Welcome New Members

Melissa Guillen, BSN
Faith Rand, RN,CEN, CPEN
Melonie Grant, BSN,RN,MEd
Rosemary Rice Critchley, RNC,BS in Psychology
Amy Skingley McIntosh, BSN,RNC
Elizabeth Irene Eudoxie, RN,MSN,WHNP-BC
Dr. Rebekah Leigh Ruppe, OGNP,CNM,DNP

Federal Government Recognizes the Important Role of Nurses

In honor of National Nurses Week, nurses were recognized for their role in improving health and strengthening the health care system by the Secretary of Health and Human Services, Kathleen Sebelius; the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, Mary Wakefield, PHD, RN; Acting Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Marilyn Tavenner, MHA, RN; and many other partners in the federal government. As part of this recognition, AWHONN's CEO, Karen Peddicord, PhD, RN and other professional nursing association leaders gathered to discuss the role of nurses in the Affordable Care Act.

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Winners of AWHONN's Instructor Recognition and Incentive Program

AWHONN Fetal Heart Monitoring (FHM) Instructors truly make a difference in helping AWHONN's FHM Program stand above the rest.  AWHONN is pleased to announce the development of an Instructor Recognition and Incentive Program.  During 2012 the FHM Team will acknowledge and highlight the involvement and significant contributions that AWHONN Instructors have made to the FHM Program.  Congratulations to our first quarter recipients Michelle S. Flanagan, RNC, BSN from South Carolina and Karen P. Langston, MSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM from Texas.

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