-
South Carolina, Maryland Pass Laws Increasing People’s Access to Nurse-Provided Care
…of Mental Health, Community Medical Clinic of Kershaw County, Eau Claire Cooperative Health Centers, and the Free Medical Clinic. In Maryland, where nurse practitioners are already able to practice fully,…
More -
New Law Soon to Provide Floridians Better Health Care Options
After decades of legislative efforts in Florida, both the House and Senate passed bills that will provide the state’s 21.5 million residents with significantly improved access to care from advanced…
More -
Former AARP CEO and Campaign Strategist Novelli Honored for Work to Improve Advanced Illness Care
…Tobacco-Free Kids and the international relief and development organization, CARE, among other organizations. He co-founded Porter Novelli, today one of the largest public relations firms in the world. He is…
More -
Action Coalitions Report on Education Work in Autumn Issue
…in urban and rural areas alike, and how they set about implementing the IOM recommendations.” The articles can be read for free. States that tell their stories are Alabama, Connecticut,…
More -
Nurses, Partners Help Kids Stay Safe on Wheels
…and brain injuries by 88 percent, and community events that provide free helmets (like the ones held by WNYHD) can increase the odds by four that a child will wear…
More -
Understanding Unconscious Bias Can Promote Health Equity
…may not be true. This is the basis of the Implicit Association Test (IAT). The IAT is a free computer based test designed to measure the strength of positive or…
More -
Nurse Delivers Mouth Care with Just the Right Touch
Rita Jablonski, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, has developed strategies to help people with dementia care for their mouths and teeth. Photo courtesy of the University of Alabama at Birmingham. The care…
More -
Wyoming Creates ReNEW Program and Toolkit on Concept-Based Nursing Education
The Wyoming Action Coalition developed a new curriculum which aligns courses, financial aid, and advising to allow nurses to earn an associate degree and transfer more easily to a BSN…
More