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Lessons From the Field: Promising Interprofessional Practices

Jun 14, 2016

“We’ve been able to improve outcomes by implementing programs. …That takes pharmacy, physicians, nursing, all at the table to figure out exactly how to get that done.” “We work together and really rally around themes that we come to by consensus.” Those are more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Location: National

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What Do Climate Change and Health Have to Do With Nursing?

Jun 09, 2016

The Alliance of Nurses for Healthy Environments organized the recent  Climate and Health Roundtable  at the White House. Lisa Campbell, DNP, RN, APHN-BC, attended to advocate for a Culture more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National Texas

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Proposed VA Regulation Draws 10,000 Comments and Counting

Jun 03, 2016

“We are looking to add to our ability to deliver health care,” the top Veterans Health Administration official told The Washington Post about the proposal that would allow advanced practice registered nurses at Veterans Affairs facilities to provide health care services to more

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

New Mexico Action Coalition Partnering With Public Health Nurse Leader on Project to Bring More Nurses to the Table

Jun 02, 2016

Our Public Health Nurse Leader, Amy Wilson, MPH, BSN RN, APHN-BC, is working toward an objective of increasing the capacity of nurses to work with community partners, coalitions and boards in order to have an impact on health at the community/population level. The New Mexico more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: New Mexico

Key Partnerships Align to Improve Health Through Nursing Workforce Data

May 19, 2016

The Connecticut Nursing Collaborative-Action Coalition (CNC-AC) is partnering with the state’s Department of Labor and  Department of Public Health to manage and analyze Connecticut’s nursing workforce data.  The analysis will provide critical information  for ongoing more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Collecting Workforce Data Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: Connecticut

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Hassmiller Takes the Campaign on a Military Visit

May 19, 2016

The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action had two opportunities recently to address members of the armed forces about Campaign efforts to build more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National

Join Us: 2016 Summit Navigating a Culture of Health in Missouri

May 18, 2016

The Missouri Center for Nursing and Missouri Action Coalition are excited to host the 2016 Summit: Navigating a Culture of Health in Missouri.  The day and a half Summit is scheduled for June 1 and 2 in Columbia, Missouri.  Speakers include representatives from the Campaign for more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: Missouri

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A Note of Appreciation From Campaign Headquarters

May 05, 2016

While National Nurses Week, May 6-12, is an invitation to the public to thank a nurse, it also gives us nurses a chance to understand what we as a force, all 3.4 million of us, mean to the nation’s health. As many of you know, the two of us who proudly lead the Future of more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National