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Nurses (and a Nurse Champion) Win Congressional Seats in Mid-Term Election
…office. Here’s the run-down on nurses in the 116th Congress: U.S. Rep. Karen Bass, (D-CA) easily won her race for California’s 37th Congressional District. Bass started her career as a…
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Why Campaign Staffers Are Lacing Up their Walking Shoes and Hope You Will, Too
The Center to Champion Nursing in America’s (CCNA) Jennifer Peed, MSW, is participating in AARP’s Fit & Fun Challenge by walking 30 minutes every day with her children. Earlier this…
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Nurses Push to Bring Research Back Into the Gun Violence Debate
https://www.flickr.com/photos/vpickering// credit: Victoria Pickering Nurses are on the front lines of gun violence, and it’s not just in the emergency room. For the country’s estimated 80,000 school nurses, the epidemic…
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Nurses Are on the Cutting Edge; Now They Can Pitch Their Ideas
“Calling all products, prototypes, apps and ideas”: That’s the invitation from Northeastern University and AARP Innovations Lab, with support from the American Nurses Association, asking nurses to present their disruptive…
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Law Would Enhance Patient Access to Addiction Treatment by APRNs
No one becomes a midwife to treat drug addiction, but pregnant women and their babies are not immune from the opioid crisis, which claims more than 100 American lives each…
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Graduate Nurse Education: A Pathway to Increased Primary Care Access
Medicare Graduate Nurse Education dollars were directed at five demonstration sites, but the Medicare clinical training dollars reached all 50 states and three territories. As of 2016, 7,864 APRN students…
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Idaho is Gathering Place for Final of Three Workshops
…a Culture of Health. Strengthen connections with longtime partners through Culture of Health work. Showcase how nurses are active participants in Culture of Health work. Communicate more easily and effectively…
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Action Coalitions to Meet in Wisconsin for Second of Three Workshops
…participants in Culture of Health work. Communicate more easily and effectively about a Culture of Health. Welcome From the Wisconsin Action Coalition We are excited to welcome you to Madison,…
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