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Effects of Nurse Staffing and Nurse Education on Patient Deaths in Hospitals With Different Nurse Work Environments

November 30, 2011 | Journal Article

Nurse staffing improvements have the greatest positive effect in hospitals with the best nurse working environments.

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 ...

How Central Massachusetts Increased Access to Oral Health Care for Low-Income Children

February 21, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

For instance, there are programs to educate pediatric physicians to apply fluoride varnishes, and for nurse practitioners to do oral exams and provide preventive services for young children during check-ups. HCB: What else did the Initiative include ...

Building Bridges, Making Connections

April 18, 2011 | Video/Story

Diversity in the health care workforce is a guiding principle of all Foundation programs.

At Boston College, an Accelerated Path to Advanced Degrees in Nursing

February 24, 2011 | Story

related websites Read more about the New Careers in Nursing Program. “We tell them it’s ‘boot camp for nurses.’ We say it lovingly, but we’re only half joking.” That’s how Patricia A. Tabloski, Ph.D., G.N.P.-B.C., F.A.A.N., associate dean for gradua ...

Nursing Schools Teach Antiquated Curricula, Study Finds

January 28, 2010 | Story

In the first national study of nursing schools in four decades, nurse authors call for sweeping reforms to nursing education.

Dissemination and Implementation: INQRI's Potential Impact

April 1, 2013 | Journal Article

Read the perspectives of principal investigators from INQRI-funded implementation sites: strategies, challenges, successes, and lessons learned.

New Jersey Nursing Initiative Brings Together New Scholars

November 24, 2009 | Story

NJNI is a joint project of RWJF and the New Jersey Chamber of Commerce Foundation. Its goal is to increase the number of nurse faculty in the state.

Classes to Improve Health Literacy for Immigrants in Lincoln, Neb.

July 30, 2011 | Program Result

A 12-week health literacy course in Lincoln, Neb., sought to teach immigrants the basic medical information and vocabulary necessary to lead healthier lives.

Initiative on the Future of Nursing in America

July 30, 2009 | Story

Sponsored by the RWJF and conducted by the Institute of Medicine, IFN will identify nurse-based solutions to the country's health care challenges.

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