With fewer doctors and fewer students entering medical school and fewer places for medical attention, health care deserts are being created. APN’s are a solution to the problem, as NJTV news [...]
A bill recently introduced by Assemblywoman Nancy Munoz (R-21) would require health care facilities to establish committees of nurses to set nurse staffing levels at New Jersey hospitals [...]
The New Jersey State Nurses Association (NJSNA) Chief Executive Officer Judith Schmidt, MSN, DHA (c), RN, CCRN addressed attendees at the American Nurses Association’s Leadership Summit to [...]
The Workplace Violence Prevention for Health Care and Social Service Workers Act (H.R. 1309) legislation passed the House of Representatives just before Thanksgiving. The legislation requires the [...]
A new legislative proposal would essentially put nurses in charge of nursing staffing-level decisions at hospitals in New Jersey—and possibly other health care facilities—and could help resolve a [...]
5B is the inspirational story of everyday heroes who took extraordinary action to comfort, protect and care for the patients of the first HIV/AIDS ward unit in the United States at San Francisco [...]
The ANA Enterprise recently appointed Dr. Oriana Beaudet as vice president of nursing innovation. She assumes this role on Dec. 2. Dr. Beaudet will collaborate across the ANA Enterprise to [...]
It is so important to be able to speak openly, being grateful for openness and to reach out for help regarding our own health and well-being. This week, let’s think about what may be standing in [...]
Ten years ago, most health care professionals wouldn’t dream of approaching the subject of cannabis for fear of losing their license and jobs. However, since the wave of legalization, a new (yet [...]
It’s National Nurse Practitioner Week and we want to recognize all nurse practitioners (NPs) for your hard work and dedication to patient care with a huge thank you! NPs are proven, expert, [...]