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ANA California Staff
May 4, 20215 min read
Nursing: Is it your Calling or your Kryptonite?
This is a guest article contributed by American Nurses Association California member, Teresa Martin RN, AMFT. Why are we Caregiving...
Nurse.org, ANA\California
Apr 21, 20211 min read
DNP Student Launches RN to NAP Delegation Study
This is a guest article contributed by American Nurses Association California member, Calah Hardin, BSN, PHN, RN. Stress is a prevalent...
ANA California Staff
Apr 21, 20216 min read
2021 Awards Announcement
Five prestigious awards for nurse leaders and advocates in California. President's Award - ANA\California San Diego Taskforce The...
Joanne Evans MEd, RN, PMHCNS
Apr 6, 20218 min read
Will Your Next Prescription be for the Pharmacy or the Farmacy?
This article was adapted from a publication in the Indiana Nurses Bulletin Feb-Apr 2021. Almost 2500 years ago Hippocrates said, “Let...
Kimberley Elgin, NACNS
Mar 29, 20214 min read
Success Story: The CNS As Credentialed Provider
A guest post by the National Association of Clinical Nurse Specialists (NACNS). The University of Virginia Health (UVA Health), serving...
ANA California Staff
Mar 16, 20212 min read
(Recap) BRN Oversight Sunset Hearing
The CA Legislature held Joint Hearing of the Senate Business, Profession, and Economic Development and the Assembly Business and...
Garrett Chan, Special to CalMatters
Feb 17, 20211 min read
A solution that would add to the ranks of California’s health care workforce
The devastating impact of COVID-19 on California’s health care workers has been widely reported. But not only has the pandemic strained...
ANA California Staff
Feb 16, 20211 min read
ANA\California's Election Results 2021-2023
Congratulations and Welcome to the 2021-2023 Board of Directors and Elected Officials! "Great leaders don't set out to be a leader......
Chris Recinos, Nurse Leader Network
Feb 11, 20211 min read
How to Get Nurses a Seat at the Table with Marketa Houskova, Executive Director of ANA/California
Why were we all amazed when President Biden elected a nurse as Interim Surgeon General? Why wasn't a nurse appointed to the White House...
Multiple Authors, Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc.
Feb 5, 20216 min read
COVID-19 and Mental Health: Self-Care for Nursing Staff
Along with incalculable loss, the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has had devastating effects on the mental health of people with...
Chaunie Brusie, Nurse.org
Jan 18, 20211 min read
ANA President Encourages Nurses To Get Into Politics and Advocacy
If you’ve ever thought that your role on the frontlines as a healthcare hero is well, a rather lonely one, the American Nurses...
Chaunie Brusie, Nurse.org
Jan 12, 20211 min read
Nurse Who Vaccinated President-Elect Joe Biden Says, "It Was an Honor"
President-Elect Joe Biden is about to become the most important person in the United States, but he’s still just like every other at-risk...
Angelina Walker, Nurse.org
Dec 30, 20201 min read
Dr. Fauci Says Nurses are the, "Heroes of the Pandemic," and Responds To Nurse Questions
We all watched as Dr. Anthony Fauci, Director of the NIAID and Lead Member of the Coronavirus Task Force received the COVID-19 vaccine on...
Associated Press
Nov 4, 20201 min read
California Voters Reject New Rules for Dialysis Clinics
...In 2018, a separate initiative sought to cap dialysis clinics' profits and force them to invest more of their profits in patient care....
OLGA R. RODRIGUEZ
Nov 3, 20201 min read
California voters to decide on dialysis clinics care
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — California voters are deciding whether to require a doctor or highly trained nurse at each of the state’s 600...
Jade Aubuchon - KHTS
Oct 16, 20201 min read
Proposition 23 Requires Doctors On-Site For Dialysis Clinics, Prohibits Payment Discrimination
Proposition 23 requires “at least one licensed physician on-site during treatment at outpatient kidney dialysis clinics.” However, it...
Independent Voter Network
Oct 1, 20201 min read
Why the American Nurses Association California Opposes Proposition 23
Historically, nurses have advocated for increased access to care. Type "nurses + increase access to care" into Google and you will find a...
Trusted Health
Aug 26, 20201 min read
Episode 23: The political power of nurses
Episode Description: Nurses don’t think about how politics and policy making shape their roles, and Marketa Houskova believes that needs...
ANA California Staff
Aug 3, 20201 min read
UCSF School of Nursing Faculty, ANA\California to Launch New Series to Increase Visibility of Nurses
UCSF School of Nursing faculty are partnering with the American Nurses Association\California to launch a new educational series that...
Bryan Miller - Nation State of Play
Jul 23, 20201 min read
Dr. Marketa Houskova From The American Nurses Association On What The California Legislature Can Do
Dr. Marketa Houskova from the American Nurses Association/California joins us to discuss several pieces of legislation that California...
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