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Nurse Vaccine Hesitancy Isn’t Surprising
Sep 16, 2021
As we find ourselves in the midst of another COVID-19 surge with hospitals once again reaching capacity, there has been much discussion about COVID-19 vaccination and whether this had become a “pandemic of the unvaccinated.” What might surprise some is the rate more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities
She’s Out To Fix the ‘Say-Do’ Ratio In Nursing
Sep 08, 2021
G. Rumay Alexander, EdD, RN, FAAN, knows how to navigate. She has been doing it her whole life, and bringing people along as she goes. She has already started doing the same as the scholar-in-residence at the American Nurses Association (ANA) supporting ongoing more
Issues: Improving Health Equity
Nurses’ Role in Fostering Trust, Addressing Trauma, and Facilitating Health in Our Communities
Sep 02, 2021
On October 20-22, the Camden Coalition of Healthcare Providers’ National Center for Complex Health and Social Needs will dedicate its annual conference to the topic of Trust, Trauma, and Healing in our Communities. Over the course of three half-day sessions, more
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The Most Salient Issue of our Time
Sep 15, 2021
The Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence is pleased to share this information from the Colorado Organization of Nurse Leaders (CONL) for their annual fall conference! This three-day virtual event will be held Tuesday evenings from 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm MST. SHIFTING AND more
Issues: Improving Health Equity Increasing Diversity in Nursing Transforming Nursing Education Location: Colorado
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50 Questions About Racism in Nursing
Aug 31, 2021
The American Nurses Association\California (ANA California) has created an important tool to assess the extent to which racism permeates nursing in California’s health care system. But it goes further than that. The tool, which is a self-assessment for both nursing staff more
Issues: Improving Health Equity Location: California
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The State of Nursing Homes today
Aug 20, 2021
Catch up on the latest on surging COVID-19 rates and nursing homes with this AARP Take on Today Podcast. Susan Reinhard, RN, PhD, FAAN, AARP senior more
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Help the American Nurses Foundation Reimagine the Future of Nursing
Aug 19, 2021
Nurses deliver high-quality, accessible, and equitable care for all Americans. Many health care experts and advocates lament that the current health care system under-develops, under-utilizes, and under-appreciates nurses. The American Nurses Foundation is committed to more
Issues: Transforming Nursing Education
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Delaware Becomes 24th State to Recognize Full Practice Authority for APRNs
Aug 05, 2021
Delaware’s nearly 1 million residents now have improved access to primary health care from advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), thanks to two bills signed into law August 4, 2021 by Gov. John Carney (D). The first, HB 141, authorizes nurse practitioners and all more
Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: Delaware
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New Magazine Powered by Black Nurses Takes on Health Equity Challenges
Aug 03, 2021
In the midst of a pandemic that was killing Black people at more than twice the rate of their white counterparts, Michelle Greene Rhodes (MHS, RN, more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Improving Health Equity
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Speakers, Topics, & Agenda Announced for Upcoming Health Equity Event
Jul 29, 2021
We’re pleased to share our full lineup of speakers and the agenda for Achieving Health Equity through Growth, Innovation, and Reflection. This event will take place virtually on October 22, 2021. Achieving Health Equity Through Growth, Innovation, and Reflection will more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Improving Health Equity Location: Michigan
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Survey Finds Barriers to APRN Practice Continued During COVID-19
Jul 14, 2021
In 2020, many states temporarily lifted selected practice barriers for advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) to improve access to care during the pandemic. Tennessee was one of those states, and the Tennessee Nurses Association’s executive director asked researchers more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Improving Access to Care
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