A Season of Contact Tracing Highlights School Nurses’ Influence Beyond School Walls

Sep 10, 2020

Before 2020, Eileen Gavin, MSN, FNP-BC, NCSN, who co-leads a more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Promoting Nursing Leadership

Nursing Leadership Connection - The Secret Sauce

Sep 09, 2020

The Colorado Action Coalition has been committed to nursing leadership development for years.  We have several unique, innovative programs that Susan Moyer, Karren Kowalski, and others have been building out since the previous set of recommendations were issued.  Among more

Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: Colorado

Collective Destiny: “We Must Agree on What Is Needed”

Sep 08, 2020

“The failures of public policy and imagination have been stalking us for years, creating haves and have-nots,” wrote Richard Besser, MD, in an opinion piece earlier this year when COVID-19 had just begun appearing in the U.S. That searing observation was the essence of a more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities

Why Nurses Need To Share Their Stories

Sep 01, 2020

An Interview With SHIFT Talk’s Nacole Riccaboni Nacole Riccaboni is a board-certified RN and critical care nurse practitioner with a passion for professional more

Issues: Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Promoting Nursing Leadership

Advancing Health Equity in the Era of COVID-19

Aug 24, 2020

When the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) announced its forthcoming report on the Future of Nursing 2020-2030 last year, the study committee’s task was clear: to chart a path for the profession that would contribute to improving the population’s health and reduce health more

Common Ground: Advancing Full Practice Authority During COVID-19

Aug 21, 2020

The pandemic has magnified a host of health care issues, from workforce shortages and health care access to the cost of care and widening health disparities. Looking to address the public health crisis, officials have made many policy changes to ensure patient care. One of more

Issues: Improving Access to Care

Congratulations 2018 Nursing Innovation Fund Winners

Aug 19, 2020

Completed Projects Showed Collaboration, Creativity   The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action congratulates for completion of projects its state-based Action Coalitions competitively selected in 2018 to receive funding for innovative ideas to build healthier more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Increasing Diversity in Nursing

Nurses: How to Advocate for Federal Policy Change

Aug 14, 2020

Ellen Kurtzman, PhD, RN, FAAN, (front row, far right) and the other 2018–2019 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health Policy Fellows on Capitol Hill. Fellows gain insight into health policy through an immersive more

Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership