Nurses & Nursing

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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From Bedside to Boardroom

Opinion leaders say nurses' expertise not being fully tapped.

A Proclamation for Change: Transforming the Hospital Patient Care Environment

This article captures the creation and impact of the Proclamation of Change, highlighting how three programs came together synergistically to change care in hospitals and outpatient setting.

Initiative on the Future of Nursing

The Initiative is a two-year effort of the IOM and RWJF to find solutions to the challenges facing the nursing profession, and to build upon nursing-based solutions to improve quality and transform the way Americans receive health care.

Wisdom at Work: Retaining Experienced Nurses

Research identifies strategies to retain experienced nurses as nursing shortage looms and nation's health care needs grow.

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This monthly Content Alert on the subject of Nursing features timely news and information about research, conferences and grants, our partners, and other organizations working in this field.

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