New Video Encourages Native Americans To Go Into Nursing

Apr 16, 2020

In an effort to inspire Native Americans to consider a career path that can help build healthier communities, the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action teamed with the National Alaska Native American Indian Nurses Association (NANAINA) to produce a 90-second video showing a more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Increasing Diversity in Nursing

World Nursing Report Urges Creation of 6 Million New Nursing Jobs

Apr 09, 2020

Now, more than ever, the world needs all health care providers working to the full extent of their education and training, especially the largest profession in the health sector, nursing. The World Health Organization, in partnership with the  International Council of more

Issues: Collecting Workforce Data Increasing Diversity in Nursing Promoting Nursing Leadership Transforming Nursing Education

AARP: Rationing of Health Care is Not the Answer

Apr 03, 2020

AARP, the nation’s largest nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people 50 and older, has weighed into a debate about health care rationing as states and hospitals consider what to do if the number of critically ill coronavirus patients exceeds capacity. The Future more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities

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We are proud to be nurses today

Mar 25, 2020

In these unprecedented times of the COVID-19 pandemic, we wanted to take a moment to thank you and acknowledge the valuable contribution that you and nursing are making to keep us healthy, and to care for those who aren’t. We are so, so proud to be nurses today. To see more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National

Nurses on the Frontlines of the COVID-19 Response

Mar 23, 2020

Nurses are facing unprecedented challenges right now—supply shortages, shifting protocols, and uncertainty about their own health status in the absence of readily available tests for COVID-19. With these realities in mind, we’ve gathered some stories that showcase more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities

Pandemic Strains the Nursing Workforce

Mar 23, 2020

Nurses are facing unprecedented challenges right now—supply shortages, shifting protocols, and uncertainty about their own health status in the absence of readily available tests for COVID-19. With these realities in mind, we’ve gathered some stories that showcase more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities

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New Law Soon to Provide Floridians Better Health Care Options

Mar 18, 2020

After decades of legislative efforts in Florida, both the House and Senate passed bills that will provide the state’s 21.5 million residents with significantly improved access to care from advanced practice registered nurses. On March 11, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the law more

Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: Florida National