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HIV Model for Interprofessional Collaboration Should Be the Norm
Nov 30, 2016
This is the fourth in a series of posts about the top issues facing nursing today as covered in The Power of Ten: A Conversational Approach to Tackling the Top Ten Priorities in Nursing. When Stephen Perez, MS, RN, ANP-BC, ACRN, entered the HIV nursing field in the early more
Issues: Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Location: National
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Nurses Increasingly Advocate Beyond the Bedside
Nov 28, 2016
This is the third in a series of posts about the top issues facing nursing today as covered in The Power of Ten: A Conversational Approach to Tackling the Top Ten Priorities in Nursing. Nurses are natural bedside advocates, writes Jesse Kennedy, an intensive care unit nurse at more
Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National
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Thanksgiving 2016: Tribute to Nurses and Good Health
Nov 24, 2016
Nurses are among those who allow other Americans to enjoy a day off, but do not necessarily get the day off themselves. For that, we should all be thankful. Today the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action gives thanks to every nurse, whether you’re working on Thanksgiving more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National
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Diversity Made the List of New “Power of Ten”
Nov 23, 2016
This is the second in a series of posts about the top issues facing nursing today as covered in The Power of Ten: A Conversational Approach to Tackling the Top Ten Priorities in Nursing. As a contributor in the second edition of The Power of Ten, I was excited and honored more
Issues: Increasing Diversity in Nursing Location: National
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50 Nurses Outline Profession’s Most Pressing Issues
Nov 21, 2016
Nurses have an unprecedented opportunity to improve the nation’s health, writes Susan B. Hassmiller, PhD, RN, FAAN, in a book that’s a call to action for the profession to speak with a unified voice to create healthy societies at community, state, national, and global levels. more
Location: National
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Researchers Examine, Discuss Culture of Health Findings
Nov 18, 2016
Our non-medical needs—housing, food, and transportation—affect our health as surely as anything else, said speakers at a Health Affairs briefing last week. The briefing was held to review the magazine’s November issue, which is devoted to a Culture of Health and more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities
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Good Health Knows No Boundaries (or Shouldn’t)
Nov 17, 2016
Just as a driver’s license allows people to cruise state to state without having to pass other driving tests, the nursing profession has long had the Nurse Licensure Compact. However, that agreement among 25 states to let nurses use a multistate license to provide care across more
Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: National
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Celebrating America’s Nurse Practitioners
Nov 15, 2016
The American Association of Nurse Practitioners writes: “National Nurse Practitioner Week is held annually to celebrate these exceptional health care providers and to remind lawmakers of the importance of removing outdated barriers to practice so that NPs will be allowed to more
Issues: Improving Access to Care Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National