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Complex Care Model Leads to Answers for America’s Vulnerable
Mar 23, 2017
Lauran Hardin’s calling became clear as she listened to a 30-year-old man read his essay, “Why I Went to the Emergency Room.” He was in the presence of 20 people from three hospital systems and many community agencies who, separately, had responded to his health care more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Location: National
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Culture of Health and Nursing Education Learning Collaborative
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Beth Ann Swan, PhD, CRNP, FAAN, led the March 15 learning collaborative call on education transformation, discussing in part her paper published July 2016, “Accelerating design and transforming baccalaureate nursing education to foster a culture of health.” Swan is professor and former dean at the Jefferson College of Nursing, Thomas Jefferson more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Transforming Nursing Education
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2017 Culture of Health Sessions to Be Tailored to Action Coalitions
Mar 07, 2017
“Building on the Campaign for Action Pillars to Create a Healthier America” is the name, and the aim, of regional meetings to be held in 2017 for Action Coalitions. Similar to last summer’s meetings, these workshops reflect the new needs and growth of Action Coalitions as they combine efforts to create healthier communities with their pursuit of the more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National
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Report Highlights Communities Working Toward Well-Being for All
Feb 27, 2017
In America, health varies by income, education, race and ethnicity, and geography, notes a new report that points out how society as whole pays the price. The study goes on give nine examples of U.S. communities trying to level the playing field, some of which include more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National
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Calling #NurseInnovators in Pennsylvania! Video Contest and Inaugural Fellowship Announced
Feb 23, 2017
Nurses are on the front lines of care and are acutely aware of the needs of their patients and their families. With their “ears” and “eyes” on the intricacies of our healthcare system, they are uniquely positioned to provide valuable insight in advancing patient safety and more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: Pennsylvania
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Campaign Director Urges Students to Follow their Passion, Pursue Leadership Opportunities
Feb 23, 2017
Aspiring nurses must find and cultivate their passions, pursue leadership opportunities, and always remember to be caring and compassionate, according to Campaign Director and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Senior Adviser for Nursing Sue Hassmiller, PhD, RN, more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: District of Columbia National
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FONWV Strategic Plan 2017-2020
Feb 09, 2017
The FONWV Executive Team developed the Strategic Plan in November and December 2016. The Executive Team includes the Co-Lead representatives of the WV Hospital Association (Jim Kranz), WV Nurses Association (Cassy Taylor) and WV Organization of Nurse Executives (Lou Ann Hartley). more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: West Virginia
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Culture of Health and Nursing Education Learning Collaborative
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Some 25 participants were briefed on progress in California on integrating population health and Culture of Health into nursing school curriculum. Presenters included Mary Dickow, statewide director of the California Action Coalition, and Noel Bazini-Barakat, RN, MSN, nursing director and deputy director, quality improvement division of the Los Angeles more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Transforming Nursing Education