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  1. National

    CVS Health Partners With Two Leading Multicultural Nursing Associations

    Jan 19, 2016

    CVS Health announced plans to partner with the National Black Nurses Association and the National Association of Hispanic Nurses—two organizations whose missions are to improve the quality of health care for more Americans by increasing the number of nurses with ethnically diverse backgrounds. As part of its collaboration, CVS Health will establish more

    Issues: Increasing Diversity in Nursing Location: National

  2. Wisconsin Creates Organization Recognition Program for Health Systems

    Jan 15, 2016

    Organizations that Lead by Example to Advance Degrees (LEAD) are being recognized for these efforts in a unique program underway in Wisconsin. The LEAD recognition program was launched by the Wisconsin Center for Nursing (WCN), co-lead for the Action Coalition. It is designed to recognize organizations who are paving the way to advance levels of nursing more

    Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: Wisconsin

  3. National

    Study: When Nurse Practitioners Provide Primary Care, Medicare Costs Are Lower

    Jan 11, 2016

    In a finding that contradicts previous data, the cost to Medicare is lower when nurse practitioners rather than physicians provide primary care, says a new study. Researchers from Mathematica Policy Research, Brandeis University’s Heller School for Social Policy and Management, and Montana State University who studied national data over a 12-month more

    Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: National

  4. National

    Huge Interest in IOM’s Future of Nursing Report Shows in Record Number of Downloads

    Jan 05, 2016

    Reflecting the fact that nurses play a critical role in improving America’s health and health care system, the Institute of Medicine’s Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health report remains the IOM’s most downloaded report since its release in 2010. As of December 2015, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) records 129,874 downloads of Future more

    Issues: Collecting Workforce Data Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Improving Access to Care Increasing Diversity in Nursing Promoting Nursing Leadership Transforming Nursing Education Location: National

  5. National

    Post-Summit Campaign Update With Q&A

    Nov 17, 2015

    Dear Action Coalition members and Campaign friends: Thank you to those of you who spent several days last week to travel to Washington, D.C., to attend the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action Summit 2015. It was an invigorating meeting at which we began discussing the Institute of Medicine’s updated recommendations to accelerate progress, and more

    Location: National

  6. Preparing the Nursing Workforce to Transform Healthcare

    Oct 25, 2015

    National & State Perspectives, Initiatives are Focus of MA Workforce Summit More than 150 nurses and leaders from across the healthcare spectrum attended the 2nd Annual Massachusetts Healthcare Workforce Summit and shared updates on national and statewide progress in developing a more highly educated and diverse nursing workforce, including data 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: Massachusetts

  7. National

    The Future of Nursing Is Here: Campaign Marks Five Years of Progress

    Oct 21, 2015

    Five years ago, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) report The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health made an urgent case for transforming nursing to bring better health to more Americans. Soon after, AARP and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) joined forces to create the Future of Nursing:Campaign for Action, with the goal of making the more

    Issues: Collecting Workforce Data Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Improving Access to Care Increasing Diversity in Nursing Promoting Nursing Leadership Transforming Nursing Education Location: National

  8. National

    Campaign Leaders Discuss Culture of Health and the Next Five Years

    Oct 21, 2015

    Susan B. Hassmiller, PhD, RN, FAAN, senior adviser for nursing at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and director of the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, and Susan C. Reinhard, PhD, RN, FAAN, senior vice president and director of the AARP Public Policy Institute, as well as chief strategist of the Center to Champion Nursing in America, more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National

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