Join Culture of Health Prize-Winning Communities

Sep 10, 2019

Communities are making health a priority. Since 2013, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) has used its Culture of Health Prize to honor communities such as Brownsville, more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities

Tennessee Nurses Approach Social Determinants of Health in Two Ways

Sep 06, 2019

Clinical nurse leader Megan Williams, MSN, RN, CNL, who oversees a hospital-based population health program and Susan Cooper, MSN, RN, FAAN, who spearheaded the effort work with a client at Regional One Health in more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: Tennessee

August 2019 Watch Party Footage from UNC Chapel Hill, ECU and Duke Colleges of Nursing

Sep 05, 2019

  Campaign for Action – Nursing Watch Party Aug 2019 ….UNC- Chapel Hill, ECU, Duke— Colleges of Nursing The National Academy of Medicine has posted videos of three town halls it recently held as it researches its Future of Nursing 2020-2030 report. Watch the more

Location: North Carolina

Nurses Engaging Families in Dementia Care

Aug 22, 2019

In this training exercise, Leslie Chang Evertson, DNP, and two actors simulate an initial visit with a patient and her caregiver. Image courtesy of the Alzheimer’s and Dementia Care Program at UCLA more

Make a Difference: Advocate! Madelyn Yu on Nursing

Aug 20, 2019

Left: Madelyn D. Yu, as new graduate from the University of the Philippines, Philippine General Hospital School of Nursing, 1975; Right: Madelyn D. Yu, MSN, RN, president , Philippine Nurses Association of America, more

Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership

NAM Meeting Explores Nursing’s Future in the Digital Age

Aug 15, 2019

Digital technologies are transforming health care delivery, but will they advance the health of all Americans or create new barriers to caring for large segments of the population? Tech sector and nursing leaders pondered this question at the third in a series of regional more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities

The Seattle NAM meeting: “Make time for self care”

Aug 15, 2019

“Nurse Well-Being and Impact on Patients and Caregivers” was the theme of the second half of the “High Tech to High Touch” meeting held by the National Academy of Medicine on Aug. 7. more

“Be Bold With Our Ideas”: Go for System Change

Aug 09, 2019

My mom was a nurse and I was inspired by her and the beautiful cape she wore! My grandfather was the founder of a nonprofit that developed retirement housing more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities