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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
Mar 15, 2017
Susan Reinhard, RN, PhD, FAAN, is chief strategist for the Center to Champion Nursing in America, senior vice president and director of AARP’s Public Policy Institute, and serves on seven boards. She is also a registered nurse. For all those reasons, Trustee magazine recently more
Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National
Mar 13, 2017
Rely as Americans may on nurses—and with 3.6 million registered nurses in this country, we do—most do not know a lot about nurses, including the fact that some 350,000 are engaged in advanced practice. That’s only one reason the latest issue of Charting Nursing’s more
Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: National
Mar 09, 2017
Susan Reinhard, PhD, RN, FAAN, the senior vice president and director of the AARP Public Policy Institute and chief strategist of the Center to Champion Nursing in America, was one of “two very policy-smart nurses” interviewed about possible changes coming to America’s health more
Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: National
Mar 07, 2017
Modern Healthcare is out with its list of the top 25 women in health care. The Campaign congratulates them all, and is pleased to call the following friends and allies. Leah Binder, president and CEO of The Leapfrog Group, serves on the Campaign’s Strategic Advisory more
Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National
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 more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National
Mar 06, 2017
Positive trends in nursing education, leadership, and scope of practice are just a few of the changes seen in the latest round of updates to the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action Dashboard. The Dashboard is a series of graphs and charts used to track efforts to implement more
Issues: Collecting Workforce Data Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Improving Access to Care Increasing Diversity in Nursing Promoting Nursing Leadership Transforming Nursing Education Location: National
Mar 02, 2017
Guess what is “among the few bipartisan areas of agreement in health care these days”? The idea of allowing people more flexibility in getting high-quality health care when and where they want, by letting nurse practitioners do their jobs without physician more
Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: National