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Health Equity / Diversity

Health equity and diversity in nursing focuses on addressing disparities and promoting inclusive care for all patient populations. This involves investing in nurse innovation, integrating technology, and ensuring culturally competent care to improve healthcare outcomes and support vulnerable communities.
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  • The U.S. faces a substantial primary care shortage. Nurse practitioner-led clinics are well positioned to fill these gaps, but operating a healthcare enterprise comes with its own challenges. Meet the NP working to expand care access by providing the resources and economies of scale to other nurse-led clinics.
    2024-10-04T15:37:44.863Z
  • For years, many in healthcare have been focused on improving health equity and reducing disparities. However, despite these efforts, a new report finds little has changed in the last two decades. Now more than ever, we need new models of care, new policies and new ways of thinking about the healthcare workforce to end health and healthcare inequities.
    2024-09-09T16:08:28.209Z
  • A new resource from the Duke University School of Nursing is empowering nurses to make artificial intelligence (AI) an ally in their nursing practice. Nurse and Associate Professor Michael Cary, PhD, RN, FAAN emphasizes the importance of training and educating nurses for practice in the era of AI and how to use it to best benefit patients.
    2024-09-09T16:08:19.053Z
  • Nurses are well-positioned to create transformative solutions for healthcare delivery, especially leveraging technology to care for patients more effectively and efficiently. Nurses Kelly Ayala and Shannon Hattenhauer are solving care gaps through Streamline Flow, a new and innovative solution that simplifies healthcare workflows and helps patients stay on their care plan.
    2024-08-09T14:48:02.876Z
  • A first of its kind report commissioned by the American Nurses Foundation found that just one penny of every healthcare philanthropy dollar goes to nurses, despite the need for massive and urgent investment in nursing to transform our complex health care systems and improve care delivery. A new series on the SEE YOU Now podcast explores this important issue. Here are three takeaways from the episodes.
    2024-06-03T16:44:40.553Z
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