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2001 Press Releases from
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The American Nurses Association is the only full-service professional organization representing the nation's 2.7 million Registered Nurses through its constituent member nurses associations. ANA advances the nursing profession by fostering high standards of nursing practice, promoting the economic and general welfare of nurses in the workplace, projecting a positive and realistic view of nursing, and by lobbying the Congress and regulatory agencies on health care issues affecting nurses and the public.

ANA Press ReleaseANA Commends House of Representatives for Passage of Nurse Reinvestment Act (Released December 20, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseLandmark Partnership Unveils New Tools, Resources For Health Care Providers (Released December 19, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseCoalitions of Nursing Specialty Organizations Unite (Released December 17, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA Cheers U.S. House of Representatives for Passage of VA Health Care Programs Enhancement Act (Released December 14, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseNurses Renew Push For Passage Of Nursing Shortage Legislation (Released December 4, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseAmerican Nurses Foundation Awarded OSHA Worker Training Grant (Released November 28, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA Applauds Introduction of Mandatory Overtime Legislation (Released November 6, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseAmerican Nurses Association Applauds Introduction of Nurse Retention and Quality of Care Act 2001 (Released November 5, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseAAN Announces President's Awards, Living Legends and Honorary Fellows (Released October 24, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseAmerican Academy of Nursing Focuses of Patient And Public Safety (Released October 22, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA Hails Federal Grant to Study Nursing Work Hours, Fatigue and Patient Outcomes (Released October 16, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA Statement: Supporting Nurse Education Funding – Nurse Recruitment and Retention at the HHS Press Conference (Presented: September 28, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseNurses Helping Nurses: Disaster Relief Fund Provides Aid to RNs (Released September 25, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseAmerican Nurses Association Takes Action, Expresses Sympathy Following Terrorists’ Actions (Released September 14, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseNurses Say Health and Safety Concerns Play Major Role in Employment Decisions (Released September 7, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseNursing Organizations to Hold Summit to Address Quality of Care, Staffing Issues and the Emerging Shortage (Released September 7, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA and Nursingworld Mark Five-year Partnership with Online Nursing Journal (Released August 7, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA Opposes Norwood Amendment to Patients’ Rights Bill (Released August 2, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseUAN Applauds Youngstown Nurses' Contract Victory (Released July 25, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA Calls for a New Ergonomics Standard (Released July 20, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseUAN Nurses Rally for New OSHA Rule at Chicago DOL Hearing (Released July 20, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA Hails Release of New Evidence on Proven Safety Practices (Released July 18, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA House of Delegates Shapes Direction of Nursing (Released July 13, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA/NursingWorld.org Launches Health and Safety Online Survey for Nurses (Released July 11, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseAAN Nominates New Fellows (Released July 11, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseCourt Ruling Protects Nurse Whistleblowers (Released July 10, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA Recommits to Fighting AIDS (Released July 1, 2001)

ANA Press Release ANA Acts to Unite Nursing Profession Over Staffing Crisis, Emerging Shortage (Released July 1, 2001)

ANA Press Release ANA House of Delegates Passes Revised Code of Ethics (Released June 30, 2001)

ANA Press Release ANA Cheers Senate Passage of Patients' Rights Bill (Released June 30, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA Applauds Historic Affiliation Between UAN, AFL-CIO (Released June 28, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA House of Delegates Looks to the Future (Released June 28, 2001)

ANA Press Release ANA Addresses the Cause for and Solutions to the Nursing Shortage at Senate Committee Hearing (Released June 27, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseNurses to Tell Congress to Make Safe Staffing a Priority (Released June 22, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseUAN Nurse Delegates to Convene in Washington, DC, June 27-28 (Released June 22, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA Joins Coalition in Rally for Patients' Rights (Released June 21, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseMaine Nurses Reestablish Ties with National Organization (Released June 20, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA Files Amicus Brief in Support of Six Nurse Whistleblowers (Released June 19, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA Addresses the Impact of the Nursing Shortage at Senate Committee Hearing (Released June 14, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseWiseman Joins ANA as Workplace Advocacy Specialist (Released June 8, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseSchumann Joins ANA as Director of Nursing Practice and Policy (Released June 4, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseAJN Discontinues Ad with Strikebreaking Firm (Released May 31, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA Calls U.S. Supreme Court Ruling Unfair to Nurses and Harmful to Patients (Released May 30, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseUAN Stands with Twin Cities Nurses (Released May 29, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseMassachusetts Nurses Reconnect with ANA (Released May 25, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA Protests Bush's Delay on Nurse Anesthetists Ruling (Released May 21, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseLegislation Gives Nurses an Extra Boost for National Nurses Week (Released May 10, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA Publishes Third Book on the Expanding Field of Telehealth (Released May 9, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA’s Legislative and Regulatory Initiatives for the 107th Congress Summarized in New Publication (Released May 9, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseNational Nurses Week to be Celebrated May 6-12, 2001 (Released May 4, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseUAN Moves Forward with Historic AFL-CIO Affiliation (Released May 3, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA Responds to Leno Remark (Printed May 2, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseFinal Vote Leaves Massachusetts Nurses Without National Representation (Released May 1, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseSevered Ties Silence Maine Nurses' National Voice (Released April 29, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseBodley Joins ANA as General Counsel (Released April 26, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA and RNs Nationwide Celebrate Law Aimed at Saving Nurses' Lives (Released April 18, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseAmerican Nurses Association Demands Stricter Violence Protections for Health Care Workers (Released April 18, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseAmerican Nurses Association Applauds Introduction of Nurse Reinvestment Act in Congress (Released April 6, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseAmerican Nurses Association Applauds Introduction of Nursing Employment and Education Development (NEED) Act (Released April 5, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA Hails CDC For Releasing Report On Chemical Exposure (Released March 28, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA President Joins Commission Addressing Workforce Shortages in Health Care (Released March 27, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseFederal court upholds Massachusetts nurses' right to vote
Vote to Disaffiliate from American Nurses Association Non-binding (Released March 24, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseANA President Defends Patient Privacy Rule At House Subcommittee Hearing (Released March 23, 2001)

ANA Press ReleaseThe John A. Hartford Foundation Awards $1.7 Million in Scholarships to Geriatric Nursing Scholars (Released March 21, 2001)

 -- ANA Applauds Agreement on Nursing Home Staffing Crisis (Released March 14, 2001)

 -- ANA Denounces Efforts in Congress to Rescind OSHA Ergonomics Standard (Released March 6, 2001)

 -- ANA Commends Institute of Medicine for 21st Century Health System Recommendations (Released March 2, 2001)

 -- ANA Applauds Bush's Budgetary Commitment to Addressing the Nursing Shortage (Released February 28, 2001)

 -- Former ANA President Accepts Top Post with United Kingdom's Royal College of Nursing (Released February 26, 2001)

 -- ANA Names Hagan Chief Programs Officer (Released February 20, 2001)

 -- American Nurses Association Addresses Nursing Shortage at Senate Subcommittee Hearing (Released February 13, 2001)

 -- ANA Chastises 'Survivor' Producers for Misuse of Nurse Title (Sent: February 9, 2001)

 -- Remarks of Mary Foley, MS, RN  President, American Nurses Association on ANA Staffing Survey Press Conference (Released February 7, 2001)

 -- Ann Converso, RN Press Conference - Staffing Survey February 6, 2001 (Released February 7, 2001)

 --  Nurses Concerned Over Working Conditions, Decline in Quality of Care, ANA Survey Reveals (Released February 6, 2001)

 --  Strategies to Reverse the ‘New' Nursing Shortage (Released January 31, 2001)

 -- American Nurses Association to Release Survey on Nurses' Working Conditions (Released January 26, 2001)

 -- ANA Applauds HCFA's Ruling to Lift Federal Supervision Requirements for Nurse Anesthetists (Released January 18, 2001)

 -- Executive Director Selected for the American Nurses Credentialing Center (Released January 17, 2001)

 -- ANA Nursing Information and Data Set Evaluation Center Recognizes IDX LastWord® Product (Released January 12, 2001)

 -- American Nurses Foundation Awarded $261,000 OSHA Grant Supporting Health And Safety Training Programs (Released January 12, 2001)

 -- President Clinton Appoints ANA General Counsel As Vice Chairman Of The Merit Systems Protection Board (Released January 11, 2001)

 -- Members Bring Legal Action to Restore Democracy to Massachusetts Nurses Association (Released January 9, 2001)

 -- ANA Letter: Rx for Better Health Care: Happy RNs (Printed: January 2, 2001)


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