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Nurse Encourages Voting to Build Community Health

Nov 06, 2017

Nurse Manager Wendy Nading, RN, ND, and Population Health Epidemiologist Callie Preheim, MSPH, review a voter registration guide they created for use by the Tri-County Health Department. Photo credit: Rachel more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National

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Nine Traits of a Valued Board Member

Nov 03, 2017

Nurses have a lot to offer when it comes to serving on governance boards, but sometimes the traits we most value in ourselves are not the ones that others are seeking. more

Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National

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Advice for Nurses Who Aspire to Join a Board

Nov 03, 2017

Joanne Disch, PhD, RN, FAAN, and Richard Gilfillan, MD, were featured speakers at the Institute for Nursing Leadership workshop that kicked off the American Academy of Nursing 2017 Transforming Health, Driving more

Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National

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Illinois Takes a Step Toward Better Health

Nov 03, 2017

Consumers in Illinois will soon have better access to the care provided by advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs), thanks to a new bill signed into law on September 20 by Gov. Bruce Rauner. The law, which will go into effect on January 1, 2018, is expected to increase more

Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: Illinois National

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Reinhard Honored as Recipient of National Policy Award

Oct 31, 2017

Susan Reinhard, PhD, RN, FAAN, senior vice president and director of the AARP Public Policy Institute and chief strategist of the Center to Champion Nursing in America (CCNA), has been honored as the 2017 recipient of the Lois Capps Policy Luminary Award by the American more

Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National

Men: Look to Nursing for Growth, Urges New Organization Head

Oct 30, 2017

Nursing remains one of the most essential careers in our health care system and the workforce should reflect the nation’s population. When it comes to gender, it does not, but it should, as Blake Smith, MSN, RN, incoming president of the American Association of Men in Nursing, more

Issues: Increasing Diversity in Nursing

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Nursing Journeys: A Former Army Nurse on How She Became a Nurse Leader

Oct 27, 2017

“Nursing Journeys” is a profile more

Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: Colorado National

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Defining Hope Is Filmmaker's Latest Take on Nurses

Oct 25, 2017

The will to live is powerful, and nurses more than anyone see the hard philosophical and physical choices that most people must make when they reach the intersection of life and death. Defining Hope from filmmaker and documentary photographer Carolyn Jones shows some of more

Location: National