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A Model of Care for Today and Tomorrow

Consult QD

At the direction of Executive Chief Nursing Officer (ECNO) Meredith Foxx, MSN, MBA, APRN, NEA-BC , Kuehn and 20 of her colleagues spent nearly one year exploring a potential model of care redesign for acute inpatient care at Cleveland Clinic. But as the pandemic unfolded, it became clear that the model wasn’t meeting daily patient care needs.

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Nurses Spread the Word About Gun Safety

Nurse.com

In the days after the Parkland shooting, Cogan promised her sister and niece that she would use her job as a school nurse to promote gun safety. While Cogan’s niece survived the horrific mass shooting, fourteen students and three teachers died that day. Sunny Hallowell, RN Sunny G.

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Meet the New President of the AANP: Stephen A. Ferrara

Minority Nurse

Ferrara , DNP, FNP-BC, FAANP, FAAN, as the organization’s new president, taking the reigns from former AANP President April Kapu, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, FAANP, FCCM, FAAN in late-June. The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) welcomed Stephen A. Ferrara is a busy man, wearing many hats.