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Nursing's bond to patients and link to quality of care are pivotal, as nurses make up more that half of the health care workforce. To improve the quality of hospital care, we must also transform the quality of nursing care at the patient's bedside.

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Florida Nurse Leaders Continue Legacy of Collaboration

February 11, 2013 | Story

The Florida Action Coalition builds on decades of accomplishments among nurses and non-nurses working to transform nursing and improve health care.

Cape Canaveral Hospital

September 1, 2006 | Toolkit

The mission of the Nursing Process Council is to establish collaborative methods to identify and resolve issues related to patient within the acute care setting.

Emergency Department Nurse Recruitment and Retention

June 4, 2008 | Story

A team was assembled to develop an initiative to improve nurse recruitment and retention, including internal and external recruitment strategies, comprehensive training, and a mentoring program for new ED nurses.

Building Capacity in Nursing Schools

February 13, 2013 | Program Result Report

Western Governors University in Salt Lake City developed and implemented a Baccalaureate of Science in Nursing (BSN) program, which provides online courses and clinical experiences to students preparing for initial licensure as registered nurses.

Full Partners: Collaboration Across Professions Improves Patient Outcomes

November 1, 2011 | Video/Story

It's more than two or more health professionals working side by side; it's about respect and understanding.

Transforming a County Health Department

July 10, 2008 | Story

"Human resources are your most important asset," she says. "You have to treasure them like gold. They are the ones who will lift you up and take you to another level."

Southern States Could Benefit from Using More Nurse Practitioners, Certified Nurse-Midwives and Physician Assistants

March 1, 1998 | Program Result Report

The southern states have the highest proportion of citizens living in areas that have a shortage of health professionals.

Midwives Fill the Gap in Delivering Prenatal and Obstetrical Care in Florida

December 1, 1998 | Program Result Report

The University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Fla., established the Florida Midwifery Resource Center to increase the availability and accessibility of midwifery services throughout the state.

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