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May 15, 2013 | Issue Brief
Nurse practitioners can help meet the growing need for primary care, if state and federal policy-makers remove barriers that limit their ability to provide, and get paid for, a wider range of preventive services and acute care.
April 10, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
New and notable quotes on nurse practitioners, the role of nurses in helping patients who are terminal, nurse/physician collaboration, and more.
May 16, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
A study finds that 96 percent of nurse practitioners and 76 percent of physicians agreed with IOM report recommendation that “nurse practitioners should be able to practice to the full extent of their education and training.”
February 11, 2013 | Story
Charting Nursing’s Future focuses on RWJF’s 40-year record of improving health care through nursing.
December 6, 2012 | Story
New and notable quotes on nursing communities, caring for veterans, nurse practitioners, and more.
November 8, 2012 | Story
Read about the nurses named RWJF Community Health Leaders, a new brief on nurses as primary care providers, what’s new on the RWJF Human Capital Blog, and more.
January 8, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
An Institute for Healthcare Improvement webinar will explore how nurse practitioners or advanced practice nurses are being deployed and woven into new, interdisciplinary, team-based delivery designs.
July 23, 2012 | Story
Two new studies look at the nursing workforce from different perspectives and reach similar conclusions: a major expansion of the workforce is on the way.
July 23, 2012 | Story
New and notable quotes on the Affordable Care Act, nurse practitioners, medical missions, and more.
July 18, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
The number of trained nurse practitioners (NP) in the United States is expected to increase by 94 percent from 2008 to 2025, according to a study published in the July issue of Medical Care. Those providing care as NPs will rise 130 percent, from 86 ...