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Federal Register Publishes VA Ruling on Nurses
Dec 15, 2016
It’s official: The Federal Register has published the December 13 ruling by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs giving more nurses more authority to provide care in VA facilities. In those facilities, certified nurse practitioners, clinical nurse specialists, and more
Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: National
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Technology Works Best When Schools, Hospitals Teach Together
Dec 14, 2016
With the explosive growth of technology in health care, and devices changing almost daily, how and where do nursing students learn the skills and attitudes for safe and effective use of these tools? As the latest issue from Charting Nursing’s Future points out, electronic more
Issues: Transforming Nursing Education Location: National
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Nurse Leaders Report High Job Satisfaction
Dec 08, 2016
Increasing the number of nurse leaders offers myriad benefits to a country with a health care system in transition and a population that is aging. Now, a survey from the American Organization of Nurse Executives finds that nurses in leadership positions find their jobs highly more
Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National
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One Year Later: Reviewing the Culture of Health Summit
Dec 06, 2016
One year ago this week, hundreds of nurse leaders and others met in Washington, D.C., at the national Summit hosted by the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, a joint initiative of AARP Foundation, AARP, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), to celebrate and learn more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National
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Nurse Practitioner Sees Progress in Removing Barriers to Care
Dec 01, 2016
This is the fifth in a series of posts about the top issues facing nursing today as covered in The Power of Ten: A Conversational Approach to Tackling the Top Ten Priorities in Nursing. Nurse practitioners have made tremendous progress in “earning the right to take full more
Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: National
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HIV Model for Interprofessional Collaboration Should Be the Norm
Nov 30, 2016
This is the fourth in a series of posts about the top issues facing nursing today as covered in The Power of Ten: A Conversational Approach to Tackling the Top Ten Priorities in Nursing. When Stephen Perez, MS, RN, ANP-BC, ACRN, entered the HIV nursing field in the early more
Issues: Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Location: National
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Nurses Increasingly Advocate Beyond the Bedside
Nov 28, 2016
This is the third in a series of posts about the top issues facing nursing today as covered in The Power of Ten: A Conversational Approach to Tackling the Top Ten Priorities in Nursing. Nurses are natural bedside advocates, writes Jesse Kennedy, an intensive care unit nurse at more
Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National
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Thanksgiving 2016: Tribute to Nurses and Good Health
Nov 24, 2016
Nurses are among those who allow other Americans to enjoy a day off, but do not necessarily get the day off themselves. For that, we should all be thankful. Today the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action gives thanks to every nurse, whether you’re working on Thanksgiving more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National