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The Employment of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in U.S. Nursing Homes

January 1, 2005 | Journal Article

Nursing home facilities that employ nursing practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) make a significant investment in quality of care for their residents. In 2001, there were approximately 65,000 NPs in the United States but only 10 percen ...

North Carolina Nurses Continue State's Progressive Nursing Legacy

May 29, 2012 | Story

State's Action Coalition takes big steps to advance nurse education.

Allowing Nurses to Practice Independently Does Not Decrease Physician Earnings

March 23, 2012 | Story

New study comes as reliance on advanced practice registered nurses increases.

Georgia Action Coalition Sows Nursing Campaign Seeds in Rocky Terrain

March 23, 2012 | Story

Georgia nurse leaders work to overcome obstacles in campaign to transform nursing and improve health and health care in their state.

Heart Failure Encounter Form

June 1, 2008 | Toolkit

An off-site, nurse-led heart failure clinic was created to help heart failure patients better control and self-manage their disease post-hospitalization.

TCAB Measures for TCAB Units

June 4, 2008 | Toolkit

Track the unit's progress on meeting a series of specific measures the TCAB team develops.

Teamwork and Collaborative Decision-Making Crucial to Health Care of the Future

November 28, 2011 | Story

New Charting Nursing's Future brief focuses on implementing the IOM Future of Nursing report's recommendations on interprofessional collaboration.

RWJF Grantee Helps Rebuild Milwaukee's Public Health Nursing Workforce

November 28, 2011 | Story

Executive Nurse Fellows alumna leads RWJF-funded effort to encourage nursing students to consider careers in public and community health nursing.

APRNs a "Big Part of the Solution" to the Primary Care Provider Shortage

August 29, 2011 | Story

Advanced practice registered nurses are filling unmet needs for primary care, especially in rural and underserved areas. A large body of research shows they are as adept as physicians at providing primary care.

Would-Be APRNs Hindered by a "Significant Faculty Shortage," AACN's Stanley Says

August 29, 2011 | Story

Challenges associated with a shortage of faculty.

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