AACN's Suzanne Miyamoto Named CEO of the American Academy of Nursing AACN is excited to announce that Suzanne Miyamoto, AACN's Chief Policy Officer, has been appointed the Chief Executive Officer of the American Academy of Nursing. "We are so proud of Suzanne and... Wednesday, October 17, 2018 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Student Policy Summit 2019 Registration Opens Next Week Registration for the 2019 AACN Student Policy Summit (March 24-26) will open on October 22 at 12pm EST. Learn more. Wednesday, October 17, 2018 | Policy & Advocacy
Student Policy Summit 2019 Registration Opens Next Week Registration for the 2019 AACN Student Policy Summit (March 24-26) will open on October 22 at 12pm EST. Learn more. Tuesday, October 16, 2018 | Policy & Advocacy
CMS Expands Participation in Medicare Coverage Policies to Nurses, Other Professions A recent revision by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) allows nurses and other healthcare professionals to participate in Medicare Administrative Contractor decisions on... Wednesday, October 10, 2018 | Policy & Advocacy
CMS Expands Participation in Medicare Coverage Policies to Nurses, Other Professions A recent revision by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) allows nurses and other healthcare professionals to participate in Medicare Administrative Contractor decisions on... Tuesday, October 9, 2018 | Policy & Advocacy
AACN Updated Call for Nominations for Board of Directors & Nominating Committee AACN recently received notification that Dr. Judy Beal, nursing dean from Simmons University, will be retiring next Spring. As a result, AACN will have a vacancy in the Board Chair-Elect position.... Thursday, October 4, 2018 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
Finalized Opioids Package Awaits President's Signature The Senate passed the finalized comprehensive opioid package today by a vote of 98-1, which includes a provision that would permanently authorize NPs and PAs to prescribe Medication-Assisted... Wednesday, October 3, 2018 | Policy & Advocacy
Finalized Opioids Package Awaits President's Signature The Senate passed the finalized comprehensive opioid package today by a vote of 98-1, which includes a provision that would permanently authorize NPs and PAs to prescribe Medication-Assisted... Tuesday, October 2, 2018 | Policy & Advocacy
Dr. Darrell Kirch to Keynote ANLC Program with Chief Nursing Officers Dr. Darrell G. Kirch, president and CEO of the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), will be the featured speaker at AACN's Joint Program with Chief Nursing Officers... Wednesday, September 26, 2018 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN and NIDA Announce New Call for Evidence-Based Practice Proposals on Substance Use Disorder Treatment AACN is pleased to announce availability of a National Institute of Drug Abuse (NIDA) mentored training award to support a graduate student (Master's, Doctoral, or Post-Doctoral) from an... Wednesday, September 26, 2018 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN Announces Second Call for Applications for NIH-Funded All of Us Research Grant Program AACN recently released a second call for applications for the All of Us Research Program Mini-Grant Awards. Up to $25,000 is available for AACN member schools of nursing... Thursday, September 20, 2018 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
DC Medical Examinerto Speak on the Social Determinants of Health at Upcoming Conference At the Academic Nursing Leadership Conference (ANLC) in October, Dr. Roger A. Mitchell, Jr, the Chief Medical Examiner in the District of Columbia, will speak on "The Impact of the Social... Wednesday, September 19, 2018 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN and the NIDA Announce New Call for Evidence-Based Practice Proposals on Substance Use Disorder Treatment The NIDA Blending Initiative: Moving Science from Research to Practice will award up to $10,000 for a project grant for a graduate student (Master's, Doctoral, or Post-Doctoral) from an accredited... Wednesday, September 19, 2018 | Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, Membership Announcements, Newsletter, Policy & Advocacy, Research & Data, Rounds with Leadership
AACN Announces Launch of Newly Redesigned NursingCAS Website AACN is pleased to announce the launch of a newly redesigned NursingCAS website, which will simplify the application process to nursing schools nationwide. Friday, August 24, 2018 | Policy & Advocacy, Press Release
AACN Announces Launch of Newly Redesigned NursingCAS Website AACN is pleased to announce the launch of a newly redesigned NursingCAS website, which will simplify the application process to nursing schools nationwide. Thursday, August 23, 2018 | Policy & Advocacy, Press Release