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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March 4, 2013 | Journal Article
Researchers found that a 10-point increase in the percentage of nurses holding a baccalaureate degree in nursing within a hospital was associated with an average reduction of 2.12 deaths for every 1,000 patients.
May 7, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
New and notable quotes on nurses in retail clinics, moving the nursing profession forward, nurses and the physician shortage, and more.
March 13, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
For three years, Congress has failed to fund a federal panel that was created to address a dire shortage of health care professionals—and now the news media is beginning to take note.
November 1, 2012 | Journal Article
Baccalaureate degree program in nursing pairs online content delivery with simulations and traditional nursing program clinical rotations.
November 1, 2011 | Issue Brief
Implementing the IOM Future of Nursing Report–Part II
December 6, 2012 | Story
State Senate committee hears that RWJF’s investment in New Jersey Nursing Initiative is making a difference.
September 18, 2012 | Program Result Report
Robert Wood Johnson Foundation New Careers in Nursing provides scholarships to college graduates from groups underrepresented in nursing who enroll in accelerated bachelors and masters degree nursing programs.
September 4, 2012 | Program Result Report
Researchers from Sage Colleges conducted an analysis of the social network connections among members of the strategic advisory committee guiding the implementation of the recommendations of the Initiative on the Future of Nursing.
November 19, 2012 | News Release
State Senate committee hearing highlights efforts to avert health workforce crisis, challenges that remain.
August 1, 2011 | Issue Brief
The August 2011 issue of Charting Nursing's Future focuses on how to dramatically increase the formal education of America's nursing workforce by 2020.