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Colorado Expands Patient Access to Care by Reducing Outdated Barriers to Nursing Care
May 01, 2015
Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper has signed legislation that will improve Coloradans’ access to quality health care by updating the state’s rules governing nurse practitioners and other advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs). The new law which enjoyed broad support from consumer, nursing and health care groups would allow APRNs to prescribe more
Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: Colorado National
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Champion of Nursing: UnitedHealth Group
Apr 22, 2015
As one of the nation’s largest health insurers, UnitedHealth Group (UHG) is always looking to provide accessible, high-quality, patient-centered programs at lower cost. It found a winner in HouseCalls, a nurse-led care management program that’s been a staple since 2012 of its Medicare Advantage plans, including AARP Medicare Complete. Last year, the more
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Montana’s Quest to Boost Native Americans in Nursing
Apr 10, 2015
Montana has a serious shortage of Native American nurses. The Campaign for Action’s state Action more
Issues: Increasing Diversity in Nursing Location: Montana National
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Aragon Named New WCN Executive Director, WNAC Co-Lead
Apr 01, 2015
The Washington Center for Nursing, the statewide nonprofit nursing workforce center, has announced the selection of Sofia Aragon JD, BSN, RN as its new executive director. Aragon is also the new co-lead for the Washington Nursing Action Coalition and Co-PI on the Academic Progression in Nursing grant in Washington State. “The WCN Board of Directors is more
Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: Washington
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Nebraska Joins 19 States and D.C. in Modernizing Nurse Practitioner Law
Mar 06, 2015
The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action applauds Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts and the state legislature for approving legislation that will allow nurse practitioners to practice to the full extent of their training and education. It’s a change that will mean more access to health care for the Cornhusker State. “With a shortage of primary care more
Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: National Nebraska
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Get on Board: Leap Into Leadership
Feb 26, 2015
Boards are better when nurses weigh in; their perspectives and experiences add distinctive viewpoints that improve the decisions that are made to achieve the goals of improved health, and efficient and effective health care systems at the local, state, and national levels. That’s why the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action encourages nurses to join more
Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National
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Health Care Executives, Other Stakeholders Join Effort to Put Nurses on Governing Boards
Feb 05, 2015
The governing boards of most health-related organizations are like some bread recipes that don’t include yeast: they fail to rise to their full potential because they’re missing a key ingredient. The missing ingredient, in this case, is nurses. That is the view of a wide range of experts from sectors representing health care consumers, more
Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National
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A New Future for Nursing Takes Shape
Feb 05, 2015
The new kind of nursing workforce envisioned by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) in its groundbreaking 2010 report was on display at more
Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National
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