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February 24, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
A simple economic model that suggests an impact of SOP laws on physician incomes is one that assumes that primary care physicians and advanced practice registered nurses (APRNs) potentially provide substitute sources of supply for primary care. The ...
August 29, 2011 | Story
Advanced practice registered nurses are filling unmet needs for primary care, especially in rural and underserved areas. A large body of research shows they are as adept as physicians at providing primary care.
February 24, 2011 | Story
RWJF grantee offers April symposium on nurse-led medical homes.
March 30, 2011 | Story
RWJF grantee offers April symposium on nurse-led medical homes.
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.
January 1, 2011 | Journal Article
New study led by RWJF Nurse Faculty Scholar finds having advanced practice nurses manage care improves patient health, quality of life.
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.
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.
January 1, 2010 | Report
New paper from the Center to Champion Nursing in America provides an overview of Southern U.S. practice laws.New paper from the Center to Champion Nursing in America provides an overview of Southern U.S. practice laws.
August 21, 2007 | Story
“From a personal perspective, this program was life-transforming,” she says. “I learned it was not good to work seven days a week. It didn't make me a healthy role model. If I took a day or two off, I came back better.”