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Nurses Serve Wisdom at Food Banks, Farmers Markets
Jun 22, 2016
A New York Times story about food banks—and diabetes—touches on a theme similar to one in the recently released video about interprofessional collaboration at health care facilities. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation video, which points out that all such efforts rest on a Culture of Health, reports that health care providers at one featured site, the more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Location: Connecticut National Texas
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A Note From Our Host, the Nebraska Action Coalition
Jun 17, 2016
As director of the Nebraska Action Coalition, I’m thrilled to welcome colleagues from across the country to put plans into action to build a Culture of Health in communities across the nation. “Building on the Campaign for Action to Create a Healthier America” more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National Nebraska
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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 just a few of the comments from health care professionals across the country 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 of Health. Campbell, who is also part of the Texas Team, that state’s Action more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National Texas
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EdD, RN, FAAN…and Now President-Elect of AARP’s Board
Jun 07, 2016
The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action has many friends on the AARP board of directors, of course, given that the effort to improve America’s health through nursing is an initiative of AARP Foundation, AARP, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation. But the Campaign is more
Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National
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The Evidence Is In, and Posted: Experts’ Webinars Now Online
Jun 06, 2016
What has changed, exactly, in the wake of the 2010 report on the future of nursing? That’s what the more
Issues: Collecting Workforce Data Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Improving Access to Care Promoting Nursing Leadership Transforming Nursing Education Location: National
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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 the full extent of their education and training. The response to the idea: More more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Improving Access to Care Location: National
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The Dashboard, Campaign’s Measure(s) of Success, Gets Upgraded
Jun 02, 2016
Since the Institute of Medicine (IOM) set the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action on its course with its recommendations in 2010, the Campaign and its Action Coalitions have used a dashboard to keep track of progress. That gauge has just been updated, in an effort to better more
Issues: Collecting Workforce Data Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Improving Access to Care Increasing Diversity in Nursing Promoting Nursing Leadership Transforming Nursing Education Location: National