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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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Nursing Home Residents Fare Better with a Dedicated Team of Medical Practitioners

January 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

A project team at the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Medicine, studied the long-term care being provided to nursing home residents using different models of HMO primary care.

Inner-City Health Care Center Reaches Underserved Residents

January 28, 2002 | Program Result Report

Martin House Community for Justice Foundation established a health care center in the Wilbur section of Trenton that provided an array of preventive and educational health care services for low-income individuals and families.

Nursing Homes Affiliated with Nursing Schools Improve Care

February 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

Evaluators at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center conducted a formal evaluation and a follow-up study of the 1982-1987 Teaching Nursing Home Program.

A Textbook Case of Nurses' Deficiency in Pain Management, End-of-Life Care

May 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

The City of Hope National Medical Center led an effort to improve nursing education in pain and end-of-life care.

Handheld Computers Can Help Researchers Assess Cost of Training Nurse Practitioners

May 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

The American Association of Colleges of Nursing reviewed the methodology and results of previous research which involved a comprehensive study to ascertain the cost of ambulatory care medical residency training.

Management of Child and Adolescent Obesity

July 1, 2002 | Journal Article

Psychological, Emotional, and Behavioral Assessment

Nurse Practitioners and Physicians Assistants Handle Same Acute Care Activities as Doctors

July 22, 2002 | Program Result Report

The University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing compared the activities of midlevel practitioners, such as nurse practitioners and physician's assistants, with the activities of resident physicians.

Students Learning at a Distance Aided by Local One-on-One Mentors

July 1, 2002 | Program Result Report

From 1997 to 2000, the Research Foundation of the State University of New York (SUNY), Albany, created a computer-based distance-learning program designed to train clinical preceptors who work with student nurse midwives.

Renewal and Retention: Strategies for Addressing the Nursing Shortage

July 11, 2007 | Story

R³ program—Renewal, Resilience and Retention for Nurses—are similar to another prominent RWJF initiative to improve nurse retention.

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