External Conferences
The table below offers links to professional organizations and associated conferences at which you might consider submitting an abstract to present in oral or poster format.
Professional Organization Conference Schedule
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Acronym |
Organization name |
Conference timeframe |
Submission timeframe |
Publication |
website |
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CHA |
California Hospital Association |
Multiple events throughout year |
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AORN |
Association of Operating Room Nurses |
Annual March |
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AORN Journal |
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SGNA |
Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates |
Annual May |
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Gastroenterology Nursing |
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NORVAN |
Northern California Vascular Access Network |
Annual September (AVA) |
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CANA |
California Association of Nurse Anesthetists |
Annual March |
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CALNOC |
Collaborative Alliance for Nursing Outcomes |
Annual October |
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PANAC |
PeriAnesthesia Nurses Association of California |
Annual Winter |
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NAON |
National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses |
Annual March AAOS/NAON Allied Health Courses |
February – March prior |
Orthopaedic Nursing |
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AANN |
American Association of Neuroscience Nurses |
Annual March |
Thru May prior |
Journal of Neuroscience Nursing |
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AACN |
American Association of Critical Care Nurses |
Annual May |
March-June prior year |
American Journal of Critical Care, Critical Care Nurse |
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ANNA |
American Nephrology Nurses Association |
Annual April |
March – June/October prior |
Nephrology Nursing Journal |
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Vizient |
Vizient |
Annual October |
March-April prior |
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SPN |
Society of Pediatric Nurses |
Annual April |
April – June prior |
Journal of Pediatric Nursing |
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IHI |
Institute for Healthcare Improvement |
Annual December |
Speakers: April prior |
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NAON |
National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses |
Annual May |
April – May prior |
Orthopaedic Nursing |
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ANA |
American Nurses Association - Quality & Innovation Conference |
Annual March |
April - May prior |
American Nurse Today, Online Journal of Issues in Nursing |
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AMSN |
Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses |
Annual September |
May prior |
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ABA |
American Burn Association |
Annual April |
May – June prior |
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ASPAN |
American Society for PeriAnesthesia Nurses |
Annual May |
May prior |
JOPAN |
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NANN |
National Academy of Neonatal Nursing |
Annual September |
June prior |
Neonatal Network: The Journal of Neonatal Nursing |
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CANP |
California Association for Nurse Practitioners |
Annual March |
July - August prior |
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ACNL |
Association of California Nurse Leaders |
Annual February |
August – September prior |
ACNL in Action |
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AAACN |
American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing |
Annual May |
August – December prior |
ViewPoint |
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ACNL |
Association of California Nurse Leaders |
Annual February |
August prior |
Newsletters |
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ONS |
Oncology Nursing Society |
Annual May |
August prior |
Oncology Nursing Forum, Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing |
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AACN |
American Association of Critical Care Nurses |
Annual May |
August-October prior year |
AJCC, Critical Care Nurse |
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AWHONN |
Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses |
Annual June |
September prior |
Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, & Neonatal Nursing; Nursing for Women's Health |
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IHI |
Institute for Healthcare Improvement |
Annual December |
Storyboard (poster): September prior |
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AANP |
American Association of Nurse Practitioners |
Annual June |
September prior |
Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners |
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AANN |
American Association of Neuroscience Nurses |
Annual March |
Late breaking thru October prior |
Journal of Neuroscience Nursing |
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STN |
Society of Trauma Nurses |
Annual March |
October prior |
Journal of Trauma Nursing |
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APIC |
Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology |
Annual June |
Thru November prior |
American Journal of Infection Control |
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Vizient |
Vizient |
Annual April |
October prior |
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AANA |
American Association of Nurse Anesthetists |
Annual September congress, midyear assembly |
November - January prior |
AANA Journal |
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ENA |
Emergency Nurses Association |
Annual September |
Thru January prior |
Journal of Emergency Nursing |
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ARIN |
Association for Radiologic & Imaging Nursing |
Annual March |
December – January prior |
Journal of Radiology Nursing |
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ONS |
Oncology Nursing Society |
Annual May |
Late breaking: December - January prior |
Oncology Nursing Forum, Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing |
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APHON |
Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses |
Annual September |
December - January prior |
Journal of Pediatric Hematology Oncology Nursing |
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ANCC - Magnet |
American Nurses Credentialing Center - Magnet |
Annual October |
December prior |
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