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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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Building an Educational Model that Promotes Competence Through Innovation

November 1, 2012 | Journal Article

Baccalaureate degree program in nursing pairs online content delivery with simulations and traditional nursing program clinical rotations.

Hospital Nursing and 30-Day Readmissions Among Medicare Patients With Heart Failure, Acute Myocardial Infarction, and Pneumonia

January 1, 2013 | Journal Article

Improving the hospital nurse work environment can prevent readmissions for three common conditions.

Implementing the IOM Future of Nursing Report - Part II

November 1, 2011 | Issue Brief

Implementing the IOM Future of Nursing Report–Part II

Infographic: Nurses Answer the Call

May 9, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post/Infographic

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Resources and Services Administration, has released an infographic for National Nurses Week showing the many ways nurses provide and expand care.

Challenging Myths About Supplemental Nurses

May 11, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post

Supplemental nurses have similar levels of education and experience compared to permanent nurses, and tend to be slightly younger and more diverse.

An Innovative Nurse Residency Program Will Get Aspiring Rhode Island Nurses into the Community

May 10, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post

With support from RWJF, Rhode Island is developing a statewide nurse residency program for new, unemployed or underemployed nursing school graduates. The residency’s most unique feature is that it will cross the continuum of care.

In Their Own Words: Action Coalitions Working to Transform Nursing

May 10, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post

A new series of videos features leaders from Action Coalitions discussing their work and successes, and some of the unique challenges and opportunities they’ve faced.

More Nursing on RWJF.org, May 2013

May 8, 2013 | Story

National Nurses Week, Action Coalitions speak out, and more.

Progress on the Nation’s Nursing Workforce

May 8, 2013 | Story

New government report finds that the nursing workforce is larger, better educated, and more diverse than it was a decade ago.

Do We Know What Kids in the Hospital Think of Their Care? Check.

May 8, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post

Nancy Ryan-Wenger was a lead investigator of the first-ever study to systematically elicit the views of hospitalized children and adolescents on the quality of their nursing care.

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