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    School: Where Health and Education Can Meet

    Jul 27, 2016

    A new paper from Brookings celebrates collaboration in the name of better health, and offers lessons for others trying to work together. School-based health centers, writes Olga more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National

  2. Michigan Nursing Summit Convenes Hundreds to Discuss Creating a Culture of Health

    Jul 27, 2016

    The Michigan Center for Nursing, a program of the Michigan Health Council (MHC), will be hosting the annual Michigan Nursing Summit on September 29-30 at Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort in Mt. Pleasant, Mich.  Last year, about 200 nurses, nursing educators, nursing students, more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Improving Access to Care Increasing Diversity in Nursing Transforming Nursing Education Location: Michigan

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    Read All About It: Culture of Health Success Stories

    Jul 26, 2016

    You know how grocery stores surround you with sweet temptations as you wait in line to pay? That idea has been turned on its sugary head in West Virginia, where select grocery stores offer healthy checkout lines that tempt customers with vegetables and granola bars, sunscreen and jump ropes. That Culture of Health story is one of many offered online at the more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: Mississippi National West Virginia

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    National Poll Shows Overwhelming Support for VA Allowing Veterans More Access to APRNs

    Jul 21, 2016

    With just a few days to go before the close of a public comment period on whether the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) should allow veterans direct access to advanced practice registered nurses, a new national survey shows that a vast majority of Americans agree that it more

    Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: National

  5. Louisiana Nurse Leader Institute Graduates Second Cohort

    Jul 20, 2016

    The Louisiana Action Coalition’s Nurse Leader Institute is providing an opportunity for RNs across the state to strengthen leadership skills and to network with colleagues and seasoned nurse leaders. A group of 23 RNs participated in the recent offering and 20 completed all more

    Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: Louisiana

  6. National

    Senate Bill Would Allow Nurses to Help Fight Opioid Deaths

    Jul 19, 2016

    Nationally, opioid use is a public health threat. Now the ability for nurses to help fight the epidemic has been expanded. The Senate last week passed a bill that allows nurse practitioners to prescribe buprenorphine, a drug that lessens addiction cravings. In passing the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act, lawmakers acknowledged that drug more

    Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: National

  7. Philadelphia: Brotherly Love, Culture of Health

    Jul 12, 2016

    To hear the name—the Stephen and Sandra Sheller 11th Street Family Health Services—is not to fully comprehend the incredible wraparound support this center more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: Pennsylvania

  8. Check Out Our New Vermont Nurse Stories Videos!

    Jul 11, 2016

    Visit the Vermont Nursing website to hear first-hand accounts of Vermont nurses who went back to school to get their BS or BSN degree. Vermont Nurse Stories Videos more

    Location: Vermont

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