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American Nurse
JUNE 10, 2025
APRN, FNP-BC Faith Community Nurses (FCNs), also known as Parish Nurses, are registered nurses—either active or retired—who have completed the Foundations of Faith Community Nursing program. This model not only fosters greater participation but also leads to sustainable improvements in community health outcomes. link] Cutts, T.
American Nurse
JULY 9, 2025
The AACN issued a directive for nursing schools to phase out master’s-level preparation for advanced practice RNs (APRNs) and transition to DNP programs by 2015. The AACN reports that, from 2020 to 2021, the number of students enrolled in DNP programs increased from 39,530 to 40,834. See DNP program growth.) However, in 2023, U.S.
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American Nurse
JUNE 12, 2025
Etienne, DNP, APRN, FNP, PNP, D. Evidence shows that patient-centered care, supported by nursing leadership, is associated with reduced hospital readmissions, fewer adverse events, and higher levels of patient engagement (Institute for Healthcare Improvement [IHI], 2020). Achieving health equity: A guide for health care organizations.
Health Leaders | Nursing
MARCH 17, 2023
We applaud Utah for recognizing the need to update laws and make the most of their healthcare workforce," said April Kapu, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, FAANP, FCCM, FAAN , president of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP). "In territories, to adopt FPA. "We Those fees can be a barrier to an NP being able to practice in the community.”
American Nurse
OCTOBER 18, 2024
How legal systems respond—or don’t—impacts health outcomes. Assistant Professor Michelle Patch, PhD, APRN-CNS, DF-AFN, FAAN, has focused significant effort on understanding intimate partner strangulation. Legislative and judicial systems shape the intimate relationships where domestic violence occurs.
Daily Nurse
JUNE 20, 2024
Census Bureau , the number of Americans 65 and older grew five times faster than the total population between 1920 and 2020, reaching a 2020 peak of 55.8 Do you have the desire to improve health outcomes for patients with acute and, often, chronic health conditions? According to the U.S. million (or 16.8%
Relias
MARCH 13, 2025
At the halfway mark of Future of Nursing 2020-2030 , we can determine the progress made since the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine outlined their vision for the decade. Their influence extends beyond hospital walls, reaching into public health, education, policy, and the future of healthcare.
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