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Principles of equity would suggest that this subscriber choice should be promoted by policies ensuring that full, evidence-based practice is permitted to all providers regardless of geographic location.

Increase the proportion of nurses with a baccalaureate degree to 80 percent by Health care organizations and other organizations that offer continuing competency programs should regularly evaluate their programs for adaptability, flexibility, accessibility, and impact on clinical outcomes and update the programs accordingly.

These leaders must act as full partners with physicians and other health professionals, and must be accountable for their own contributions to de- Page 8 Share Cite Suggested Citation: Require insurers participating in the Federal Employees Health Benefits Program to include coverage of those services of advanced practice registered nurses that are within their scope of practice under applicable state law.

The Workforce Commission and the Health Resources and Services Administration should collaborate with state licensing boards, state nursing workforce centers, and the Department of Labor in this effort to ensure that the data are timely and publicly accessible.

Private and public funders should collaborate, and when possible pool funds, to advance research on models of care and innovative solutions, including technology, that will enable nurses to contribute to improved health and health care.

The Phase I report explores the barriers that must be overcome to eliminate hepatitis B and hepatitis C in the United States — and reaffirms that hepatitis elimination can be achieved with the right resources, commitment, and strategy. The Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation should support the development and evaluation of models of payment and care delivery that use nurses in an expanded and leadership capacity to improve health outcomes and reduce costs.

Additionally, understanding of the impact of innovations such as bundled payments, medical homes, accountable care organizations, health information technology, and comparative effectiveness will be incomplete without information on and analysis of the necessary contributions of the various types of health professionals.

The following actions should be taken to implement and support nurse residency programs: Being a full partner transcends all levels of the nursing profession and requires leadership skills and competencies that must be applied within the profession and in collaboration with other health professionals.

Care within hospital and community settings also has become more complex. Because many of the problems related to varied scopes of practice are the result of a patchwork of state regulatory regimes, the federal government is especially well situated to promote effective reforms by collecting and disseminating best practices from across the country and incentivizing their adoption.

Many members of the profession require more education and preparation to adopt new roles quickly in response to rapidly changing health care settings and an evolving health care system.

They are intended to support efforts to improve the health of the U. The Workforce Commission and the Health Resources and Services Administration should set standards for the collection of the minimum data set by state licensing boards; oversee, coordinate, and house the data; and make the data publicly accessible.

Health care organizations that offer nurse residency programs and foundations should evaluate the effectiveness of the residency programs in improving the retention of nurses, expanding competencies, and improving patient outcomes.

Amend or clarify the requirements for hospital participation in the Medicare program to ensure that advanced practice registered nurses are eligible for clinical privileges, admitting privileges, and membership on medical staff. Faculty should partner with health care organizations to develop and prioritize competencies so curricula can be updated regularly to ensure that graduates at all levels are prepared to meet the current and future health needs of the population.

Nurses should take responsibility for their personal and professional growth by continuing their education and seeking opportunities to develop and exercise their leadership skills.

The recommendations presented in this report are directed to individual policy makers; national, state, and local government leaders; payers; health care researchers; executives; and professionals—including nurses and others—as well as to larger groups such as licensing bodies, educational institutions, and philanthropic and advocacy organizations, especially those advocating for consumers.

Health care organizations should engage nurses and other front-line staff to work with developers and manufacturers in the design, development, purchase, implementation, and evaluation of medical and health devices and health information technology products.

Page 4 Share Cite Suggested Citation: Double the number of nurses with a doctorate by The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, working in collaboration with the National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission, should require all nursing schools to offer defined academic pathways, beyond articulation agreements, that promote seamless access for nurses to higher levels of education.

Nursing is unique among the health professions in the United States in that it has multiple educational pathways leading to an entry-level license to practice. An improved education system is necessary to ensure that the current and future generations of nurses can deliver safe, quality, patient-centered care across all settings, especially in such areas as primary care and community and public health.

The following actions should be taken to implement and support nurse residency programs: Other barriers include fragmentation of the health care system, high rates of turnover among nurses, difficulties for nurses transitioning from school to practice, and an aging workforce and other demographic challenges.

In the specific context of this study, planning for fundamental, wide-ranging changes in the education and deployment of the nursing workforce will require comprehensive data on the numbers and types of nurses currently available and required to meet future needs. To achieve this goal, the committee recommends the following actions.

However, the power to improve the current regulatory, business, and organizational conditions does not rest solely with nurses; government, businesses, health care organizations, professional associations, and the insurance industry all must play a role.

Other barriers include fragmentation of the health care system, high rates of turnover among nurses, difficulties for nurses transitioning from school to practice, and an aging workforce and other demographic challenges.

To ensure that nurses are ready to assume leadership roles, leadership-related competencies need to be embedded throughout nursing education, leadership development and mentoring programs need to be made available for nurses at all levels, and a culture that promotes and values leadership needs to be fostered.

Health care organizations should support and help nurses in taking the lead in developing and adopting innovative, patient-centered care models. Impact of the IOM Report on Nursing Grand Canyon University: NRS V Inthe Affordable Care Act (ACA) was signed into law by the United States government and is the largest health care reform since Medicare and Medicaid were established in REPORT BRIEF OCTOBER The Future of Nursing Leading Change, Advancing Health With more than 3 million members, at the IOM, with the purpose of producing a report that would make recommendations for an action-oriented blueprint for the future of nursing.

Following the report’s release, the IOM and RWJF will host a national conference on November 30 and December 1,to begin a dialogue on how the report’s recommendations can be translated into action. The Impact of the Iom Report on the Future of Nursing The impact of the IOM report on the future of nursing The passing of the Affordable Care Act by congress in will require the health care system to transform the future of nursing in order to keep up with the changes in health care in the United States.

Inthe IOM released The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health with the purpose of producing a report that would make recommendations for an action-oriented blueprint for the future of nursing.

ANA was gratified to find that many of the elements and recommendations of the IOM Report on the Future of Nursing were reflected in. The Institute of Medicine's poster, The Future of Nursing, illustrates the recommendations from the report.

This poster ( x inches) gives an overview of nurses' educational and career pathways, roles in care delivery, and representation in leadership positions, and depicts an action-oriented blueprint for the future of nursing.

Iom report 2010