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Public Health Nurse: Role, Responsibilities & Career Path

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

A public health nurse is critical in improving population health outcomes by educating communities and delivering care. public health nurses served on the frontlines, treating patients and educating them about the virus, tracing their contacts and delivering self-isolation guidance. What Does a Public Health Nurse Do?

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The Relentless School Nurse: Thank you NASN & the 64 Organizations of the Medicaid in Schools Coalition!

The Relentless School Nurse

It was submitted to Congress on February 17, 2025, as an urgent appeal to our lawmakers to protect Medicaid from the proposed cuts. Medicaid plays a vital role in supporting the health and educational success of vulnerable children, particularly those with disabilities and those living in poverty. It provides over $7.5

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Empowering Healthcare: ANCC Launches $5 Million Grant Program to Transform Nursing Workforce

Daily Nurse

In a bold move to address the pressing challenges facing the nursing workforce, the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) has announced an exciting new initiative to enhance health outcomes across New York State. Grant recipients will be announced in 2025.

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The Relentless School Nurse: Alcohol Consumption & the Cancer Connection

The Relentless School Nurse

Ultimately, addressing this preventable cause of cancer has the potential to save countless lives and improve public health outcomes. We can use our unique position and access to students, staff, and families to promote awareness and preventive actions. Resources: Alcohol and Cancer Risk The U.S.

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Empowering Healthcare: Special Grant Funding Program to Address Nursing Workforce Challenges and Improve Health Outcomes

Daily Nurse

. “There is no one-size-fits-all strategy to solve the workforce issue, but philanthropic commitments like our Nursing Initiative are vital, as they recognize the direct connection between a healthy workforce and improving health outcomes that will reduce health disparities throughout New York State.”

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Patient Experience Trends for 2025 and Beyond

Relias

Patient experience trends for 2025 and beyond As healthcare evolves, patient experience remains at the forefront of delivering quality care. Emerging trends in patient experience not only reflect the changing needs and preferences of patients but also influence health outcomes and operational efficiency.

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Labor unveils next step in healthcare overhaul

Nursing Review

This will result in better health outcomes, as people will be able to access urgent care from their usual practice, which has their medical history, and supports their continuity of care.