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PCNA to Host Two Joint Sessions at AHA Scientific Sessions

By PCNA | November 3, 2016

PCNA has hosted joint sessions with AHA since 2012, when we were part of the first joint session held with a nursing organization.

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PCNA Releases Supplement on Global Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

By PCNA | October 28, 2016

The Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association (PCNA) in partnership with the American Heart Association Council on Cardiovascular Nursing, the World Heart Federation and the Council on Cardiovascular Nursing and Allied Professionals,…

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Nurse Leaders Gather in Barcelona to Tackle Global Cardiovascular Disease

By PCNA | October 27, 2016

A new CDC Vital Signs report reveals that at least 25 percent of Medicare Part D beneficiaries are not taking their blood pressure medicine as directed, which could have deadly consequences.

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Saturated Fats; Bad, Good or Indifferent?

By PCNA | September 6, 2016

Recommendations regarding dietary fats have been challenged in recent years. What do studies say?

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FH Diagnosis Codes Approved

By PCNA | July 6, 2016

Two new diagnosis codes have been approved for Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH): one for FH and one for a family history of FH.

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Historic Mexico Declaration on Circulatory Health

By PCNA | June 21, 2016

Dozens of leading organizations came together to sign the Mexico Declaration on Improving Circulatory Health for All People.

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GCNLF Leaders Publish Editorial in the Journal of the American College of Cardiology

By PCNA | June 20, 2016

Nurses are the largest health care discipline in the world managing cardiovascular disease (CVD), and our involvement in CVD and stroke prevention has resulted in improved outcomes for our patients.…

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Global Cardiovascular Nursing Leadership Forum Launches Comprehensive Online Resource

By PCNA | June 20, 2016

The Global Cardiovascular Nursing Leadership Forum (GCNLF), an initiative of the Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association (PCNA), today announced the launch of a new global patient education resource and information clearinghouse…

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Global Leaders in Preventive Cadiovascular Nursing Convene in NYC

By PCNA | June 20, 2016

The Preventive Cardiovascular Nurses Association (PCNA) convened its first Global Cardiovascular Nursing Leadership Forum (GCNLF) in October of 2014, bringing together a collective of internationally recognized nurse leaders from around…

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GCNLF at World Congress of Cardiology July 2016

By PCNA | June 20, 2016

As GCNLF begins to expand its global presence and work to engage and mobilize an international community of nursing leaders, representatives will be connecting with colleagues and presenting at the…

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