American Academy of Nursing

ENA Announces Bradley Goettl as New Chief Clinical Officer

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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SCHAUMBURG, Ill., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Emergency Nurses Association on Thursday welcomed experienced nursing leader and longtime member Bradley Goettl, DNP, FNP-C, ENP-C, AGACNP-BC, CFRN, FAEN, FAANP, FAAN, FACHE, as its first chief clinical officer.

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  • Texas native brings influential health care leadership experience, strong ENA ties, into new role
    SCHAUMBURG, Ill., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Emergency Nurses Association on Thursday welcomed experienced nursing leader and longtime member Bradley Goettl, DNP, FNP-C, ENP-C, AGACNP-BC, CFRN, FAEN, FAANP, FAAN, FACHE, as its first chief clinical officer.
  • In his role, Goettl will be responsible for expanding ENA's clinical expertise, voice and impact.
  • "Accepting this position as ENA's first chief clinical officer is the best way to celebrate my 20 years of ENA membership," Goettl said.
  • "Now, I have the opportunity to support emergency nurses in the same way ENA has supported me throughout my career."

Rasmussen University Appoints Matthew Yale as Board Chairman and Welcomes Dr. Claire Zangerle to its Board of Directors

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Thursday, December 14, 2023
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MINNEAPOLIS , Dec. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Rasmussen University today announced changes to its Board of Directors, including the appointment of a new chairman and public member. Most notably, longtime chairman Dr. Henry S. Bienen has stepped down but will remain an integral part of the Board as a public member and chair of the Board's Academic Affairs Committee. Matthew Yale, who has been a public member of Rasmussen's Board since 2020, will assume the position of chairman effective immediately.   

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  • Matthew Yale, who has been a public member of Rasmussen's Board since 2020, will assume the position of chairman effective immediately.
  • "I extend my heartfelt congratulations to Matthew on his appointment to chairman of Rasmussen University's Board of Directors," said Dr. Bienen.
  • Rasmussen University is also excited to welcome Dr. Claire Zangerle, principal at CMZ Strategies, LLC, to its Board of Directors, further enriching the diverse perspectives on the Board.
  • Matthew Yale, newly appointed board chairman, expressed his enthusiasm about Dr. Zangerle's addition to the Board, saying, "We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Claire Zangerle to Rasmussen University's Board of Directors.

Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing Appoints New Dean

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023
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NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kimberly Glassman, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAONL, FAAN, has been appointed as the new Dean of the Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing (PSON) and Vice President for Nursing Academic Affairs of the Mount Sinai Health System, effective Friday, December 29.

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  • Kimberly Glassman, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAONL, FAAN, has been appointed as the new Dean of the Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing.
  • NEW YORK, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Kimberly Glassman, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAONL, FAAN, has been appointed as the new Dean of the Mount Sinai Phillips School of Nursing (PSON) and Vice President for Nursing Academic Affairs of the Mount Sinai Health System, effective Friday, December 29.
  • The unique, integrated relationship between PSON and the Mount Sinai Health System supports our nursing students with combined classroom and clinical experiences."
  • "The unique, integrated relationship between PSON and the Mount Sinai Health System supports our nursing students with combined classroom and clinical experiences, providing a rich foundation for their entry into clinical practice and their nursing career."

Co-Founder of Nurse Practitioner Role Is Honored on Veterans Day at Arlington National Cemetery

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Saturday, November 11, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas, Nov. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP) is proud to announce  Dr. Loretta C. Ford, co-founder of the first nurse practitioner (NP) program, was an honored guest at the Veterans Day wreath-laying ceremony held at Arlington National Cemetery in Washington, D.C. Ford, who will turn 103 years old in December, was recognized for her outstanding service as a World War II Army Air Corps Nurse veteran.

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  • Co-Founder of Nurse Practitioner Role, Dr. Loretta C. Ford Is Honored on Veterans Day at Arlington National Cemetery
    "It was a wonderful honor."
  • She served her country as a nurse working at stateside military bases in Florida and Maine.
  • On Nov. 12, we kick off National Nurse Practitioner (NP) Week , and  I cannot think of a more important health care hero than Dr. Ford.
  • The American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP) is the largest professional membership organization for nurse practitioners (NPs) of all specialties.

Dr. Amy Hester, Chairwoman and CEO, HD Nursing Inducted as Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing

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Tuesday, October 10, 2023
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HD Nursing , the leading patient safety solution that combines predictive analytics with individualized fall and pressure injury prevention, is pleased to announce that Dr. Amy Hester, PhD, RN, BC, Chairwoman and CEO, HD Nursing, has been inducted as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing (Academy).

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  • HD Nursing , the leading patient safety solution that combines predictive analytics with individualized fall and pressure injury prevention, is pleased to announce that Dr. Amy Hester, PhD, RN, BC, Chairwoman and CEO, HD Nursing, has been inducted as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing (Academy).
  • “Induction as a Fellow of the American Academy of Nursing is a profound honor, signifying my personal and professional dedication to advancing public health and healthcare equity,” says Dr. Hester.
  • “It is a privilege to join esteemed nursing leaders who have made lasting impacts in policy, research, practice and administration.
  • With over 25 years of nursing experience including over a decade of med/surge and neuro nursing followed by unit management and hospital administration, Dr. Hester is currently CEO and Chairwoman of HD Nursing.

Dru Riddle Begins Term as President of the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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"Ultimately, the AANA is here to support ALL members regardless of practice model, years of certification, or geographic location.

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  • "Ultimately, the AANA is here to support ALL members regardless of practice model, years of certification, or geographic location.
  • As president, it is my job to make sure your board understands this and I look forward to leading this association into a bright future!"
  • Riddle is an associate professor of Professional Practice and director of Clinical Education at Texas Christian University School of Nurse Anesthesia in Fort Worth.
  • In addition to his research and teaching roles, Riddle maintains an active clinical anesthesia practice through NorthStar Anesthesia.

Patient Discovery Announces Steering Committee Dedicated to Reducing Disparities in Cancer Care

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Thursday, July 13, 2023
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BOSTON, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Patient Discovery, a leader in using patient-centered data to advance equitable health outcomes, recently announced the inaugural members of the company's new Connecting Life to Care Steering Committee. This group will be focused on improving care access and outcomes for all cancer patients. Committee members were selected for their decades of experience and leadership in driving action on equitable healthcare.

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  • BOSTON, July 13, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Patient Discovery , a leader in using patient-centered data to advance equitable health outcomes, recently announced the inaugural members of the company's new Connecting Life to Care Steering Committee.
  • This group will be focused on improving care access and outcomes for all cancer patients.
  • Connecting Life to Care is a nationwide initiative that aims to advance equity in cancer care by using patient-generated data to develop industry-wide standards that measure gaps, interventions, and outcomes.
  • Powering the Connecting Life to Care initiative is Patient Discovery's Equitable Care Platform , which empowers diverse patient populations to reflect on and communicate appointment priorities, health-related social needs, treatment concerns and preferences with their providers.

Stride, Inc. Executive Earns Prestigious Spot in American Academy of Nursing Class of Fellows

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Tuesday, July 11, 2023
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She has served in various leadership roles to improve health equity at the intersection of education, science, and policy.

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  • She has served in various leadership roles to improve health equity at the intersection of education, science, and policy.
  • Induction into the Academy is a significant milestone in a nurse leader’s career in which their accomplishments are honored by their colleagues within and outside the profession.
  • Through a competitive, rigorous application process with nearly 400 applicants, Fellows are selected based on their contributions and impact toward advancing public health.
  • Her exemplary service to community nursing also earned her The Washingtonian’s Excellence in Nursing Award in 2016.

Stephen Ferrara Assumes Presidency of American Association of Nurse Practitioners

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Monday, June 26, 2023
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AUSTIN, Texas, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP), the largest professional membership organization representing the nation's 355,000 licensed nurse practitioners (NPs), is pleased to announce Stephen A. Ferrara, DNP, as the association's new president.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, June 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP), the largest professional membership organization representing the nation's 355,000 licensed nurse practitioners (NPs), is pleased to announce Stephen A. Ferrara, DNP, as the association's new president.
  • We look forward to his leadership as more and more patients choose nurse practitioners as their health care provider."
  • Ferrara formerly served as executive director of the Nurse Practitioner Association New York State.
  • The American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP) is the largest professional membership organization for nurse practitioners (NPs) of all specialties.

Barbara Bowers Appointed Senior Advisor for Pathway Health

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Wednesday, June 7, 2023
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LAKE ELMO, Minn., June 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barbara J. Bowers, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, Professor Emerita and Founding Director of the Center for Aging Research and Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Nursing, has been appointed a Senior Advisor for Pathway Health .

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  • LAKE ELMO, Minn., June 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Barbara J. Bowers, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, Professor Emerita and Founding Director of the Center for Aging Research and Education at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Nursing, has been appointed a Senior Advisor for Pathway Health .
  • Her interest in improving the work-life quality for health care staff has driven her to explore ways to enhance the effectiveness of staff development," said Pathway Health Chief Executive Officer Peter B. Schuna.
  • Dr. Bowers' research focuses on organizational models of care, particularly culture change models, staff development and resident quality of life.
  • Her work has been funded by the National Institutes of Health, the Commonwealth Fund, The Cargill Foundation and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.