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Removing Barriers to Advanced Practice Registered Nurse Care: Hospital Privileges

Describes the roles of advanced care nurse practitioners and the barriers to their enhancing continuity of care in hospital settings. An AARP Public Policy Insight on the Issues Paper. More

Article | February 2, 2012

Advancing Health in Rural America: Maximizing Nursing’s Impact

Rural residents have less access to health care than urban residents. Nurses and nurse practitioners could help fill the gap. A PPI Fact Sheet by Mary S. Gorski. More

Article | August 2, 2011

Creating a 21st Century Nursing Workforce to Care for Older Americans: Modernizing Medicare Support for Nursing Education

This report describes the evolving needs of the Medicare population and federal policy changes that would support the preparation of the nursing workforce with the skills necessary to meet those needs ... More

Article | June 24, 2011