Media Backgrounders
Welcome to the Media Backgrounders and Resources of the American Nurses Association (ANA).
Health care is a top national priority and is likely to remain one for the foreseeable future. RNs provide the 24/7 bedside care that is at the heart of health care in the United States and RNs make up the single, largest component of our complex, health care system.
Please explore these resources to answer your questions and help develop story ideas. Or, contact ANA’s media relations staff and we will be happy to assist in providing the information and experts you need. Click on Media Resources link in the top menu for media relations staff contact information.