Nebraska Celebrates Nurses Week 2017

May 15, 2017

The Nebraska Action Coalition and Nebraska Nurses Association celebrated National Nurses Week 2017 with a 1,200 mile “roadshow” across Nebraska presenting Healthy Nurse, Healthy Community. In six stops throughout the state, more than 200 nurses and community members heard more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: Nebraska

Nebraska Action Coalition Announces New Non-Nursing Co-Lead, New Partner

Mar 07, 2017

The Nebraska Action Coalition (NAC) welcomes StrategicHealthSolutions as its newest non-nurse co-lead. Strategic works to ensure the sustainability of America’s health care system by working closely with government on fraud, waste, and abuse in our national health insurance more

Location: Nebraska

Nebraska hosts 3rd Biennial Leadership Conference and 40 Under 40 Induction

Oct 10, 2016

The Nebraska Action Coalition (NAC) held its 3rd Biennieal Leadership Conference and 40 Under 40 awards’ ceremony on September 16, 2016 at Union College in Lincoln. The day started with Sue Hassmiller PhD, RN presenting: Leading the Way: Building a Culture of Health Together. more

Location: Nebraska

Nebraska Offers Diversity Toolkit

Sep 03, 2016

Check out the Nebraska Action Coalition’s Diversity Toolkit: The need to diversify the nursing workforce in Nebraska is essential. The overall goal of this toolkit is to ensure a response in Nebraska that addresses the health care needs of an increasingly diverse more

Location: Nebraska

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A Culture of Health Summer, in Photos

Aug 03, 2016

More than 100 nurse leaders met in Omaha in June and Knoxville in July to talk about a Culture of Health, and we will tell their stories over the coming months. Meanwhile, the Campaign offers a look at what went on at the two workshops. more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National Nebraska Tennessee

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A Note From Our Host, the Nebraska Action Coalition

Jun 17, 2016

As director of the Nebraska Action Coalition, I’m thrilled to welcome colleagues from across the country to put plans into action to build a Culture of Health in communities across the more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Location: National Nebraska

Four Cities, One Goal: Define a Culture of Health in Nebraska

Feb 09, 2016

Early this year, Nebraska produced Defining and Transforming a Culture of Health in Nebraska, a report that crystalizes the inspiration coming out of two-day meetings held at one time in four cities late last year. Coordinating the event were the Nebraska Action Coalition, the more

Issues: Building Healthier Communities Fostering Interprofessional Collaboration Promoting Nursing Leadership Location: Nebraska

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Nebraska Joins 19 States and D.C. in Modernizing Nurse Practitioner Law

Mar 06, 2015

The Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action applauds Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts and the state legislature for approving legislation that will allow nurse practitioners to practice to the full extent of their training and education. It’s a change that will mean more access to more

Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: National Nebraska