New Nevada Law a 'Huge Win' for Patients and Nurses
July 30, 2013 | Story
The Nevada Action Coalition worked with proponents to enact a new law that is expected to ease shortages of primary care providers.
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Putting the Skills, Knowledge, and Experience of APRNs to Full Use
July 10, 2013 | Story
Latest Charting Nursing's Future brief focuses on barriers to practice and how some institutions are overcoming them.
New RWJF Policy Brief Lays Out Ways to Tap the Full Skills & Experience of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
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The majority of states currently place significant restrictions on APRNs, causing delays in treatment.
Gains in Iowa and Nevada for Patients, Nurses
June 6, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
The Iowa Supreme Court ruled that advanced registered nurse practitioners can supervise fluoroscopy, and Nevada enacted a law that allows advanced practice registered nurses to practice independently and expands their prescriptive authority.
Improving Patient Access to High-Quality Care
June 1, 2013 | Issue Brief
This issue of Charting Nursing’s Future focuses on advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs).
Perspectives of Physicians and Nurse Practitioners on Primary Care Practice
May 16, 2013 | Journal Article
This study suggests that increasing the scope of nurse practitioners’ duties remains controversial.
The Campaign for Action: An Update
March 1, 2013 | Journal Article
Nurses’ ability to provide primary care is “hampered by the constraints of outdated policies, particularly those involving nurses’ scopes of practice.”
Unprecedented Federal Investment in Training Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
July 31, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
On Monday, U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius announced a four-year, $200 million investment to support the training of advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs). The move was lauded by leaders of the Robert Wo ...
Missouri Nurse Leaders Stand Up for APRNs, Health Care Consumers
April 30, 2012 | Story
Freeing up advanced practice registered nurses to provide unrestricted care is just one of the many priorities on the Missouri Action Coalition's agenda.
Allowing Nurses to Practice Independently Does Not Decrease Physician Earnings
March 23, 2012 | Story
New study comes as reliance on advanced practice registered nurses increases.