With more than 3 million members‚ the nursing profession is the largest segment of the nation’s health care workforce. Working on the front lines of patient care‚ nurses can play a vital role in helping realize the objectives set forth in the 2010 Affordable Care Act‚ legislation that represents the broadest health care overhaul since the 1965 creation of the Medicare and Medicaid programs. A number of barriers prevent nurses from being able to respond effectively to rapidly changing health care
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The Future of Nursing: The Impact of the 2010 Institute of Medicine Report Toni Brown Grand Canyon University Professional Dynamics May 18‚ 2014 The Future of Nursing: The Impact of the 2010 Institute of Medicine Report The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is the biggest change and evolution to occur to healthcare in the United States since the foundation of Medicare and Medicaid services in 1965 The ACA calls for a transformation of healthcare to provide a safer‚ more affordable‚ more accessible and higher
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The Effect of the 2010 IOM Report on the Future of Nursing The Institute of Medicine was established in 1970 by the National Academy of Sciences. This organization was designed to secure the services of prominent members of appropriate professions in the examination of policy matters relating to the health of the public. “The Institute acts to be an adviser to the federal government and‚ upon its own initiative‚ to identify issues of medical care‚ research‚ and education” (Institute of Medicine
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The Future of Bachelor Prepared Nurses The Future of Bachelor Prepared Nurses Bachelor Professional Nurses Registered nurses are increasingly recognized as leaders in transforming the health care system . Nurses need to meet the demand for prevention‚ wellness and primary care services‚ with a focus on improving quality and managing costs. In addition to their clinical expertise‚ they are being sought out to serve in a variety of new roles‚ such as care coordinators
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Professional Development - Future of Nursing and IOM Report In 2008‚ The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and the Institute of Medicine (IOM) launched an initiative to assess and reform the nursing profession to address the complex unique nursing needs for the current world. The IOM report published in 2010 calls on nurses to take greater role in the healthcare system by taking leadership roles and obtaining high level education. The report envisions nurses to use their full potential and attain
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The Metaparadigm of Nursing: Present Status and Fut ure Refinement s Jacqueline Fawcett‚ Ph.D.‚ F.A.A.N. Abstract The central concepts and themes of t he discipline of nursing are identified and formalized as nursing’s metaparadigm. Examples illustrate the direction provided by the metaparadigm for theory development. Refinements of the metaparadigm through conceptual models and programs of nursing research are proposed. T he discipline of nursing will advance only through continuous
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My nursing goals for the next three years. Nursing is a career which I believe that needs to come from the heart and I have at all times appreciated with respect. My aim in doing my education in nursing was because I always wanted to achieve an extended and successful profession in the health and medical field. I suppose the responsibilities of a nurse can be very demanding and frantic in certain instances but nothing can be equal to the joy and satisfaction it brings. There are many specialized
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Nursing as a profession has changed over the years. Being a nurse in the 1900s as compared to nursing as it is today is enlightening to say the least. Education was next to nothing and acquired in a hospital operating room. The working environment and the duties of the nurse were much different; they performed duties that nurses today have never attempted. Nursing began to change during WWII for the better and now has advanced into a profession. The role of nursing in the early 1900s was performed
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The 2010 IOM Report: The Future of Nursing Michelle Kennedy Grand Canyon University NRS-430V April 5‚ 2015 The 2010 IOM Report: The Future of Nursing The Institute of Medicine (IOM) released its 2010 report called The Future of Nursing: Leading Change‚ Advancing Health and it calls for an increase in nurses working in the profession to be “80 percent BSN-prepared” by the year 2020. (An 80% BSN workforce by 2020?‚ n.d.). The four key messages that the committee developed included ideas such
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The Impact on Nursing of the 2010 Institute of Medicine Report on the Future of Nursing Dana Allen Grand Canyon University Tricia Aud November 3‚ 2013 The Impact on Nursing of the 2010 Institute of Medicine Report on the Future of Nursing The Institute of Medicine (IOM) report: The Future of Nursing: Leading Change‚ Advancing Health; was a product of collaboration between the IOM and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF). They worked together to research viable solutions for the
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