Just as a driver’s license allows people to cruise state to state without having to pass other driving tests, the nursing profession has long had the Nurse Licensure Compact. However,…
MoreIn collaboration with: The Midwestern Public Health Training Center and the American Diabetes Association Problem Statement: Public health systems, like many other systems, function in silos. With dwindling resources and…
MoreJazmine Cooper is a senior advisor for the Center to Champion Nursing in America (CCNA), an initiative of AARP Foundation, AARP and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. She coordinates several…
More…of racism and all forms of inequity is the test of mankind set forth by our creator. The choices we make are what free will is about. Challenging inequity is…
More…Providence, R.I. According to RINIMC Chief Executive Officer Pamela McCue, PhD, RN, the school, where 88 percent of students receive free or reduced-price lunch, also aims to eliminate health care…
More…on August 20, 2020, the NAM will host a free 90-minute webinar during which it will seek public input on nurses’ roles in responding to COVID-19. Entitled, Nursing’s Role in…
More…everyday lives when almost no social activity is completely free from the risk of infection. Nurses who work in schools and other public settings may need to assess risk just…
MoreThe pandemic has magnified a host of health care issues, from workforce shortages and health care access to the cost of care and widening health disparities. Looking to address the…
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