Profile: Amy Barton, QSEN Collaborative Member
March 24, 2009 | Story
QSEN helps Amy Barton bridge the gap between her current position in nursing education, and her previous one, in nursing practice.
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Resources to Support Nursing Education: A "Bipartisan No-Brainer"
March 13, 2009
Rep. Lois Capps, a member of the House Nursing Caucus, offers a passionate statement on the urgent nursing shortage. Her statement elicited comments from President Obama.
Nursing School Enrollment Up; Faculty and Facility Constraints Persist
April 18, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Even as the number of nursing students in the United States increased last year, nursing schools were forced to turn away more than 75,000 qualified applications, primarily because they lacked the teaching faculty and facilities to do otherwise. Tho ...
New Careers in Nursing Summit
February 26, 2009 | Story
Expanding enrollment, enhancing diversity in schools of nursing.
Making Oral Health Care Accessible
April 10, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Former Health & Human Services Secretary Louis Sullivan, MD, penned an op-ed in yesterday’s New York Times making the case for devising more effective ways to deliver dental care to poor or rural communities across the nation. The Secretary notes th ...
Second-Degree Nurses Could Play Role in Combating Nursing Shortage
February 18, 2009 | Story
RWJF-supported study compares nurses whose first baccalaureate degree was in nursing with nurses who earned a baccalaureate degree in another field before earning a baccalaureate degree in nursing.
CCNA to Host Summit on Building Nurse Education Capacity
February 2, 2009 | Story
The meeting, taking place February 4 to 5 in Baltimore, will bring together representatives from 44 states to discuss solutions.
Championing Nurses
December 16, 2008 | Story
Launched as an unprecedented partnership between RWJF, AARP and the AARP Foundation, the Center to Champion Nursing in America is addressing the nurse and nursing faculty shortage that threatens access to health care and quality of care.
Human Capital News Roundup: Racial disparities and life expectancy, colonoscopies, training on suicide risk and more.
March 1, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Around the country, the news media is covering the groundbreaking work of Robert Wood Johnson Foundation scholars, fellows and grantees. Here are some examples. In a story about the 75th anniversary of the College of Nursing at Montana State Univers ...
Building Leaders in Health Care
February 29, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Physicians and nurses do even more than diagnose and care for patients. They mentor and guide those new to the field, manage units or entire organizations, serve on boards and task forces, and in many other ways help improve the way health care is d ...