As Witnesses to Inequity, Nurses Can Be Powerful Advocates

Mar 15, 2021

More than 1,200 nurses and nurse champions from every state, Washington D.C. and a dozen countries, gathered online Feb. 24 to honor nurses’ contributions during the pandemic, recognize 10 years of nursing progress by the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action and others, more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Improving Access to Care Improving Health Equity Increasing Diversity in Nursing Promoting Nursing Leadership

A Heartfelt Thank You

Jan 14, 2021

First, a heartfelt thank you. Thank you for the contributions that we know you have made to your family, your community, the profession, and more, during a year of enormous challenges that include sickness in our ranks, burnout, grief, and worse. The pandemic has tested 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

Advancing Health Equity in the Era of COVID-19

Aug 24, 2020

When the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) announced its forthcoming report on the Future of Nursing 2020-2030 last year, the study committee’s task was clear: to chart a path for the profession that would contribute to improving the population’s health and reduce health more

In Guest Editorial, Hassmiller Assesses COVID’s Effect on Nursing, Health Care

Aug 03, 2020

The pandemic has wrought change in every aspect of life, and laid bare the disparities in health care in the U.S. “The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated the daily stresses of frontline nurses,” writes Susan B. Hassmiller, PhD, RN, FAAN, in a guest editorial in the more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities

Future of Nursing 2020-2030 Report Delayed Until Spring 2021

Jul 30, 2020

The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) has announced a delay in the release of its second future of nursing report to the spring of 2021 and an upcoming webinar featuring representatives from the NAM study committee  who will share updates on the study’s status. The more

Industry Leaders Offer a Glimpse into the Future of Nursing

Nov 25, 2019

Priya Bathija and Robyn Begley were among the industry leaders who presented last week at a National Academy Medicine panel on the Future of Nursing 2020-2030. Photo courtesy of the American Hospital more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities

Future of Nursing Committee Hosts Health Industry Leaders

Oct 24, 2019

Listen in November 20 as the committee on the Future of Nursing 2020-2030 hears from health care industry leaders about how their organizations make health equity a priority. Beginning at 9 a.m. ET, the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) committee members will hear from the more

NAM Meeting Explores Nursing’s Future in the Digital Age

Aug 15, 2019

Digital technologies are transforming health care delivery, but will they advance the health of all Americans or create new barriers to caring for large segments of the population? Tech sector and nursing leaders pondered this question at the third in a series of regional more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities