Black girls in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, are 11 times more likely to be referred to juvenile justice court than white girls—a figure that Kathi Elliott, DNP, MSW, CRNP, is determined…
MoreVictor Dzau, MD, president of the National Academy of Medicine, speaks at the launch of the Future of Nursing 2020–2030 study. Photo credit: Scott Tanaka. “The call to the nurse…
MoreCredit: istockphoto.com/Zerbor Ten years ago, the Institute of Medicine released its report on the future of nursing, which prescribed how the profession could be better prepared for the shift from…
MoreNurse Lori Trego (far right) founded the Military Women’s Health Research Interest Group in 2010. The group is sponsored by the TriService Nursing Research Program and composed of nurse scientists….
MoreThe U.S. Surgeon General, Vice Admiral Jerome M. Adams,MD, MPH, and Ellen Kurtzman, PhD, RN, FAAN. Photo credit: Office of the Surgeon General Wondering what to expect on the health…
MoreCongratulations to Lenoir County on making application to become a member of the AARP Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities! Part of the larger AARP Livable Communities initiative,…
MoreNurses have been on the front lines of the global battle against the novel coronavirus since its earliest days. The profession has continued to be the bedrock for millions during…
MoreThe work was exciting from the time of the committee’s formation and stayed that way throughout the process. In May 2018, the Institute for Healthcare Improvement convened the National Steering…
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