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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Nurses’ ability to provide primary care is “hampered by the constraints of outdated policies, particularly those involving nurses’ scopes of practice.”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 ...

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.

Broadening the Scope of Nursing Practice

December 15, 2010 | Commentary

To bridge the gap between supply and demand for primary care providers, nurses must be permitted to practice to their fullest capacity.

Overlap of Registered Nurse and Physician Practice

February 1, 2010 | Journal Article

Allowing registered nurses (RNs) to perform functions traditionally within the scope of physicians has the potential to reduce costs, while maintaining quality of care. This article examines potential areas of overlap, in legal and clinical terms, between the work of RNs and physicians.

Evaluation of Partnerships for Quality Education

November 12, 2009 | Evaluation

The evaluation of Partnerships for Quality Education (PQE) consisted of a survey of 63 project directors in order to define the specific managed care competencies and related patient care tasks that residence program directors expected residents to learn as a result of the new training.

Evaluation of Take Care to Learn: Teaching Clinical Care Management

November 12, 2009 | Evaluation

Take Care to Learn: Teaching Clinical Care Management (TCTL) supported the development of chronic illness management initiatives in asthma and diabetes to serve as platforms for innovative education in managing care.

Students Learning at a Distance Aided by Local One-on-One Mentors

July 1, 2002 | Program Result

From 1997 to 2000, the Research Foundation of the State University of New York (SUNY), Albany, created a computer-based distance-learning program designed to train clinical preceptors who work with student nurse midwives.

Conference in New York City Addresses Nursing Crisis in the City and Beyond

July 15, 2008 | Program Result

The Jonas Center for Nursing Excellence and the New York Academy of Medicine co-sponsored a day-long invitational symposium in November 2006 addressing the shortage of nurses in New York City and nationwide.

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