WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) is moving forward with plans to launch a new philanthropic enterprise in 2020, the Foundation for Academic Nursing.

The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and Northwest Health Foundation (NWHF) have awarded 10 new grants to begin the fourth phase of Partners Investing in Nursing’s Future, a national initiative ...

Since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the need for nurses is seen at the forefront of the community now more than ever. As the pandemic continues to rage on, leaders in the local health care ...

As more nurses leave their jobs in hospitals and health-care centers, foundations are pouring millions of dollars into efforts to ensure that more stay in the profession and get more out of the job ...

Read more background about this grant in our special home page Spotlight. Continuing its commitment to improving the quality of patient care and fostering nursing excellence through education, the ...

The foundation's gift will help, in part, fund start-up costs for a new Bachelor of Science in Nursing program. A $1 million gift to St. Mary’s University in San Antonio, Texas, not only will help ...

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) projects that employment of registered nurses (RNs) is expected to increase “16 percent from 2014 to 2024, much faster than the average for all occupations [7 ...

The authors posit the role of the advanced practice nurse in the primary care setting with an emphasis on health promotion and disease prevention. They also propose that the advanced practice nurse ...

Recent partnership with Parkinson’s Foundation reaffirms Assured Home Nursing’s position as a trusted home care partner for those affected by PD in Michigan. Living with Parkinson’s is difficult but ...

In response to the growing shortage of nursing educators in New Jersey, as well as across the nation, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation will spend $22-million over five years to increase the number ...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Pennsylvania Teaching Nursing Home project will test and validate a better model of care for the Commonwealth’s frailest nursing home residents, with support from the ...

The importance of quality and safety education is evident in the number of persons who experience medical errors. Each year, hundreds of thousands of people die from potentially preventable errors in ...