At the Health System Reform Table
ANA is participating in business leadership roundtables, Congressional hearings and a series of White House summits and regional forums to represent the nursing perspective on health system reform. ANA has had a presence at these events:
- Congressional Hearings
- Democratic Steering and Policy Committee Forum on the Urgent Need for Health Care Reform, September 15, 2009
- Committee on Energy and Commerce, Hearing on Health Reform in the 21st Century, June 25, 2009
- Committee on Ways and Means, Hearing on Health Reform in the 21st Century, June 24, 2009
- Senate Committee on Finance hearing: Health Care Reform: Assessing the Present and Preparing for the Future, March 12, 2008
- Senate Committee on Finance hearing: Health Care Reform: An Economic Perspective, November 19, 2008
- White House Meetings
- ANA Nurses Answer Call to Support Obama’s Stand for Health Care Reform, September 10, 2009
- ANA Talks Health Care Reform with White House Officials, August 14, 2009
- ANA Nurses Stand with Obama in Calling for Health Care Reform Now, July 15, 2009
- Obama Administration teleconference with healthcare advocates on the Fiscal Year 2010 budget, February 25, 2009
- Health Care Summits
- White House Healthcare Summit, Washington, DC, March 5, 2009
- Summit Conversations sponsored by America’s Agenda: Health Care Education Fund, January 28, 2009
- Regional Forums on Health Reform
- Los Angeles, CA, April 6, 2009
- Greensboro, NC, March 31, 2009
- Des Moines, IA, March 23, 2009
- Additional Health Care Reform Efforts
- ANA Advocates on Capitol Hill for House Health Reform Bill, July 21, 2009
- New Poll Shows Concerns with Current Health Care System Remain High, July 9, 2009