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House E&C Health Subcommittee advances workforce legislation

The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health Sept. 10 advanced the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Reauthorization Act (H.R. 3593), AHA-supported legislation that reauthorizes funding for Title VIII nursing workforce development programs. The bill will next be considered by the full committee.

Q&A highlights the value of nurses on boards

A Q&A in the latest edition of AHA Trustee Insights highlights how boards value the perspective of nurses. Experts interviewed include Kimberly Cleveland, board chair emeritus of the Nurses on Boards Coalition, Ann Collins, M.D., board chair of UNC Health Rex in Raleigh, N.C., and Melissa Fitzpatrick, R.N., board member of UNC Health Rex.

Obituary: Renowned nursing leader Linda Burnes Bolton 

Linda Burnes Bolton, former president of AHA’s American Organization for Nursing Executives (now known as the American Organization for Nursing Leadership), and chief nursing officer at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, died this month at age 76. She was known for inspiring a generation of nurses while shaping health care policy and advocating for greater equity among all medical professionals, with the goal of improving patient care. 

Coalition to Strengthen America’s Healthcare ad showcases value of hospitals 

The Coalition to Strengthen America’s Healthcare June 12 released a 30-second advertisement featuring real nurses discussing how hospitals and health systems provide 24/7 quality health care to patients, families and communities.

National Nurses Week features Westminster Abbey commemoration

The Florence Nightingale Foundation will live stream its annual commemorative service in honor of its namesake, taking place at Westminster Abbey on May 12.

Hospitals share COVID-19-inspired changes to nursing practice

The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic forced hospitals to adapt in a rapidly changing environment. After a year of operation under these circumstances, hospital CEOs have begun to reassess, stopping some operations and starting others.

AJN editor shares her take on the past year’s nursing reports

The extended Year of the Nurse and the Midwife has yielded numerous reports on the nursing profession, wrote the editor of the

NCC submits testimony supporting Title VIII, NINR funding

Sixty members of the Nursing Community Coalition (NCC), including AONL, signed onto written testimony submitted to the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor

House committee passes bill with increases for nursing research, maternal health

The House Appropriations Committee this week voted 33-25 to approve legislation providing $253.8 billion for the departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education in fiscal year 2022, a 28% increase over the prior fiscal year.

Delphi Study Proposes Research Agenda for Nursing Leadership Science

Nurse health and well-being, workplace safety, and developing a nursing workforce to meet current and future needs topped the list of research priorities for nursing