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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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AAMN Supports RWJF's Mission to Diversify the Nursing Profession

August 15, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

RWJF and the American Assembly for Men in Nursing share a vision for measurable change to take place in the nursing workforce through cultural change, greater diversity in health care leadership and evidence-based change.

AARP, RWJF, Labor Department Seek Solutions to Nursing and Nurse Faculty Shortage

June 26, 2008 | News Release

State teams convene to address nurse education capacity.

AARP Solutions Forum on Advancing Health in America: Maximizing Nursing's Impact

June 15, 2011 | Story

View an archived webcast of the June 13, 2011, forum, presented in collaboration with the National Rural Health Association and RWJF.

About This Initiative

July 13, 2009 | Story

More information about this two-year joint effort.

A Broader Role for the Federal Trade Commission in Regulating APRN Nursing Scope of Practice

May 3, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post

Created in 1914 to promote consumer protection by eliminating and preventing anticompetitive, unsafe, or deceptive business practices, the Federal Trade Commission is the logical agency to address scope of practice laws.

Academic Nursing Centers

February 1, 2004 | Journal Article

Currently, the community of academic nursing centers finds itself in an age of both uncertainty and opportunity. In this article Sara Barger, Dean and Professor at the University of Alabama, Capstone College of Nursing and RWJF Executive Nurse Fello ...

Academic Practice Partnerships

November 1, 2012 | Journal Article

Academic nursing-practice partnerships create systems for nurses to enhance their learning opportunities and advance their profession.

A Call to Action in New Jersey

September 30, 2009 | Story

The New Jersey Nursing Initiative convened a groundbreaking meeting of health care executives and nursing experts to address the state's nursing shortage.

A Career Comes Full Circle

September 6, 2012 | Story

Nancy Zionts, chief program officer for the Jewish Healthcare Foundation (JHF), documents the steady rise of nurse Maureen Saxon-Gioia, whose career got a boost from RWJF and JHF.

Acclaim for RWJF Nurse Faculty Scholars

July 19, 2010 | Story

University of Washington's Joachim Voss is first professor at School of Nursing to receive University's Undergraduate Research Mentor Award.

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