ANA Association News
Free phones and savings up to $100 on selected cell phones!
ANA SmartBrief | Sep 05, 2008
Free phones and accessories on selected products and savings above all Web sites, retailers and carriers (up to $100) are available at the ANA Wireless Center at www.WirelessANA.com. Side-by-side shopping from our vast selection of cell phones, calling plans from more than 19 carriers and accessories lets you compare your options and choose the best value for you and your family. Get the same great rate from the carrier and a better phone at a better price than at any retail store! Plus, purchase a phone and plan and receive a FREE Companion Air Ticket, limited-time only!
Up to 12% off Dell computer products
ANA SmartBrief | Sep 05, 2008
ANA members can now receive up to 12% off purchases of Dell computers. To take advantage of this valuable offer, or for more details, call 1-800-695-8133 or visit Dell's Web site and refer to code HS45927362.
ANA members offered a wide range of Medicare Supplement Plans
ANA SmartBrief | Sep 04, 2008
These standardized Medicare Supplement Plans fill the gap in the original Medicare coverage. Plus, Transamerica Life Insurance Co, the Medicare Supplement underwriter, is also providing five Medicare Part D prescription drug options through their Part D Choice shopping assistance program. For more information, call Transamerica Customer Service, at 1-800-247-1771, or go online to the ANA Insurance Program Web site at www.nebenefit.com/ana.
2009 NDNQI Conference
ANA SmartBrief | Sep 03, 2008
The third annual National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators Data Use Conference, New Frontiers in Quality Care, is scheduled on Jan. 22 and 23, 2009, in Dallas at Hyatt Regency Dallas at Reunion. The pre-conference will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009. Our keynote speaker on Thursday, Jan. 22, will be nursing leader Dr. Linda Aiken. She is the Claire M. Fagin Leadership Professor in Nursing and Sociology and Director, Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research, at the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Aiken's presentation will be on the "Impact of Hospital Care Environment on Patient and Nurse Outcomes." Visit www.NursingWorld.org/ANAMeetings&Conventions for conference updates.
The ANA has a new member benefit!
ANA SmartBrief | Sep 03, 2008
ANANurseSpace is the premier online professional social network for ANA members who want to reach out and connect with other ANA members. Visit ANANurseSpace and discuss current hot topics, blog about your nursing experiences, build professional relationships, and share comments and ideas with other colleagues. Participation is key; take a few minutes out of your day to explore and contribute to this professional community designed for nurses like you! If you're a first-time user, there's a tutorial available just for you! Access ANANurseSpace in Members Only at www.NursingWorld.org.
Have employers come to you
ANA SmartBrief | Sep 02, 2008
ANA Nurse's Career Center gives you every option to streamline your job search, including the ability to upload and post up to three versions of your resume. Keep it confidential, or post it to our databank for the added convenience of having employers seek you out. Visit www.NursesCareerCenter.com.
Protect your nursing career with Marsh Professional Liability Insurance
ANA SmartBrief | Sep 02, 2008
Marsh's proliablity.com is the only Professional Liability Program endorsed by the ANA that helps to ensure that your best interests are protected with limits up to $2,000,000 per incident and up to $4,000,000 per aggregate. That's twice as much coverage as offered by competitors -- without twice the cost! Marsh makes it easy for you to obtain the malpractice protection you need by continuously evaluating all of the available options and only endorsing the one program that can best serve our member's needs. Apply now!
Don't wait! Plan now for your long-term care needs with an ANA-Sponsored LTC Insurance Plan
ANA SmartBrief | Aug 28, 2008
We can help protect your hard-earned assets from the high cost of long-term care with affordable group rates for Long-Term Care Insurance. This program can help ensure that you can make your own choices regarding the long-term care that you receive. Our LTC program offers a portfolio of comprehensive plans from a number of highly rated insurance carriers. For complete information, please call the NEBCO Customer Care Center, at 1-800-808-4514 or go online to the ANA Insurance Program Web site at www.nebenefit.com/ana.
Now ANA offers 10% off Lands' End products for yourself or employees
ANA SmartBrief | Aug 27, 2008
ANA has partnered with Lands' End Business Outfitters to bring you an exclusive 10% discount on quality apparel with logos. You can purchase items embroidered with the ANA logo or use your hospital, office or department logo. Even if you decide to order the high-quality Lands' End products without any logo, you'll still get the 10% discount! Choose from a variety of items, including polos, shirts, sweatshirts or jackets. Whether you shop for yourself or your staff, you'll find plenty of products available in the sizes, colors and styles you need. There's no minimum to buy. So start shopping online at ces.landsend.com/ANA!
ANA Platinum MasterCard allows nurses to earn nursing-specific rewards and is a great way to support the nursing profession
ANA SmartBrief | Aug 26, 2008
ANA has partnered with GE Money to bring nurses across the U.S. the new ANA Platinum MasterCard. With every purchase, the ANA Platinum MasterCard lets you earn points that you can redeem for cash, merchandise, travel and nursing-specific items, all with no annual fee. With its low introductory rates, you can use the card for your everyday purchases and earn points faster. Plus it is a great way to support the nursing profession! Find more information here and apply today!
Receive an additional 10% off the "Best Available Rate"
ANA SmartBrief | Aug 25, 2008
Whether you are looking for an upscale hotel, an all-inclusive resort or something more cost-effective, Wyndham Hotel Group has the right hotel for you and at the right price. Call our special member benefits hotline at 877-670-7088 and reserve your room today. Simply give the agent our special discount ID# 20790 at time of booking to receive the discount. Get more information here.
Shop at the ANA Cash Rewards Mall!
ANA SmartBrief | Aug 21, 2008
The ANA Cash Rewards Mall is a free member benefit program exclusively for all ANA members. You can earn cash rewards at more than 400 online retailers, including Target.com, Macys.com, Nordstrom.com and JCPenney.com, to name just a few. Now, whenever you are shopping, be sure to do it online and find your favorite stores at the ANA Cash Rewards Mall to earn cash back for every purchase you make at participating retailers. Remember, the more you shop, the more rebate dollars you earn! The ANA Cash Rewards Mall is exclusively at Members Only.
Call for applications: Building Academic Geriatric Nursing Capacity scholarship and fellowship programs
ANA SmartBrief | Aug 20, 2008
The American Academy of Nursing's BAGNC Program is seeking nurses who are committed to advancing the field of geriatric nursing through doctoral studies and research. Get more information and apply here.
Demands for the nurse
ANA SmartBrief | Aug 20, 2008
Did you know that nurses are one of the most highly sought-after professionals today?! What a perfect time to look at every opportunity available to you! ANA Nurse's Career Center is your place to go and see all of the opportunities. New jobs are added every minute! Visit www.NursesCareerCenter.com today and see what's out there!
Earn a free $50 gas card from Choice Hotels!
ANA SmartBrief | Aug 19, 2008
Gas prices too high? Choice Hotels would like to offer you some relief when traveling to visit friends and family this summer. Take advantage of our Choice Privileges summer promotion and earn a FREE $50 GAS CARD! All it takes is three separate stays at Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality, Sleep Inn or Clarion hotels. Make sure to join the Choice Privileges rewards program -- it's easy, fast and free. Then book your stay for arrival between now and Aug. 14 at (800) 258-2847 or www.choicehotels.com. After your third qualifying stay, you'll earn enough points to redeem for a free $50 gas card. Remember to reference the ANA Special Rate Identification 00803235 when making reservations.
Protect your pet with VPI Pet Insurance
ANA SmartBrief | Aug 15, 2008
Pet Insurance helps you take care of the other members of your family -- your pets. A VPI Pet Insurance policy provides affordable health coverage to help you pay the treatment costs for your pet's accident, illness and routine medical care. As a member of the ANA, you are eligible to receive a discount off the base premium, which makes a VPI Pet Insurance policy even more affordable. For more information call 877-PETS-VPI or check us out online.
Protect your income with comprehensive Disability Income Protection
ANA SmartBrief | Aug 15, 2008
Like most people, your most valuable asset is your ability to earn an income. As a member of ANA, you have access to exceptional Disability Income Protection at affordable group rates. For complete information, please call the NEBCO Customer Care Center, at 1-800-808-4514 or go online to the ANA Insurance Program Web site at www.nebenefit.com/ana.
ANA offers $175 discount off Global Volunteers Programs to its members and friends!
ANA SmartBrief | Aug 14, 2008
ANA is proud to announce its new partnership with Global Volunteers. Work alongside local people on life-affirming international service projects for one, two or three weeks. Use your health care background, teach conversational English, care for at-risk children or help on a labor project. Health care professionals are needed to provide basic care to impoverished newborns, children and their parents. Global Volunteers offers year-round volunteer programs on six continents and 20 countries. Learn more and choose your volunteer opportunity! Visit http://www.globalvolunteers.org/ana.htm or call 800-487-1074 for more information.
Put your resources in a safe place
ANA SmartBrief | Aug 13, 2008
With all of the options in health care recruitment, your resources and time are getting pulled in many directions -- make sure you go to the most trusted and effective place possible. ANA Nurse's Career Center provides you with your trusted association, consultative representatives, resume services and a number of other services all in one place. Visit www.NursesCareerCenter.com.
A Crocs discount just for you!
ANA SmartBrief | Aug 12, 2008
Crocs' light-weight design and shock-absorbing properties keep you comfortable and refreshed while standing on your feet for long hours at work and while you're having fun. Purchase now and get 25% off health care models: Specialist, Specialist Vent, The Professional, Endeavor, All Terrain and Georgie. Visit www.crocs.com/ANA.html and enter code: anaappreciate1119 at check-out.
ANA's Virtual Voting Booth now open!
ANA SmartBrief | Aug 11, 2008
ANA members have the opportunity to vote for the candidate they believe will be the strongest advocate for the nursing community while serving in the White House. ANA's Election 2008 Action Center will be home to the "virtual voting booth," an online poll that will give voice to the presidential candidate most preferred by nurses. ANA members will need to log in with their ANA username and password to access the voting booth here. Once you vote, share your opinion on ANANurseSpace. Vote today before the poll closes on Aug. 31!
Exclusive room rates for nurses at Walt Disney World
ANA SmartBrief | Aug 11, 2008
In appreciation for all that you do, the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort would like to offer you a very special room rate for your next vacation to the most magical place in the world ... the Walt Disney World Resort! For detailed room rates information visit http://swandolphin.com/promos/nurses/ana/.
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- Amgen Inc.
- Argus
- Barr Pharmaceuticals Inc
- Biogen IDEC Inc.
- Elan Corp
- Longs Drug Stores Co
- MedQuist Inc.
- Mentor
- Orthopedics
- Ranbaxy Laboratories
- Rite Aid Corp
- Stryker
- Tenet Healthcare Corp
- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
- Walgreen