OADN continues our federal advocacy on your behalf as a member of the Nursing Community Coalition, where we work to ensure that nurses are supported and that nursing education is funded.

NCC Statement on the Passage of the FY 2022 Omnibus
On March 11, the Nursing Community Coalition (NCC) issued a statement commending Congress for passing the bipartisan FY 2022 Omnibus spending bill and for supporting increases to Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Programs and the National Institute of Nursing Research. The NCC looks forward to working with Congress and the Administration as we continue to support our current and future nursing workforce.

NCC Sends Letter of Congratulations to the Director of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
On March 18, the Nursing Community Coalition (NCC) sent a letter welcoming Dr. Robert “Bob” Otto Valdez, who was recently named Director of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

NCC Statement on the President’s FY 2023 Budget
On March 29, the Nursing Community Coalition (NCC) issued a statement supporting increased funding for key domestic and health care programs, such as Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Programs and the National Institute of Nursing Research, in the Administration’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 Budget