The Power of Home

Oct 29, 2019

CAPABLE improves the health of older adults by helping them function better in their home environments. Listening to clients and observing how they live are central to the model. Photo credit:  Shelly Au more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: Colorado

Nurse Innovator Honored as 1 of 5 Recipients of 24th Heinz Awards

Sep 17, 2019

Innovative thinking, persistence, courage, and compassion are among the reasons that five Americans have earned this year’s Heinz Awards, including nurse researcher Sarah L. Szanton, PhD, ANP, FAAN. Szanton, an alumna of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Nurse more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Promoting Nursing Leadership

AARP Bulletin Shines Light on Nursing Work and Leader Reinhard

Sep 16, 2019

“We work to empower nurses,” says Susan Reinhard, RN, PhD, FAAN, chief strategist of the Center to Champion Nursing in America (CCNA), in the latest edition of AARP Bulletin, which goes to AARP’s 38 million members. The full-page article focuses on Reinhard and CCNA’s more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Collecting Workforce Data Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Improving Access to Care Increasing Diversity in Nursing Promoting Nursing Leadership Transforming Nursing Education

Groundbreaking Nursing Podcast Series Highlights Pennsylvania Nurses

Sep 12, 2019

Season One Launches Thursday, September 12 The Pennsylvania Action Coalition is excited to announce “At the Core of Care,” a new podcast series that highlights the creative efforts of nurses and their partners to meet the health and health care needs of patients, more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Improving Access to Care Location: Pennsylvania

Join Culture of Health Prize-Winning Communities

Sep 10, 2019

Communities are making health a priority. Since 2013, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) has used its Culture of Health Prize to honor communities such as Brownsville, more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities

Tennessee Nurses Approach Social Determinants of Health in Two Ways

Sep 06, 2019

Clinical nurse leader Megan Williams, MSN, RN, CNL, who oversees a hospital-based population health program and Susan Cooper, MSN, RN, FAAN, who spearheaded the effort work with a client at Regional One Health in more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: Tennessee

What Every Mentor Needs to Know

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Retention and graduation rates of racial and ethnic minority students continue to be a major concern for higher education researchers, policy makers, and practitioners. Because of low rates of completion and the accompanying negative consequences, educators must make efforts to more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Collecting Workforce Data Increasing Diversity in Nursing

NAM Meeting Explores Nursing’s Future in the Digital Age

Aug 15, 2019

Digital technologies are transforming health care delivery, but will they advance the health of all Americans or create new barriers to caring for large segments of the population? Tech sector and nursing leaders pondered this question at the third in a series of regional more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities