by RNSAdmin | Aug 1, 2024 | Advocacy
The House of Representatives adjourned for August recess on July 25, a week ahead of schedule, and does not plan to reconvene until mid-September. Before leaving for recess, the House Appropriations Committee approved its fiscal year (FY) 2025 Labor-Health and Human...
by RNSAdmin | Jul 1, 2024 | Advocacy
Although the planned date of introduction was pushed back by a few days, on June 12th the Improving Seniors’ Timely Access to Care Act was reintroduced. RNS was proud to join as an endorsing organization. Already the legislation has 146 cosponsors in the House, which...
by RNSAdmin | Jun 1, 2024 | Advocacy
This month, there were a few developments on an area of key importance to RNS: utilization management reform. The Improving Seniors Timely to Care Act will be reintroduced on June 5th and RNS was given the opportunity to endorse the legislation prior to its...
by RNSAdmin | May 3, 2024 | Advocacy
In April, RNS endorsed the Nurse Faculty Shortage Reduction Act (S.2815/H.R.7002), bipartisan legislation that would establish a Nurse Faculty Grant Program to increase the number of qualified nursing faculty. The program would be administered via the Health Resources...
by RNSAdmin | Apr 16, 2024 | Board, Chapters, Events
Joni Fontenot, RN invites you to our upcoming Virtual National Chapter Meeting on Thursday, April 25th at 7 PM EST. Whether you are a current member, considering membership, or simply curious about the Rheumatology Nurses Society, this meeting is for you! Dive into...
