Member Organizations

EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) is a leading provider of clinical decision support solutions, shared decision marketing tools, medical research information and business intelligence for the healthcare industry. Our mission is to improve patient care by providing healthcare professionals with the most current, reliable, and unbiased answers to clinical questions as they arise at the point-of-care. Robust content, state-of-the art technology solutions and superior customer service are the hallmarks of EBSCO.  EBSCO users include professionals in medicine, nursing, and allied health. Flagship products include DynaMed®, Dynamic Health™, Nursing Reference Center™Plus, HealthDecision®, and Option Grid™ decision aids.

Elsevier Clinical Solutions is singularly focused on helping our customers improve clinical outcomes. To improve care, we must all work together to positively impact care at every stage in the patient journey. Our products and services are designed to help your caregivers, professionals, and students improve practice, encourage broad and deep adoption of exceptional professional practice guidelines and promote a culture of quality across your organization.

HIMSS North America, a business unit within HIMSS, positively transforms health and healthcare through the best use of information technology in the United States and Canada. As a cause-based non-profit, HIMSS North America provides thought leadership, community building, professional development, public policy, and events. HIMSS North America represents 64,000 individual members, 640 corporate members, and over 450 non-profit organizations. Thousands of volunteers work with HIMSS to improve the quality, cost-effectiveness, access, and value of healthcare through IT. Major initiatives within HIMSS North America include the HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition, National Health IT Week, HIMSS Innovation Center, HIMSS Interoperability Showcases™, HIMSS Health IT Value Suite, and ConCert by HIMSS™.

The MEDITECH Nurse Advisory Committee's (NAC) mission is to advance information technology for nurses throughout health care organizations to enhance the practice of nursing and the delivery of patient care and to promote patient engagement. The nurse advisory committee provides opportunities to discuss industry and institutional initiatives with MEDITECH executives and staff, as well as networking and educational opportunities.

Since 1975, the Midwest Nursing Research Society (MNRS) has been transforming how nursing is practiced. We do this two ways: by promoting, disseminating, and using nursing research and by encouraging, supporting, and connecting the next generation of nurse scientists. Today, with more than 1,300 members, MNRS is one of the largest and most influential nursing research organizations in the country, serving individuals in a 13-state Midwest region.

NANDA International will be a global force for the development and use of nursing's standardized terminology to ensure patient safety through evidence-based care, thereby improving the health care of all people.

The National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses (NAON) is a nonprofit, volunteer-run organization that enhances the lives and careers of orthopaedic nurses. Formed in 1980, NAON was designed to promote the highest standards of nursing practice by educating its practitioners, promoting research and encouraging effective communication between orthopaedic nurses and other groups with similar interests. NAON membership consists of more than 4,000 RNs, LPNs, LVNs, student nurses and associate members from across the country and around the world who share an interest in musculoskeletal healthcare

The mission of NASN is to optimize student health and learning by advancing the practice of school nursing. The vision of NASN is that every student is healthy, safe, and ready to learn.

New England Nursing Informatics Consortium (NENIC) is an organization for clinical informatics networking, education, and information exchange for nurses and other healthcare professionals. NENIC delivers programs to enhance member’s professional development and opportunities to further the profession of nursing informatics. NENIC Vision: To be the voice of  New England Nurses transforming healthcare through informatics.

As the leading professional organization for North Carolina’s registered nurses, we equip nurses at all stages to thrive in an ever-changing healthcare environment. NCNA helps keep North Carolina nurses on the cutting edge of nursing practice, policy, education, and more. Join us as we work to advance nursing and ensure high-quality healthcare for everyone.