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ANA Election Promotion AdANA Elections Call For Nominations:
There are 40+ positions available on the ANA Board of Directors, Congress on Nursing Practice and Economics, and the ANA Nominating Committee. The deadline for consideration on the initial slate is February 1. I Please note a new position available on the ANA Board of Directors is a Director at Large, Recent Graduate.For more information, please send an email to liz.lostracco@ana.org.

  • 2010 RN Lobby Days: Save the Date April 19 & 20, Sacramento. More information to come.


  • California Regulators Adopt Rules On Timely Access to Non-Emergency Care: Seven years after the enactment of legislation (A.B. 2179) directing it to do so, the California Department of Managed Health Care (DMHC) announced Jan. 20 it adopted regulations aimed at ensuring plan enrollees have timely access to health care services. Read about the new regulations.



  • ANA & International Medical Corps Seeking Nurses for Haiti: IMC is asking ANA to support their request for RNs who specialize in the OR, PACU, and nurses with experience in caring for post-op surgical patients. If you are interested in being considered for this mission, please contact Cheryl Peterson. You will be asked to provide information such as name, credentials, contact information, number of years in clinical practice, state license information, and past disaster response experience. For additional information on Haiti visit www.nursingworld.org


  • New ANA Member Benefit Now Available: Beginning February 2010, the American Nurse Today will offer monthly information with the launch of a exciting e-journal American Nurse Today ONLINE. This will be sent in the "off" months when the print issue is not mailed-February, April, June, August, October and December. ANA is requesting feedback when you receive the new online e-journal. Your comments can be directed to Joe Vallina, Assistant Director Periodicals.


  • Report from BRN 1.13.10 Meeting: A meeting of the BRN Education Committee was held in Berkeley on January 13, 2010. A report is provided for your information.


  • Get Latest Issue of The Nursing Voice: The January, February, March Issue of the Nursing Voice is now available on line for your reading pleasure. Visit our news page where you can also get archived newsletters too.


  • H1N1 Information From CDPH: The California Department of Public Health is providing several flyers filled with information about stopping the spread of and preventing the H1N1 virus. Please review the following information. You can also visit cdph.ca.gov for additional information.
  • Gallup Poll Votes Nurses Most Trusted Profession: For the eighth consecutive year, nurses have been voted the most trusted profession in America according to Gallup's annual survey of professions for their honesty and ethical standards. Eighty-three percent of Americans believe nurses’ honesty and ethical standards are either "high" or "very high." Read about the Gallup Poll.


  • ANA Chooses Next Year's Nurses Week Theme: ANA Members had a chance to vote on next year's theme and the winner is: Nurses Caring Today for a Healthier Tomorrow. Now nurses can vote on the Logo by going to www.surveydiscovery.com/viewsurvey.php?surveyid=337&mode=view



  • California Medical Board Sues The State: The California Medical Board has filed a lawsuit sitting that the Governor is illegally exacerbating an "imminent crisis in healthcare" because forced workers furloughs are delaying the Medical Board's approval of applications from 7,200 new doctors. "This policy is ultimately harming the public and exacerbating the shortage of physicians in the state, now a review of a doctor who wants to practice takes 5.5 months which is 3xs longer than required by law" says Long Do DMA's director of litigation.



  • ANA Seeking Nurses Willing to Speak to Media on Health Care Reform: The ANA's Communication Department is looking for nurses who are willing to speak to media on health care reform. The ANA specifically needs nurses currently involved in direct patient care, are on the frontlines and are willing to share their personal stories with media about the real-life consequences of our current flawed health care system. If you are interested please contact Stacy Prince, Mary McNamara, or Adam Sachs.


  • ANA & NASN Speak Out Against Unlicensed Employees Administering Insulin to CA School Children: This is an important topic that is important to all California School Nurses and families. The ANA has a legal update document for your information. Visit http://nursingworld.org


  • What Is the Difference Between ANA\C and CNA? This is a common question that comes into the office of ANA\C and given all the current publicity about CNA and other groups ANA\C wanted to provide a short explanation on the difference between these two group. Read or Print this article.










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