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Collaborative Arrangement laws scrapped so more nurses can work to full scope

Nursing Review

Legislation to remove Collaborative Arrangement laws that will allow nurse practitioners and endorsed midwives to work to their full scope of practice came into effect last Friday. The Bill also contributes to parallel Labor government initiatives such as the Nurse Practitioner Workforce Plan and Strengthening Medicare measures.

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Healthcare Policy: What Is It and Why Is It Important?

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Subcategories of health policy include public health, global health, healthcare services, health insurance, mental health and pharmaceuticals. Want to know more about our nursing programs? Program Information Request Information The Role of Nurse Practitioners Nurse practitioners (NPs) also play an important role in health policy.

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Doctoral degrees: Which one is right for you?

American Nurse

The DNP, designed to innovate evidence-based practice, provides the tools for expert advanced nursing practice. Those with DNP degrees review literature, identify the best evidence, and implement change to promote better patient outcomes. Are you interested in other nursing opportunities that require a doctoral degree?

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One nurse’s perspective: How to resolve the high cost of healthcare in the United States

American Nurse

healthcare costs continue to rise, patients are accountable for paying the balance of their medical bills to insurance companies, hospitals, and pharmaceutical companies (the medical–industrial complex). This is a wakeup call for the nursing profession. When nurses unify, big changes can occur, contributing to societal wellbeing.

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Nursing’s role in lifestyle medicine

American Nurse

LM addresses the root causes of disease with the clinical outcome goal of health restoration, according to the American College of Lifestyle Medicine (ACLM), the organization that educates, equips, and supports the certification of nurses, physicians, and other clinicians in the specialty. Am J Health Promot. See Six pillars.)

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22 Health Science Careers for Biology Majors

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Nurse Practitioner A nurse practitioner (NP) is a nurse with advanced training, whether it’s a Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) , Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) or a post-graduate nursing certificate. Pharmaceutical Scientist Pharmaceutical scientists develop and test new medications.

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2024 Annual Reports Presented to SCNA Membership from the SCNA Board of Directors, Chapters, Committees, Organizational Affiliates, and the SC Board of Nursing

American Nurse

As President-elect, I, along with Board colleagues, supported numerous efforts to engage with and advocate for nurses and supporters of nursing throughout South Carolina (SC). Offering at least one pharmaceutical rep presentation. Offer at least one pharmaceutical rep presentation. Increase chapter participation by 10%.