2018 - Another Successful Conference

Pitman, NJ – Nearly 1,200 nurses attended the recent American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN) 43rd Annual Conference in Lake Buena Vista, FL, marking it as the second highest attended conference in the association’s history.

New President for AAACN

June 25, 2018 - Pitman, NJ – Kathy Mertens, DNP, MN, MPH, RN, of Seattle, WA, was inducted as president of the American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN) during the association’s 43rd Annual Conference in Lake Buena Vista, FL, May 9-12.

American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing Conference Marks Highest Attendance in Association’s History

PRESS RELEASE: Pitman, NJ – More than 1,200 nurses attended the American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN) 42nd Annual Conference held recently in New Orleans, a number that broke all previous records for this thriving specialty nursing association.

Landmark Documents on Role of Ambulatory Care RN

PRESS RELEASE: PITMAN, NJ – Monumental changes in today’s health care system mean equally dramatic shifts in registered nurses’ (RNs) roles and practice. Staying ahead of the wave of change is crucial, so the American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN) recently updated its landmark documents on the role of the RN in ambulatory care.

Care Coordination and Transition Management (CCTM) Press Kit

PITMAN, NJ - The Care Coordination and Transition Management (CCTM) online course and text define the integral role of the RN in the interprofessional team and apply to nurses in all settings from ambulatory care to hospitals.

Recent Meeting Emphasizes Ambulatory Care Nursing Specialty as More Valued, More Visible Than Ever

PITMAN, NJ - American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing Annual Conference drew record attendance with focus on evolving roles for nurses in outpatient settings. As health care shifts from the hospital to the outpatient setting, the American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing (AAACN) continues to expand its involvement in establishing the scope and standards of practice...

AAACN Releases “State of the Industry Report” Outlining Ambulatory Care Nurse-Sensitive Indicators

PITMAN, NJ – Over the past twenty years, with an eye on reducing costs and improving care, patients are spending less time in the hospital and more time in ambulatory care. Yet the way we currently measure a nurse’s impact is the same for inpatient and outpatient settings...

CALNOC and the American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing Announce Partnership to Develop New Ambulatory Nurse Sensitive Indicators

New measure sets will empower ambulatory care nurses to use evidence-based information for improvement.

AAACN Sets Scope and Standards for Care Coordination and Transition Management

PRESS RELEASE: PITMAN, NJ – New publication is first formal statement for professional nurses in this role. Successfully coordinating patient care is a key strategy to improving patient outcomes and reducing overall costs, yet this process differs from one facility to the next.

AAACN and AONE Issue Joint Statement on Care Coordination

Pitman, NJ - It’s not easy for patients to navigate through today’s health care system. Too often, the experience is fraught with confusion and frustration. Enter care coordination and transition management (CCTM), a key nursing role that many experts now believe is the answer to a puzzling, fragmented -- and often costly -- journey to health...

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2018 - Another Successful Conference

New President for AAACN

American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing Conference Marks Highest Attendance in Association’s History

Landmark Documents on Role of Ambulatory Care RN

Care Coordination and Transition Management (CCTM) Press Kit

Recent Meeting Emphasizes Ambulatory Care Nursing Specialty as More Valued, More Visible Than Ever

AAACN Releases “State of the Industry Report” Outlining Ambulatory Care Nurse-Sensitive Indicators

CALNOC and the American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing Announce Partnership to Develop New Ambulatory Nurse Sensitive Indicators

AAACN Sets Scope and Standards for Care Coordination and Transition Management

AAACN and AONE Issue Joint Statement on Care Coordination

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