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Current Nursing Workforce Shortage & Promising Solutions
Event
https://youtu.be/j–YsflspMc The Current Nursing Workforce Shortage and Promising Solutions discussion highlighted the current nursing workforce shortage and various promising programs to recruit and retain nurses. Facilitator: James Ballinghoff, DNP, MBA, RNChief Nurse Executive, University of Pennsylvania Health SystemVice President/Chief more
Issues: Improving Access to Care
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Kansas Joins States Offering Consumers Improved Access Care
Apr 26, 2022
Kansas’ approximately 3 million residents will soon have direct access to primary care from advanced practice registered nurses. The Sunflower State on April 15 became the 26th state – and the second state within a month – to adopt full practice authority, meaning more
Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: Kansas
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New York Increases People’s Access to Nurse-Provided Care
Apr 15, 2022
New York’s more than 20 million residents will now have direct access to primary health care from nurse practitioners. On April 9, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the state budget into law, and it included a provision that secured improved health care access for residents in the state. more
Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: New York
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Update: More States Improved Patients’ Access to Nurses in 2021
Jan 19, 2022
Lifting restrictions on the care nurses can provide gives more Americans better access to high-quality, affordable health care when and where they need it, including in rural and other underserved areas of the country. The Nurse Practitioner Journal is just out with its more
Issues: Improving Access to Care
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Giving Thanks
Nov 18, 2021
The weeks before and after Thanksgiving are usually filled with grace and gratefulness. And so it is even this year, a year of highs and lows. Through it all, you, our great network of allies and friends, have shown remarkable strength. Today, we write simply to say thanks. more
Issues: Improving Access to Care
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Delaware Becomes 24th State to Recognize Full Practice Authority for APRNs
Aug 05, 2021
Delaware’s nearly 1 million residents now have improved access to primary health care from advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), thanks to two bills signed into law August 4, 2021 by Gov. John Carney (D). The first, HB 141, authorizes nurse practitioners and all more
Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: Delaware
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Survey Finds Barriers to APRN Practice Continued During COVID-19
Jul 14, 2021
In 2020, many states temporarily lifted selected practice barriers for advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) to improve access to care during the pandemic. Tennessee was one of those states, and the Tennessee Nurses Association’s executive director asked researchers more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Improving Access to Care
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In Dark Times, NAM Study Sees a Bright Future for Nursing
May 11, 2021
Earlier today, the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) released its eagerly awaited report, The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity. The report’s dedication to “nurses around the world who paid the ultimate price of caring for people more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Improving Access to Care Improving Health Equity Increasing Diversity in Nursing Promoting Nursing Leadership Transforming Nursing Education