Primary Care Training Enhancement Program

May 07, 2022

The HRSA-funded Primary Care Training Enhancement program is focused on improving interprofessional teams in community health clinics. While the six-year funding has come to an end, the long-term impact and sustainability of several programs represents the value of this work. more

Location: Colorado

AARP AND NURSES: STRONGER TOGETHER

May 03, 2022

Celebrating National Nurses Week 2022 National Nurses week is an annual event that begins on May 6 and ends on May 12, Florence Nightingale’s birthday. As part of AARP, the Center to Champion Nursing in America (CCNA) is marking the week by reflecting on nurses as more

Kansas Joins States Offering Consumers Improved Access Care

Apr 26, 2022

Kansas’ approximately 3 million residents will soon have direct access to primary care from advanced practice registered nurses. The Sunflower State on April 15 became the 26th state – and the second state within a month – to adopt full practice authority, meaning more

Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: Kansas

Coaching

Apr 21, 2022

The Colorado Center for Nursing Excellence has applied coaching as a strategy for professional development of individuals, leaders, teams, and groups since 2008. By integrating coaching in our programs, we have found that coaching accelerates the learning and significantly more

Location: Colorado

A Farewell

Apr 19, 2022

It is bittersweet for me to share with you that Susan B. Hassmiller, PhD., RN, FAAN, director of the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, is leaving her roles at the Campaign and as senior adviser for nursing at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation on May 31, to pursue new more

Congratulations to Tennessee's 2022 Rising Star Nurse Leaders!

Apr 19, 2022

Together with the Tennessee Nurses Association and the Tennessee Hospital Association, the Tennessee Action Coalition acknowledges these young nurse leaders: Andrea Poynter, Belmont UniversityAndrea Sebastian, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of more

Location: Tennessee

New York Increases People’s Access to Nurse-Provided Care

Apr 15, 2022

New York’s more than 20 million residents will now have direct access to primary health care from nurse practitioners. On April 9, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the state budget into law, and it included a provision that secured improved health care access for residents in the state. more

Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: New York