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June 24, 2012 | Program Result Report
From 2008 through 2011, the Oregon Consortium for Nursing Education led an effort to evaluate a new approach to nursing education, designed to address a nursing shortage and changing health care needs.
June 12, 2009 | Journal Article
A Critical Element for Health Reform
June 1, 1998 | Program Result Report
This project surveyed HMO medical directors to determine the extent of requests and coverage for predictive genetic testing for three common adult-onset disorders and Huntington's disease.
March 1, 2013 | Journal Article
Nurses’ ability to provide primary care is “hampered by the constraints of outdated policies, particularly those involving nurses’ scopes of practice.”
January 15, 2013 | Human Capital Blog Post
Two newly published studies examining different aspects of physician workforce trends suggest that the long-expected shortfall in primary care physicians could be averted or lessened.
November 1, 2012 | Journal Article
Baccalaureate degree program in nursing pairs online content delivery with simulations and traditional nursing program clinical rotations.
August 2, 2012 | Program Result Report
The Center to Champion Nursing in America is an RWJF-AARP initiative to strengthen the nation's nursing workforce. It coordinates a national campaign to implement the Institute of Medicine's Future of Nursing report recommendations.
June 29, 2012 | Story
Read about grants from the New Careers in Nursing program, see what's new on the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Human Capital Blog and the Initiative on the Future of Nursing website, and more.
June 25, 2012 | Program Result Report
In August 2010, the Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science, in Los Angeles, added a nursing school to address the needs of underserved communities. Under this project (2008–2011), the school developed programs leading to a Master of Science in Nursing degree and enrolled its first students.
April 18, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
Even as the number of nursing students in the United States increased last year, nursing schools were forced to turn away more than 75,000 qualified applications, primarily because they lacked the teaching faculty and facilities to do otherwise. Tho ...