Endorsement Archive

3/30/2005 - Written Testimony from the Americans for Nursing Shortage Relief Alliance (of which ANNA is a member) to the Labor-Health and Human Services Appropriations Subcommittee regarding Fiscal Year 2006 Nursing Workforce and Research Funding
2/28/2005 - Letter from Kidney Care Partners (of which ANNA is a member) to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding Physicians Fee Schedule Final Rule for Calendar Year 2005, Patient Characteristic Adjustments for the ESRD Composite...
2/21/2005 - ANNA Board of Directors approves ANNA-NRAA-RPA Consensus Statement on Nursing Workforce Issues Related to the Provision of Acute Care Dialytic Services in the Hospital Setting
2/04/2005 - CMS Releases Rules of Significance to Renal Community, Solicits Comments
2/03/2005 - Letter from ANNA to the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) in support of NCSBNs State Licensure Compacts
2/02/2005 - Letter from ANNA to the Montana State Board of Nursing regarding the January 13 MAR Notice No. 8-32-64, proposed adoption of New Rules I-IX pertaining to delegation (specifically New Rule IX, Advance Delegation to a dialysis technician)
2/01/2005 - Letter from the Americans for Nursing Shortage Relief Alliance (of which ANNA is a member) to President Bush and Members of Congress regarding increase in discretionary funding for public health in Fiscal Year 2006
1/28/2005 - Letter from the renal community (including ANNA) to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding the Draft Policy on Monitoring of Erythropoietin for Beneficiaries with ESRD that was released on July 8, 2004
1/19/2005 - Nephrology Nurses' Successful National Campaign Educates Legislators about Kidney Disease
12/28/2004 - Letter from Kidney Care Partners to ANNA regarding ANNA's ESRD education efforts.
12/08/2004 - Letter from Kidney Care Partners (of which ANNA is a member) to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding Physicians Fee Schedule Final Rule for Calendar Year 2005
12/06/2004 - Sweeping Dialysis Reimbursement Changes Effective January 2005 (Health Policy Update, ANNA Update, January/February 2005)
10/26/2004 - Letter from ANNA to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding the Coverage Decision Memorandum for C-Peptide Levels as a Criterion for Use of Insulin Pumps (Public Comments, S3-02-01).
10/08/2004 - Warning: __________ in the Road Ahead (ANNA President-Elects Message, ANNA Update, November/December 2004)
10/07/2004 - Letter from ANNA to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding proposed policy for monitoring of Erythropoietin for Beneficiaries with End Stage Renal Disease.
10/06/2004 - Letter from Kidney Care Partners (of which ANNA is a member) to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding proposed policy for monitoring of Erythropoietin for Beneficiaries with End Stage Renal Disease.
9/29/2004 - Letter from ANNA to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding revisions to payment policies under the Physician Fee Schedule for Calendar Year 2005; Proposed Rule.
9/29/2004 - Letter from Kidney Care Partners (of which ANNA is a member) to Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services regarding revisions to payment policies under the Physician Fee Schedule for Calendar Year 2005; Proposed Rule; CMS-1429-P
9/02/2004 - ANNA endorses Clinical Practice Guidelines for Quality Palliative Care
8/03/2004 - Letter from ANNA to West Virginia Board of Registered Professional Nurses regarding emergency rule 19CSR13, "Dialysis Technicians."
7/01/2004 - Locating ESRD Policy Information Online (Legislative Update, ANNA Update, July/August 2004)
3/14/2004 - Letter from ANNA to Indiana State Board of Nursing regarding the role of unlicensed personnel in dialysis and the legitimate role of registered nurses in delegating to and supervising such personnel.

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