Assessing Progress on the Institute of Medicine Report the Future of Nursing by Committee for Assessing Progre

Assessing Progress on the Institute of Medicine Report the Future of Nursing
by Committee for Assessing Progre

(#1337DE8)

Paperback National Academies Press, 2016
Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 202 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Dewey: 610.73; Audience: Adult

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Based on: The future of nursing : leading change, advancing health / Committee on the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Initiative on the Future of Nursing, at the Institute of Medicine. 2011.;Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-160).;Introduction -- Removing barriers to practice and care -- Achieving higher levels of education -- Promoting diversity -- Collaborating and leading in care delivery and redesign -- Improving workforce data infrastructure -- Appendix A: Data sources and methods -- Appendix B: The future of nursing: leading change, advancing health, key messages and report recommendations -- Appendix C: Committee biographies.;Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (National Academies Press, viewed February 22, 2016). "Nurses make up the largest segment of the health care profession, with 3 million registered nurses in the United States. Nurses work in a wide variety of settings, including hospitals, public health centers, schools, and homes, and provide a continuum of services, including direct patient care, health promotion, patient education, and coordination of care. They serve in leadership roles, are researchers, and work to improve health care policy. As the health care system undergoes transformation due in part to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the nursing profession is making a wide-reaching impact by providing and affecting quality, patient-centered, accessible, and affordable care. In 2010, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released the report The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health, which made a series of recommendations pertaining to roles for nurses in the new health care landscape. This current report assesses progress made by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation/AARP Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action and others in implementing the recommendations from the 2010 report and identifies areas that should be emphasized over the next 5 years to make further progress toward these goals"--Publisher's description.

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Nurses make up the largest segment of the health care profession, with 3 million registered nurses in the United States. Nurses work in a wide variety of settings, including hospitals, public health centers, schools, and homes, and provide a continuum of services, including direct patient care, health promotion, patient education, and coordination of care. They serve in leadership roles, are researchers, and work to improve health care policy. As the health care system undergoes transformation due in part to the Affordable Care Act (ACA), the nursing profession is making a wide-reaching impact by providing and affecting quality, patient-centered, accessible, and affordable care.

In 2010, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) released the report The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health, which made a series of recommendations pertaining to roles for nurses in the new health care landscape. This current report assesses progress made by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation/AARP Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action and others in implementing the recommendations from the 2010 report and identifies areas that should be emphasized over the next 5 years to make further progress toward these goals.

Product Details
  • Publisher: National Academies Press
  • Publication Date: March 22, 2016
  • Format: Paperback
  • Dewey: 610.73
  • Description: 1 online resource (xviii, 202 pages) : illustrations (some color)
  • Tracings: Altman, Stuart H., editor. ; Butler, Adrienne Stith, editor. ; Shern, Lauren, editor. ; Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, sponsoring body. ; Based on (work): Committee on the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Initiative on the Future of Nursing, at the Institu
  • ISBN-10: 0-309-38031-6
  • ISBN-13: 978-0-309-38031-7
  • LCCN: 2016-931586
  • Follett Number: 1337DE8
  • Audience: Adult