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    Read All About It: Culture of Health Success Stories

    Jul 26, 2016

    You know how grocery stores surround you with sweet temptations as you wait in line to pay? That idea has been turned on its sugary head in West Virginia, where select grocery stores offer healthy checkout lines that tempt customers with vegetables and granola bars, sunscreen and more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: Mississippi National West Virginia

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    National Poll Shows Overwhelming Support for VA Allowing Veterans More Access to APRNs

    Jul 21, 2016

    With just a few days to go before the close of a public comment period on whether the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) should allow veterans direct access to advanced practice registered nurses, a new national survey shows that a vast majority of Americans agree that it more

    Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: National

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    Senate Bill Would Allow Nurses to Help Fight Opioid Deaths

    Jul 19, 2016

    Nationally, opioid use is a public health threat. Now the ability for nurses to help fight the epidemic has been expanded. The Senate last week passed a bill that allows nurse practitioners to prescribe buprenorphine, a drug that lessens addiction cravings. In passing the more

    Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: National

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    Lessons Learned: Gaining Full Practice Authority in Nebraska

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    In 2015, Nebraska became the 20th state to grant full practice authority to advanced practice registered nurses. Hear about that successful campaign from Kathy Hoebelheinrich, who will also provide tips on how other states can adopt aspects of the legislative strategy used more

    Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: National

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    Embracing a Culture of Health in Tennessee

    Jul 08, 2016

    The Tennessee Action Coalition and the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action are eager to welcome Action Coalitions from across the country to Knoxville for more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National Tennessee

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    The Most Invisible Family Caregivers

    Jul 06, 2016

    Do you know anyone who supports a family member, neighbor or friend with mental health issues? Chances are you do. But it’s likely you don’t know you do. That’s because people who provide care and support to those with mental health issues are the most invisible of all more

    Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National

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    STEM Programs to Grow a Diverse Nursing Workforce

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    The dearth of minorities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) might contribute to the U.S. losing its edge when it comes to innovation, says the National Institutes of Health—but as a result, there are now a number of innovative STEM programs that more

    Issues: Increasing Diversity in Nursing Transforming Nursing Education Location: National

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    Access to Care: Politico Puts It Under the Microscope

    Jun 24, 2016

    This month, leading thinkers and practitioners in health care have had public exchanges about many aspects of scope of practice laws, thanks to Politico, the online publication that focuses on politics and government. The issue has grown even more important, says Politico, as the more

    Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: National

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