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Lights, Camera, Action! The Inside Scoop Highlights Work of AARP’s Nursing Center
Feb 10, 2017
The Center to Champion Nursing in America (CCNA) and a couple of its staff members were highlighted this week on Inside Scoop, a cable program on Fairfax (VA) Public Access that will also air on 500 stations nationwide. CCNA is an initiative of AARP Foundation, AARP and the more
Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: National
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Take a Gander at Five Facts About Men in Nursing
Feb 10, 2017
MidAmerica Nazarene University wants people to know five things about men in nursing. For starters, Becker’s Hospital Review reports, in the 1800s nursing was considered a masculine profession. The publication lists a few other facts unearthed by the researchers at the more
Issues: Increasing Diversity in Nursing Location: National
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Nurse Practitioners Make Most of Nation’s House Calls
Feb 06, 2017
A growing number of nurse practitioners is answering the growing need for house calls. The number of nurse practitioners making house calls to older adults topped the number of physicians providing such care, says a study that also notes that state regulations make it more
Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: National
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Survey Asks Nurses Their Ideas on Future of Nursing
Jan 24, 2017
The Institute of Medicine’s 2010 The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health has launched many hundreds of efforts nationwide to implement its recommendations, actions coordinated by the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action. Now a nurse is asking nurses ages 25 to 45: What has the impact of the report been on you, America’s future more
Location: National
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New PowerPoint Lets You Introduce Culture of Health to Others
Jan 24, 2017
Fifteen slides is all it takes to better explain and understand the meaning of a Culture of Health and its important ties to nursing. The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action now offers a PowerPoint presentation that Action Coalitions and nurses can use to illustrate nursing’s link to the Culture of Health movement. You can tailor “Building a more
Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National
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Take It From a Nurse, Nurse Tells Congress
Jan 19, 2017
In an opinion piece, a nurse begins his advice to the new Congress by citing his own credentials: Once again, Americans in 2016 ranked nurses as the country’s most trusted professionals. Writing on the Oxford University Press blog, Mark Lazenby, PhD, APRN, FAAN, associate more
Issues: Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: National
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Happy New Year: Time for (More) School?
Jan 04, 2017
It’s the time for new resolutions and goals. Jennifer Mensik, PhD, RN, FAAN, gives you food for thought if you’re thinking of going back to school. In a piece on Nurse.com, the executive director of nursing programs at OnCourse Learning and faculty member at Arizona more
Issues: Transforming Nursing Education Location: National
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Campaign Leaders Send Thanks for a Bountiful 2016
Dec 20, 2016
Campaign leaders Sue Hassmiller, PhD, RN, FAAN, and Susan Reinhard, PhD, RN, FAAN, this month sent an end-of-the-year thank you to Action Coalition co-leaders for all they’ve accomplished the past 12 months to improve America’s health through nursing. Action Coalitions have made great strides on the Institute of Medicine’s 2010 recommendations; this more
Location: National