Monday, December 13, 2010

Future of Nursing Report in the News

The recent National Summit on Advancing Health Through Nursing has gained much attention in the media.  Check out the following stories:

"The Future of Nursing/The Future of the IOM Report"
The Harford Foundation blog: Rachael Watman
 "On November 30 and December 1 about 500 nurses and health care leaders convened in Washington, DC, to launch the Robert Wood Johnson (RWJ)-funded Institute of Medicine (IOM) “Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health” report."

"UAH symposium focuses on growing role of nurses as national health care changes"
The Huntsville Times: Paul Gattis
"Nurses should be at the forefront of health care reform, according to a recent national report."

"‘Problems Worthy of Attack’: Takeaways from IOM Summit on Nursing’s Future"
AJN: Off the Charts: Shawn Kennedy
"Last week, I spent two days at the summit convened by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation to launch the Campaign for Action—the strategic plan to implement the recommendations of the Institute of Medicine’s (IOM) report on the future of nursing."

"An 'Action-Oriented Blueprint' for the Future of Nursing"
American Journal of Nursing: Susan B. Hassmiller
"On October 5, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released a new report, The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health, an unequivocal call to action for all who care about improving health care in this country."

"The Future of Nursing, A New Initiative"
About.com: Michael Bihari Health Insurance
"Given the serious shortage of primary care physicians in the U.S. (which most likely will get worse as the Accountable Care Act is fully implemented), I read with great interest the executive summary of The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health, an examination of the nursing workforce."

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