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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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Overlooked Ingredient

September 21, 2009 | Commentary

Nurses Provide Quality, Safety Expertise on Boards

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.

Registered Nurse Staffing and Patient Outcomes in Hospitals

May 1, 2003 | Commentary

A Commentary

Nurses for the Future

January 20, 2011 | Commentary

The historical pattern of nursing education needs to be altered in order to have enough nursing faculty, advanced practice registered nurses and nurse leaders for tomorrow.

Unleashing Nurse Practitioners' Potential To Deliver Primary Care And Lead Teams

May 1, 2010 | Commentary

If primary care is the foundation of the future health care system in this country, and if access to primary care for all is to be ensured while containing or reducing costs of care,then nurse practitioners will be crucial to achieving these aims.

The Development of TCAB

November 1, 2009 | Commentary

In this editorial appearing in a special supplement to the American Journal of Nursing, two nursing leaders of the Transforming Care at the Bedside (TCAB) initiative review the program's history.

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