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Two Nurse Leaders Elected to RWJF Board of Trustees
May 27, 2022
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), the nation’s largest philanthropy dedicated to improving health and health equity, has elected two nurse leaders to its Board of Trustees to provide vital leadership in the Foundation’s pursuit of a Culture of Health; one more
Nurses Are Reimagining Health Care
May 24, 2022
After more than two years of dealing with a devastating pandemic, the news is full of headlines showing exhausted, frustrated nurses who are ready for change. What the headlines miss is that nurses are eager to lead that change. When the American Nurses more
AARP AND NURSES: STRONGER TOGETHER
May 03, 2022
Celebrating National Nurses Week 2022 National Nurses week is an annual event that begins on May 6 and ends on May 12, Florence Nightingale’s birthday. As part of AARP, the Center to Champion Nursing in America (CCNA) is marking the week by reflecting on nurses more
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View the AzAC Relaunch Kickoff Meeting!
May 31, 2022
The Arizona Action Coalition Relaunch event was held May 19, 2022. Topics of discussion included the 9 Recommendations from the 2020-2030 Future of Nursing report, plans to implement this information in Arizona, and words from a guest speaker. All interested parties are encouraged to view the recorded meeting, here: more
Location: Arizona
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Delaware Nurses Association Receives $500,000 in Delaware ARPA Funds to Support Nurse Mental Health and Wellbeing
May 16, 2022
This press release was initially posted on the Delaware Nurses’ Association website. NEWARK, DE – May 11, 2022 – The Delaware Nurses Association (DNA) announced it will receive $500,000.00 in state American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for a capital project to support nurse’s mental health and overall wellbeing. This project will be led by DNA and more
Location: Delaware
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Kansas Joins States Offering Consumers Improved Access Care
Apr 26, 2022
Kansas’ approximately 3 million residents will soon have direct access to primary care from advanced practice registered nurses. The Sunflower State on April 15 became the 26th state – and the second state within a month – to adopt full practice authority, meaning more
Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: Kansas
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A Farewell
Apr 19, 2022
It is bittersweet for me to share with you that Susan B. Hassmiller, PhD., RN, FAAN, director of the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, is leaving her roles at the Campaign and as senior adviser for nursing at the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation on May 31, to pursue new more
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Congratulations to Tennessee's 2022 Rising Star Nurse Leaders!
Apr 19, 2022
Together with the Tennessee Nurses Association and the Tennessee Hospital Association, the Tennessee Action Coalition acknowledges these young nurse leaders: Andrea Poynter, Belmont UniversityAndrea Sebastian, University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of more
Location: Tennessee
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New York Increases People’s Access to Nurse-Provided Care
Apr 15, 2022
New York’s more than 20 million residents will now have direct access to primary health care from nurse practitioners. On April 9, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the state budget into law, and it included a provision that secured improved health care access for residents in the state. more
Issues: Improving Access to Care Location: New York
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Arizona Action Coalition Relaunch Kickoff
Apr 04, 2022
Join the Arizona Action Coalition for its relaunch kickoff event on May 19th from 1-5pm. This event will discuss the recommendations of The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity report. Register for the virtual event here more
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Training NPs for Community Care at Penn, Thanks to a $125 Million Gift from Leonard Lauder
Mar 30, 2022
From its very beginning in 2010, the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action, an initiative of AARP Foundation, AARP and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, has been advocating for nurse practitioners as the key to transforming health and health care in this country. Since more
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