Showing posts with label RN. Show all posts
Showing posts with label RN. Show all posts
Thursday, February 12, 2015

INQRI Advisor to Lead Study on Nurses’ Impact

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A new survey of more than 250,000 registered nurses (RNs) will help to generate evidence about how nurses impact the outcomes of their patie...
Tuesday, February 10, 2015

States Benefit from Increased Autonomy for Nurses

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States that allow Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) to practice independently saw an improvement in health outcomes for patients a...
Wednesday, December 18, 2013

Increased RN Staffing Hours Are Correlated with Higher Quality Patient Care

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An INQRI-funded study on the impact of nursing staffing on hospital performance revealed that increasing the number of registered nurse (RN...
Thursday, August 9, 2012

Nurses Save Patients Time and Hospital Money

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The local CW affiliate for the Dallas Fort-Worth area, KDAF-TV , detailed how a group of nurses tasked with obtaining detailed history for p...
Monday, July 16, 2012

Significant Rise in Ohio Nurses Seeking 4-year Degrees

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In response to growing demands by hospital systems and ambulatory practices, more Ohio registered nurses are enrolling in bachelors of scien...
Wednesday, July 11, 2012

RN Labor Supply Bubble: What Does it Mean for Rural Health Care?

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Over the past year, many studies have predicted that a temporary employment bubble is approaching for Registered Nurses in many urban areas....
Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Webinar: The Supply of Registered Nurses – Are We in an Employment Bubble?

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We are pleased to share with all of you an upcoming webinar hosted by our colleagues at Versant Holdings, LLC focused on the supply of regis...
Thursday, May 10, 2012

Upcoming Webinar on May 17, 1-2pm EST: Lifelong Learning: Creating Partnerships to Build a Culture for Professional Growth

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The INQRI program is pleased to announce the fifth webinar in our series focused on the IOM report, 'The Future of Nursing: Leading Chan...
Tuesday, May 8, 2012

Recognizing and Thanking Our Committed Nurses - A Letter From Rep. Eddie Bernice Johnson

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Yesterday, The Huffington Post, featured an Op-Ed by Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson, ranking member on the House Committee on Science...
Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Nursing Excellence Improves Outcome for High-Risk Infants‎

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We are pleased to share with you a recently published study in JAMA conducted by INQRI cohort 2 grantees Dr. Eileen Lake, Dr. Jeannette Rog...
Tuesday, April 24, 2012

No Jobs for 43% of Newly Licensed Nurses Responding to California Statewide Survey

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A recent survey conducted by the California Institute for Nursing & Health Care (CINHC) has found that forty-three percent of nurses who...
Monday, March 5, 2012

Minimum Nurse Staffing Level Legislation Introduced In Minnesota

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Last week, Renee Passal, of local ABC affiliate WDIO , reported that the Minnesota House and Senate has introduced legislation aiming to est...
Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Important Opportunities And Challenges Posed For Registered Nurses And APRNs In The Creation And Implementation Of ACOs

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On March 27th, The Nursing Alliance for Quality Care and the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners will be hosting a symposium on nursing ...
Thursday, February 9, 2012

Nurses, Care Coordinators Are Gaining Importance in ACOs

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Earlier this morning, Jennifer Lubell, of AISHealth.com , detailed the growing importance of nurses in the ACO model of care. These "em...
Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Philadelphia Hospital Boosts Use Of Registered Nurses In Bid To Improve care

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Yesterday, Stacey Burling, reporting for the Philadelphia Inquirer , detailed how Hahnemann University Hospital plans to utilize more regist...
Wednesday, January 18, 2012

New York State Initiative to Educate The Nursing Workforce: "BSN in 10"

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A few weeks ago, we reported on the proposed legislation in the New York State Senate that would require Registered Nurses to obtain a BSN w...
Tuesday, January 3, 2012

New York Bill Would Require Four Year Registered Nursing Degrees

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We hope that everyone had a safe and happy holiday season! Last week, The Washington Post reported on a new bill being considered by the Ne...
Wednesday, December 14, 2011

Newly Licensed Registered Nurses' Geographic Immobility

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The December issue of Health Affairs featured two articles highlighting surprising trends related to the nursing workforce. We have already...
Monday, December 12, 2011

National Council of State Boards of Nursing Extends Electronic Licensure Exam to Canada

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Last week, the National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) announced that the NCLEX-RN® Examination, a RN licensure exam used in for...