ANA-Ohio Announces New Government Relations Partnership
ANA-Ohio is pleased to announce that the Board of Directors has selected Ockerman Consulting to serve as the association's lobbying and government relations partner. Following a competitive Request for Proposals (RFP) process, the Board approved the recommendation after reviewing proposals from
July 13, 2026 Legislative Update
July 13, 2026 Jan Lanier, JD, RN SB 315, which ultimately became the vehicle for dealing with alleged Medicaid fraud attributed to home health care agencies, was signed by the governor on July 7th . It will become effective October 5th (90
June 9, 2026 Legislative Update
Legislative Update June 6, 2026 Jan Lanier, JD, RN Election year frenzy Introduction Legislators plan to take a break from the statehouse beginning June 10th assuming they can get their key initiatives passed one way or another. They are not planning to return until after
May 9, 2026 Legislative Update
Legislative Update May 9, 2026 Jan Lanier, JD, RN May 5th Primary determines ballot for General Election Voters have spoken and determined who will be on the ballot in November’s election. Primary elections typically do not attract a large crowd of voters; however, the
April 13, 2026 Legislative Update
Legislative Update April 13, 2026 Jan Lanier, JD, RN Introduction Members of the Ohio House of Representatives and Senate are returning to the statehouse in mid-April where they will tackle a few pressing issues before taking a break for the May 5th primary election
March 12, 2026 Legislative Update
Legislative Update March 12, 2026 Jan Lanier, JD, RN Introduction Members of the General Assembly have been busy attending committee meetings as chairs have scheduled numerous bills for hearing to clear their desks of a backlog of pending legislation. Pursuant to rules adopted by
February 16, 2026 Legislative Update
Legislative Update February 16, 2026 Jan Lanier, JD, RN Weather closings affected Ohio’s General Assembly Like so many Ohioans (and people across the country) the state’s elected officials were sidetracked by the snow and cold that forced postponement of their return to Columbus in
Press Release: ANA-Ohio Condemns Deadly Shooting of ICU Nurse Alex Pretti, Calls for Immediate Congressional Action
To read the ANA-Ohio's recent Press Release, click on ANA-Ohio Condemns Deadly Shooting of ICU Nurse Alex Pretti and Calls for Congressional Action below. ANA-Ohio Condemns Deadly Shooting of ICU Nurse Alex Pretti and Calls for Congressional Action
ANA-Ohio Letter to Congress Regarding the Tragic Death of Nurse Alex Pretti
To read the ANA-Ohio Letter sent to U.S. Senators from Ohio, click on the "ANA-Ohio Letter re: MN Nurse Pretti" below. ANA-OH Letter re MN Nurse Pretti
136th General Assembly Bill Tracking: January 2026
To read the latest Bill Tracking for the 136th General Assembly, click the on “136th GA Bill Tracking January 2026” below. 136th GA Bill Tracking January 2026