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Content by and about the American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL).
The Joint Commission announced it is elevating its health equity standard to a national patient safety goal, effective July 1.
The American Association of Colleges of Nursing released a document entitled “Vision for Sharing Data and Information Across Nursing Education, Practice and Regulation.”
Applications for the Health Resources and Services Administration’s Nurse Corps Loan Repayment Program are open.
The nursing workforce is more highly educated and diverse compared to 15 years ago, positioning it well to address health inequities, said Peter Buerhaus, PhD, RN.
The Doctor of Nursing Practice degree has not become the norm, despite calls for it to be the standard entry-level degree for advanced practice registered nurses, rather than the Master of Science in Nursing.
Nursing researchers need supportive academic environments, particularly as large numbers of nurse faculty retire, an article says.
The AARP Center for Health Equity through Nursing and the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action provided $700,000 in equity awards to 16 projects.
Nurses once again garnered the highest ethics rating from Americans among 17 professions, a distinction they have held for more than two decades.
The Nursing Community Coalition welcomed senators and representatives to the 118th Congress.
The AONL Foundation for Nursing Leadership Research and Education selected Tiffany Mitchell, MSN, RN, as a financial aid recipient.