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May 15, 2013
Marilyn Tavenner First Nurse Confirmed as Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
On May 15, 2013, the Senate confirmed by a vote of 91-7 the appointment of Marilyn Tavenner, MHA, RN, as Administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
April 11, 2013
AACN Applauds President's Recommendations for Nursing Funding
Upon release of the President’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 Budget, AACN applauds the Obama Administration’s effort to increase funding for nursing education in light of the sobering fiscal climate focused on deficit reduction.
March 28, 2013
FY 2014 Submitted Testimony to the LHHS Appropriations Subcommittee
Testimony of the American Association of Colleges of Nursing Regarding Fiscal Year (FY) 2014 Appropriations for the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Programs, the National Institute of Nursing Research, and Nurse-Managed Health Clinics
