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2012 President's Message

2012 President's Message

In "The Push for the Summit: Creating Health Care's New Terrain," we now set our sights on frontiers and summits yet to come.

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The Nurse Education Imperative

March 1, 2012 | Commentary

Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation outlines the growing need for nurses to be educated at the Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) level and beyond, which benefits health care organizations and ensures a competent and skilled health care workforce in the future.

Strengthening the Science of Forensic Nursing Through Education and Research

March 1, 2012 | Commentary

This article examines the impact of The Future of Nursing report and its recommendations on the practice of forensic nursing. The authors ask that the International Association of Forensic Nursing endorse the report, and link its recommendations to the IAFN strategic plan.

Interprofessional Care and the Future of Nursing

May 1, 2011 | Commentary

This editorial summarizes recommendations from the 2010 Institute of Medicine report The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health. The report issued recommendations for policy changes at the national, state and local levels.

Initiative on the Future of Nursing

November 30, 2010 | Commentary

Health care leaders gather in Washington, D.C., to discuss future of nursing.

Initiative on the Future of Nursing

October 5, 2010 | Commentary

Related websites The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health On October 5, 2010, Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, M.D., M.B.A., attended the release of "The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health" (IFN) landmark report on nursing develo ...

Health Care Delivery Reform and the Role of Nurses

July 28, 2010 | Commentary

AARP's John Rother speaks on the role of nurses in health care delivery reform.

Opinion: Let's Make the Most of One of Our Most Valuable Health Resources

January 19, 2010 | Commentary/Story

This column by Risa Lavizzo-Mourey, president and CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, was published January 20, 2010, by Kaiser Health News.

Nurses Should Drive Health Reform

January 1, 2010 | Commentary

This commentary examines the role of nursing in shaping health reform. The authors briefly examine the traditional lack of nursing input into health policy and discuss the goals of the newly formed Nursing Alliance for Quality Reform.

Nurses Transforming Care

November 1, 2009 | Commentary

In this Foreword, president-CEOs of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the Institute for Healthcare Improvement review the success of Transforming Care at the Bedside (TCAB) and call on national health care leaders and policy-makers to heed the insights of the insights of TCAB to leverage the skill and energy of nurses to improve patient care.

Overlooked Ingredient

September 21, 2009 | Commentary

Nurses Provide Quality, Safety Expertise on Boards

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