News and Articles

New: Behavior Change Mini-Certificate

By PCNA | October 9, 2017

Changing behaviors has never been easy, but PCNA now has a mini-certificate that can help. Our 8.25 CE contact hours program has two separate tracks – one for primary care and one for cardiac rehab.

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Q&A with Queen Latifah and PCNA

By PCNA | October 3, 2017

Check out this Q&A that Kim Newlin from PCNA recently had with award-winning actress, singer, songwriter and television producer Queen Latifah.

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Announcing the 2017 Cardiovascular Nursing Award Winners

By PCNA | March 15, 2017

PCNA is excited to announce the winners of our slate of 2017 awards. PCNA is proud to recognize these individuals for their significant contributions to preventive cardiovascular nursing.

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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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First National Policy and Science Summit on Women’s CV Health

By PCNA | June 3, 2016

The Summit’s focus was to provide policy & research recommendations regarding women, atrial fibrillation and stroke risk.

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2017 Award Submissions Open July 1

By PCNA | June 3, 2016

Do you know someone who deserves to be recognized for their work? Someone who shows excellence or innovation in cardiovascular care? (Hint: that someone might be you!)

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PCNA Inducts Cardiovascular Leaders as Honorary Fellows

By PCNA | April 20, 2016

PCNA celebrated outstanding leadership by inducting three Honorary Fellows at the 22nd Annual Symposium in Orlando, FL on April 17, 2016. Meg Heim, RN, MAS, Martha Hill, RN, PhD, and Sidney Smith, Jr., MD were recognized for their career-long advocacy on behalf of nursing and its role in the prevention and management of cardiovascular disease (CVD).

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Global Cardiovascular Nursing Leadership Forum Launches Comprehensive Online Resource to Coordinate Heart Disease Prevention Efforts Worldwide

By PCNA | February 9, 2016

The Global Cardiovascular Nursing Leadership Forum (GCNLF), an initiative of PCNA, today announced the launch of a new global patient education resource and information clearinghouse to facilitate the prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and stroke around the world.

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PCNA at the European Society of Cardiology’s Congress 2015

By PCNA | September 9, 2015

Why would our board and staff trek all the way to London to attend the European Society of Cardiology’s Congress 2015? The short answer is “to elevate the role of nurses”.

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

By PCNA | September 9, 2015

The editorial focused on the important role nurses play CVD management and prevention and outlined PCNA’s efforts “to elevate the role of cardiovascular and stroke nursing globally and to affect CVD prevention and treatment around the world.

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