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September 2003

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ISNA Nurse-PAC Endorses Vi Simpson for Governor
Posted: September 26

Level of Nurse Education and Patient Mortality Linked
The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), has the results of a study that finds the educational level of Registered Nurses (RNs) working in hospitals has a significant impact on whether patients survive common surgeries.
Posted: September 25

Updated Convention Events Calendar Available
Read the latest details about the centennial convention.
Posted: September 24

Make Your ISNA Convention Hotel Reservations Today
Due to a strong response, the Fort Wayne Hilton has extended their special ISNA convention room rate, until September 26. The price for a single/double or a triple/quad is only $85 per night, plus tax.  For more reservation information, please visit the convention hotel page.
The hotel will have completed a multi-million dollar, top-to-bottom renovation. ISNA is among the very first groups to enjoy the elegance of these new surroundings.
Posted: September 22

New Continuing Education Programs Approved
Visit the Approved CE Programs section for the latest additions.
Posted: September 16

Senate Votes to Increase Nurse Education Funding
The Senate voted on September 10 to accept the Mikulski/Collins amendment which would increase funding for the nursing workforce development programs of Title VIII (including the Nurse Reinvestment Act) by $50 million - a 55% increase over 2003 funding. The bill now goes to a House/Senate conference committee. Details
Posted: September 11

Funds Available to Assist with Education Expenses
ISNA members, who are at least halfway through the nursing program in which they are currently enrolled, can apply for the Ethel Mae Payne Educational Program for assistance with their nursing school expenses. Deadline: October 1.  Details.
Posted: September 2

 

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