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    Champions of Nursing

    Feb 12, 2016

    The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action Summit 2015, the national conference that took place in Washington, D.C., December 9–10, could not have happened were it not for the generosity of five sponsors who understand how important a strong nursing field is to America’s health. Thanks to these leaders: Aetna Aetna wants to build a better health care more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities Collecting Workforce Data Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Improving Access to Care Increasing Diversity in Nursing Promoting Nursing Leadership Transforming Nursing Education Location: National

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    “Nursing Has a Great Role to Play in Building a Culture of Health”

    Feb 12, 2016

    In December, the president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation made clear in a speech to hundreds of nurses, business leaders, policymakers, and funders that RWJF’s commitment to a Culture more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities Improving Access to Care Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National

  3. Four Cities, One Goal: Define a Culture of Health in Nebraska

    Feb 09, 2016

    Early this year, Nebraska produced Defining and Transforming a Culture of Health in Nebraska, a report that crystalizes the inspiration coming out of two-day meetings held at one time in four cities late last year. Coordinating the event were the Nebraska Action Coalition, the Nebraska Assembly of Nursing Deans and Directors, the Nebraska Nurses Association, more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: Nebraska

  4. Advancing Nursing Education, Advancing Health: New video encourages registered nurses to earn a BSN to better respond to a changing health care system

    Jan 29, 2016

    Nursing skills at the baccalaureate level are in high demand. A new video from the Washington Center for Nursing, “Advancing Nursing Education, Advancing Health,” shows why earning a BSN is key for nurses to help transform the health care system, and why investing in a higher degree is a smart career decision. In the video, nurses will hear the employer more

    Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Transforming Nursing Education Location: Washington

  5. Louisiana Action Coalition releases diversity report

    Jan 25, 2016

    A new report details the current demographic makeup of Louisiana’s nursing workforce, challenges faced in increasing minority representation and actions that can be taken to recruit and retain minorities. Embracing the Challenge: Enhancing Diversity in Louisiana’s Nursing Workforce and an accompanying infographic were developed using data gathered more

    Issues: Increasing Diversity in Nursing Location: Louisiana

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    VA Submits Proposed Regulation Allowing Full Practice Authority

    Jan 19, 2016

    Now under consideration: a proposal to allow advanced practice registered nurses full practice authority in Veterans Health Administration (VHA) facilities. This is an important step in a process that has been underway for at least two years, and you can weigh in. On January 8, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs submitted the draft regulation for a more

    Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: National

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    CVS Health Partners With Two Leading Multicultural Nursing Associations

    Jan 19, 2016

    CVS Health announced plans to partner with the National Black Nurses Association and the National Association of Hispanic Nurses—two organizations whose missions are to improve the quality of health care for more Americans by increasing the number of nurses with ethnically diverse backgrounds. As part of its collaboration, CVS Health will establish more

    Issues: Increasing Diversity in Nursing Location: National

  8. Wisconsin Creates Organization Recognition Program for Health Systems

    Jan 15, 2016

    Organizations that Lead by Example to Advance Degrees (LEAD) are being recognized for these efforts in a unique program underway in Wisconsin. The LEAD recognition program was launched by the Wisconsin Center for Nursing (WCN), co-lead for the Action Coalition. It is designed to recognize organizations who are paving the way to advance levels of nursing more

    Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: Wisconsin

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