral (DNP) levels.

In this month's Faculty Link, check out the new scholarships through AACN's Foundation for Academic Nursing, don't miss our December events: the Fall Faculty Forum and the Diversity Symposium, and more.

In this week's News Watch, submit your video to AACN's Gallery of Leadership, donate to the COVID-19 Student Support Fund, and more.

Inside this edition of Washington Weekly: Short-term Spending Bill Signed into Law: Funds Federal Government through December 11; House Passes Updated COVID-19 Legislation; U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Testifies before the House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis.

The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) has issued the following updates.

The resolution emphasizes the need for nursing schools to move from “crisis intervention to prevention” by developing a culture of wellness and resiliency.

In this week's News Watch, read this month's Rounds with Leadership, send in your Gallery with Leadership submission, and more.