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Philadelphia: Brotherly Love, Culture of Health
…from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. In the words of one patient Drexel cites in praising the community-based center: “The Center takes the nervousness out of asking questions you might…
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Senate Bill Would Allow Nurses to Help Fight Opioid Deaths
…the House and the Senate. Although funding of various elements remains a question, the policy recommendations like the one that granting authority to nurse practitioners will help immensely. In a…
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“It’s Telling My Story”: Community-Engaged Research
…other mothers of preterm babies, she has helped researchers develop 135 research questions as the project expands to other communities at risk. The initiative, based at University of California-San Francisco,…
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Roots of Success Take Hold in Nevada
…Brooks a question that Brooks said most visitors don’t ask: What do you need? A lot, as it turns out. The garden’s executive director envisions the site as a place…
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“Nurse Leaders Will Deliver in the Boardroom”
…Boards Coalition (NOBC) about its aspirations to get 10,000 nurses on boards by the year 2020. Answering questions were two NOBC representatives, one of whom also works closely with the…
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Breakthrough Leader in Nursing to Speak at White House-Hosted Conference
…“Underserved/Disparities—Partnering to Address Critical Research Questions,” McLemore will review her work in partnering with patients to conduct community research with the very people the project is designed to help—those highest…
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Technology Works Best When Schools, Hospitals Teach Together
…encounter on entering the workforce? The Essentials of Baccalaureate Education for Professional Nursing Practice (2008), published by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing, answers that question. The Essentials document…
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Oregon Offers Online Toolkit to Help Nurses Pursue Board Positions
By Jana Bitton, MPA, executive director, Oregon Center for Nursing There’s no question about it: Nurses need to lead. With the changing health care delivery environment, nurses are needed more…
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