Recent Research About Nursing, May 2012
May 29, 2012 | Story
Researchers offer a snapshot of California's tight job market for new nurses, and "presenteeism" and its effect on care.
Workforce Supply and Demand
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Will Health Care Reform Hurt the Economy and Increase Unemployment?
August 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
According to the author, the legislation is unlikely to have a major aggregate effect on the U.S. economy—primarily because the changes in spending and taxes are quite small relative to the size of the economy.
Facts About the Nursing Workforce
July 27, 2010 | Issue Brief/Book
Following are key facts about the nursing workforce of today and tomorrow.
How Will Physicians be Affected by Health Care Reform?
July 1, 2010 | Issue Brief
Policy brief examines what health heform means for physicians.
Health Care Jobs Up: The Future is on the Frontline
March 20, 2012 | Story
Employers need health care workers at every level of the industry, but improvements in training are needed to fuel the pipeline.
Health Care Providers with Geriatric Training in Demand
March 13, 2012 | Human Capital Blog Post
With unprecedented numbers of Americans nearing old age, experts say the health care system will need tens of thousands more providers with training in geriatrics to handle the population’s increasing, and increasingly complex, needs. But too few ph ...
Perspectives of Physicians and Nurse Practitioners on Primary Care Practice
May 16, 2013 | Journal Article
This study suggests that increasing the scope of nurse practitioners’ duties remains controversial.
A Phased Cluster-randomized Trial of Rural Hospitals Testing a Quality Collaborative to Improve Heart Failure Care
May 1, 2013 | Journal Article
Nurse staffing stability associated with improved performance measures in heart failure care in rural hospitals according to this study.
Twenty-Somethings: Cure for the Nursing Shortage?
December 13, 2011 | Story
New data shows more young women choosing nursing, but concerns remain about having enough well-prepared nurses to meet emerging needs.
Nurse Staffing and NICU Infection Rates
March 18, 2013 | Journal Article
Understaffing of nurses in NICUs associated with an increased risk of nosocomial infection among very low birth weight infants.