News/Announcements
February 26, 2008
Laurie Badzek, the Director of ANA’s Center on Ethics and Human Rights, to Speak at Fifth National Clinical Conference on Cannabis - Details Below
The American College of Physicians Supports Therapeutic use of Marijuana
Details Below
July 19, 2007
ANA and the AMA Issue a Joint Statement on Criminalizing Medical Decisions
The American Nurses Association (ANA) and the American Medical Association (AMA) continue to be very concerned about criminalizing decisions about patient care especially those made during the chaotic aftermath of a disaster, when medical personnel and supplies are severely compromised. During any disaster, health care providers - doctors, nurses and others - must work together to make the best decisions that they can given available resources. Read 7/19 Press Release below