Colleagues in Caring: Regional Collaboratives for Nursing Work Force Development
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Program to support nursing service institutions to initiate concerted work force development systems within their regions.
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New Jersey Collaborative Tackles Nursing Shortage
October 15, 2004 | Program Result Report
From 1996 to 2002, Rutgers University College of Nursing, Piscataway, N.J., led a collaborative group of New Jersey nurses, nursing educators, nurse employers and health care policymakers that developed a nursing workforce data collection and supply-and-demand forecasting system that helped identify the state's growing nursing shortage and lead to establishment of a permanent state nursing workforce center....
Does Industry Funding Cause Conflicts of Interest?
November 19, 2010 | Program Result Report
The Institute of Medicine convened an expert committee that developed principles and recommendations on preventing conflicts of interest and threats to objectivity in medical research, education and practice stemming from industry funding.
Colleagues in Caring: Regional Collaboratives for Nursing Work Force Development
October 15, 2009 | Program Result Report
Colleagues in Caring: Regional Collaboratives for Nursing Work Force Development was a national program to streamline the nursing education system and increase the capacity and attractiveness of the nursing profession.
The Benefits and Challenges of Multisite Studies
October 1, 2009 | Journal Article
Multisite studies provide large, diverse samples with sufficient statistical power to detect significant associations between nursing systems, care processes and outcomes. In this article, the researchers provide the example of six lessons learned from a nursing-led multisite study on non-intercepted medication errors in 14 acute care hospitals.
Addressing the Complexities of Survey Research
January 1, 2009 | Book
This chapter of "Nursing Policy Research: Turning Evidence-Based Research into Health Policy" reviews the conceptual and practical issues related to conducting surveys, including development of the research topic and survey questions, maximizing data collection, and coping with common problems.
From Issues to Action
January 1, 2009 | Book
Nurse researchers share their knowledge and expertise on the connection between research and policy change.
South Dakota Consortium Identifies and Prepares for State's Nursing Needs
October 15, 2004 | Program Result Report
The South Dakota Board of Nursing led a South Dakota consortium that included nurses, nurse educators and nurse employers that established a system to collect and analyze state nursing workforce data and report on nurse supply-and-demand trends.
Southern Texas Consortium Identifies and Prepares for Region's Nursing Needs
October 15, 2004 | Program Result Report
Texas A& M University oversaw a consortium of health care interests that developed a predictive model to identify future nursing care needs and helped initiate improvements in the nursing education system, including an online nursing curriculum.
Mississippi Consortium Identifies and Prepares for State's Nursing Needs
October 15, 2004 | Program Result Report
The Mississippi Office of Nursing Workforce, a tax-exempt charitable organization under the auspices of the state Board of Nursing, created a model that forecasts annual vacancy rates for nurses in different care settings across the state.