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Building Healthier Communities: Washington Nurses Show How It’s Done

Jul 25, 2017

The state of Washington knows that good health starts with nurses, and has produced a video to show how and why. But the audience for the 15-minute production might surprise you: It’s aimed at nurses. Yes, “A Healthier Washington Starts With Nurses” was created to show more
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One State Has Made It Real: N.C. Brings Enhanced Nurse Licensure Home

Jul 24, 2017

This has been updated with news that North Carolina has signed the compact. The enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact (eNLC), which allows nurses to provide care across state borders—but only within states that are part of the compact—has crossed its own border: The more

Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: National
Goal Has Inspired Great Growth in Education

Jul 21, 2017

In a piece titled “Can Nursing Meet the 80/2020 Goal?,” American Nurse Today asks directly: Is nursing going to meet one highly quantifiable education goal set by the Institute of Medicine in its Future of Nursing report? Probably not, say several experts. But that’s more

Issues: Transforming Nursing Education

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