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Our Top 8 Stories for 2018
Dec 27, 2018
From states’ efforts to make nurse-led care more accessible to all to the Duchess of Cambridge taking up nursing’s mantle, 2018 was a big year in health care and nursing, and the 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 Location: National
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Nurses Building a Culture of Health—Funding Opportunities at RWJF
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The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation is working alongside others to build a Culture of Health that allows everyone in America a fair and just opportunity for health and well-being. Nurses play an essential role in creating the conditions that will make those opportunities available to all. Join RWJF’s Susan B. Hassmiller and Beth Toner as they discuss more
Location: National
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Mayor Jean Stothert: A First for Omaha
Dec 21, 2018
More and more women are serving in elected office, and not surprisingly, some of them are nurses or former nurses. How have they made the transition from clinical practice to the policy arena? How has their nursing perspective informed their policymaking? We asked these more
Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National
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Simulating Poverty to Prepare Nurses for Community Practice
Dec 10, 2018
Nursing programs that want to more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Transforming Nursing Education Location: Missouri National New Jersey
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Federal Report Urges Restrictions Be Lifted to Improve Health Care
Dec 06, 2018
A new federal report recommends ways to increase Americans’ access to care, suggesting improvements to public policy in four areas where federal and state rules “inhibit choice and competition”—including the need for states to expand scope of practice laws for more
Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: National
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Family Caregivers Need Nurses’ Support
Nov 20, 2018
November is National Family Caregivers month at AARP, which along with AARP Foundation and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, sponsor both the Center to Champion Nursing in America (CCNA) and the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action. AARP is pleased to recognize and more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National
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Not in our Neighborhood: Emergency Nurses Respond to Human Trafficking
Nov 15, 2018
Can a blanket question about personal safety be effective in identifying cases of human trafficking or domestic violence? Renea Wilson, MSN, RN, CEN, director of the emergency department (ED) at Stormont Vail Hospital in Topeka, Kan., didn’t think so. more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National
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Nurses (and a Nurse Champion) Win Congressional Seats in Mid-Term Election
Nov 08, 2018
At least one nurse and a well-known champion of the nursing profession won congressional seats in Tuesday’s election, while two additional nurse House members were re-elected, and one nurse left office. Here’s the run-down on nurses in the 116th Congress: U.S. Rep. more
Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National