Press Releases

View all of the American Hospital Association (AHA) press releases for the media on health care issues impacting hospitals and health systems.

Chicago (Dec 16, 2024) – The American Organization for Nursing Leadership announced Patricia S. Yoder-Wise as the 2025 recipient of its prestigious Lifetime Achievement Award.
CHICAGO (Dec. 9, 2024) – The American Organization for Nursing Leadership announced the 2025 inductees into its fellow designation program.
CHICAGO (November 7, 2024) – The American Hospital Association today named Claire M. Zangerle, DNP, R.N., chief executive officer of the American Organization for Nursing Leadership and senior vice president and chief nurse executive of AHA.
BOSTON, MA – October 22, 2024 – Laudio and the American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL) today announced the release of their second joint report, Trends and Innovations in Nurse Manager Retention. The report provides new data on nurse manager retention trends, along with the downstream…
Chicago (Aug. 15, 2024) – The American Organization for Nursing Leadership membership elected Jacqueline Herd, DNP, RN, to serve a three-year term as treasurer of the AONL Board of Directors beginning Jan.1 2025.
Without nurses, quality care would be out of reach for many U.S. residents. As the largest, most trusted health care profession , nurses’ influence on public health and policy cannot be overstated. With so much at stake for the future of health care, it is essential for nurses to make their voices…
As part of nursing’s ongoing commitment to advance health equity and advocate for quality care, the Tri-Council for Nursing calls for unwavering support for diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEIB) within nursing education, practice and all other heath care sectors.
A recent article in Medical Care Journal claims hospitals are reverting to outdated team nursing models, substituting registered nurses with lower-paid, less qualified staff. This depiction does not align with the innovative care models health care systems are using today.
CHICAGO (April 4, 2024) – The American Organization for Nursing Leadership today announced the recipients of its 2024 awards, which highlight AONL members and a hospital demonstrating exemplary leadership practices. AONL will honor the recipients during its annual conference April 9 in New Orleans.
BOSTON – April 3, 2024 – Laudio and the American Organization for Nursing Leadership today announced the release of the inaugural Quantifying Nurse Manager Impact report, which delivers insights on the impact of nurse managers on health system financial outcomes and key factors that can impede this…