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Aug 29, 2015
For most Americans, nurses occupy an abstract space, somewhere between “the person who takes my blood pressure” and “the voice at the other end of the nurse call button.” Photographer and documentary filmmaker Carolyn Jones more
Location: National
Aug 08, 2015
Collaboration is the cornerstone of success in any team. Interprofessional collaboration is one of the trademarks of several highly successful health care innovations. When nurses collaborate as equals with other health care providers, patient outcomes and quality of care tend to improve. It also improves the coordination and communication between the more
Issues: Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Location: New Jersey New York
Jul 22, 2015
Michelle Miller is always looking for those who can help Missouri’s largest health care foundation meet its mission—to improve the health of people and communities in the Show-Me State. As public policy liaison at the Missouri Foundation for Health, she struck gold when she learned of the Missouri Action Coalition (MOAC) and its effort to familiarize more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Transforming Nursing Education Location: Missouri National Pennsylvania West Virginia
Jul 22, 2015
If you ask a nurse manager, chief nursing officer, or a nurse leader how they got where they are, it’s likely they will more
Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Transforming Nursing Education Location: Arkansas National New Jersey Texas
Jul 22, 2015
As one of the nation’s largest consumer electronics retailers, Best Buy has lots of reasons to keep its workforce healthy: 125,000, to be exact—the number of its employees. As a public company, Best Buy also has an obligation to hold the line on costs while keeping health care affordable for its staff members. Those goals are why Best Buy sees nurses more
Location: National
Jul 14, 2015
The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action convened some 60 representatives of education, nursing, and business on Capitol Hill Thursday to learn about a Culture of Health and how it fits together with efforts to improve health and health care through nursing. Michelle Larkin, who oversees programs for the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, described the more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National
Jun 10, 2015
Health care consumers are more likely to find highly qualified clinicians because of a little-known provision in the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) that authorized Medicare to pay for graduate-level nursing education, according to a new report by AARP’s Public Policy Institute. The report, “Improving Access to High-Quality Care: more
Issues: Transforming Nursing Education Location: National
Jun 10, 2015
At the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, we really like data, and we couldn’t let this number slip by without highlighting it for you. For the first time, the number of nurses graduating with a bachelor of science in nursing (BSN), including RN-to-BSN graduates, is higher than the number of nurses graduating with an entry-level associate’s more
Issues: Transforming Nursing Education Location: National
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