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Positive Work Environments: Good for Nurses, Patients, and Hospitals

May 21, 2019

Clinician burnout—emotional exhaustion, difficulty relating to others, and a lack of feelings of accomplishment—is well documented, and it has serious more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National

Rita Landgraf and the State of Health in Delaware
Delaware Nursing Summit 2019

May 20, 2019

This blog is the second in a series from the Delaware Nursing Summit 2019 and provides highlights from speaker, Rita Landgraf. Former Cabinet Secretary of Delaware Health and Social Services Rita Landgraf reminded more than 100 nurses from across the state of the powerful AND more

Location: Delaware

Texas Eases Restriction on Nurse Practitioners

May 20, 2019

Texas has signed into law legislation that removes some red tape that will help people have better access to care provided by advanced practice registered nurses more

Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: Texas

Her Country Called, and So Did Nursing

May 17, 2019

Kathleen Ladner, PhD, RN, FACHE, a retired chief nursing officer and U.S. Navy captain in Nurse Corps, is co-leader of the Alabama Action Coalition. She is an adjunct associate professor of nursing at the University of Alabama in Birmingham School of Nursing in the Nursing Health Systems Administration program. more

Location: Alabama

Delaware Nursing Summit 2019- Setting the Nursing Agenda with Pat Polansky

May 17, 2019

  This is the first in a series describing highlights from information shared by speakers at the Summit   “I am a health care provider.”   “I am a nurse…” began Pat Polansky, co-director of the Center to Champion Nursing in America, an initiative of more

Location: Delaware

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Red Tape Delays Nurse Practitioner-Ordered Home Care

May 13, 2019

Could an outdated Medicare regulation be creating care delays that put patients at risk? Ron Ordona, DNP, FNP-BC, provides primary and urgent care to older adult patients, most of whom are too sick to leave their homes for routine medical care. more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Improving Access to Care Location: National