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To address the nursing shortage by funding scholarships for accelerated bachelor's and master's degrees in nursing, with preference given to schools that increase the number of students in these programs.

The Relative Geographic Immobility of New Registered Nurses Calls for New Strategies to Augment that Workforce

December 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Little is known about registered nurses' geographic mobility after they earn their first professional degree and become licensed to practice.

Health Care Jobs Will Grow Twice as Fast as General Economy, Study Says

April 17, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post

By 2020, nearly one in nine jobs in the United States will be in the health care sector, according to new research from the Center for Health Workforce Studies at the University at Albany, State University of New York. The industry is expected to ad ...

Perspectives of Physicians and Nurse Practitioners on Primary Care Practice

May 16, 2013 | Journal Article

This study suggests that increasing the scope of nurse practitioners’ duties remains controversial.

Colby's Commentary

October 19, 2011 | Story

Nurses are Researchers Too!

Newly Licensed RNs Describe What They Like Best about Being a Nurse

January 1, 2011 | Journal Article

Nurses tell employers how they can close the gap between nurses' expectations of nursing and what they find in practice.

An Increase in the Number of Nurses With Baccalaureate Degrees is Linked to Lower Rates of Postsurgery Mortality

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.

National Nurses Week: Continuing the Legacy of Florence Nightingale

May 12, 2011 | Human Capital Blog Post

By Susan Hassmiller, Ph.D., R.N., F.A.A.N. Director of the Initiative on the Future of Nursing and RWJF Senior Adviser for Nursing Last summer, I fulfilled a lifelong dream in journeying to London and Turkey to follow in Florence Nightingale’s foots ...

Nurses Are Key to Improving Patient Safety

April 28, 2011 | Story

The Institute of Medicine's Future of Nursing report points the way toward more nurse leadership and system-wide culture change, which can help reduce medical errors.

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.

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