Advocacy at the bedside and beyond
By Janet Haebler, MSN, RN, and Matthew Fitting, MPS Advocacy means leveraging one’s position to support, protect, or speak out for the rights and…
Advocacy
From the Ethics Inbox: Identifying and advocating for human trafficking victims
I am an RN in a small community hospital. Last month, I admitted a young woman who had suffered a head injury resulting from…
Urge Congress to act on opioid public health emergency
President Trump declared the opioid epidemic a public health emergency on Oct. 26. Nurses see the devastating impact of the opioid crisis every day.…
Advocating for nurses on boards
As part of its ongoing initiative sponsored by the Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation to recognize nurses in board leadership roles, the American Nurses Foundation…
ANA calls for action in wake of police abuse of registered nurse
The American Nurses Association (ANA) expressed outrage that a registered nurse (RN) was handcuffed and arrested by a police officer for following her hospital’s…
Patient advocacy: Sooner better than later
This patient could be us, our family, or other people we love. Vulnerable, scared, helpless. Do we listen to our patients? How can we…
Nurses focus on advocacy and engagement at ANA meeting
The importance of strengthening member advocacy and engagement was the prevailing message and a focus of action at the American Nurses Association’s (ANA’s) Membership…
A conversation with Rep. Lois Capps
Over the past several months, I’ve written extensively about the importance of nurses increasing their political advocacy to protect health care amid ongoing threats. To…
Advocacy for all
Patricia Ford-Roegner, MSW, BSN, RN, ACSW, FAAN, now a senior health policy advisor at Amplify Public Affairs LLC and principal of her own practice,…
Advocating for access to safe, quality care
As I write this, the next steps in the GOP’s crusade to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA) remain unclear. However, together…
Nurse advocacy and the power of the public’s trust
Like many of you, I celebrated the news that, for the 15th year in a row, the public ranked nurses as being the most honest…
Political advocacy: A passion for shaping health care and our practice
We are engaged in a high-stakes profession—serving on the frontlines as essential players throughout our patients’ healthcare journeys, and invariably the first and last lines of defense for…
Advocacy at the bedside and beyond
By Janet Haebler, MSN, RN, and Matthew Fitting, MPS Advocacy means leveraging one’s position to support, protect, or speak out for the…
From the Ethics Inbox: Identifying and advocating for human trafficking victims
I am an RN in a small community hospital. Last month, I admitted a young woman who had suffered a head injury…
Urge Congress to act on opioid public health emergency
President Trump declared the opioid epidemic a public health emergency on Oct. 26. Nurses see the devastating impact of the opioid crisis…
Advocating for nurses on boards
As part of its ongoing initiative sponsored by the Rita & Alex Hillman Foundation to recognize nurses in board leadership roles, the American…
ANA calls for action in wake of police abuse of registered nurse
The American Nurses Association (ANA) expressed outrage that a registered nurse (RN) was handcuffed and arrested by a police officer for following…
Patient advocacy: Sooner better than later
This patient could be us, our family, or other people we love. Vulnerable, scared, helpless. Do we listen to our patients? How…
Nurses focus on advocacy and engagement at ANA meeting
The importance of strengthening member advocacy and engagement was the prevailing message and a focus of action at the American Nurses Association’s…
A conversation with Rep. Lois Capps
Over the past several months, I’ve written extensively about the importance of nurses increasing their political advocacy to protect health care amid ongoing…
Advocacy for all
Patricia Ford-Roegner, MSW, BSN, RN, ACSW, FAAN, now a senior health policy advisor at Amplify Public Affairs LLC and principal of her…
Advocating for access to safe, quality care
As I write this, the next steps in the GOP’s crusade to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act (ACA) remain unclear.…
Nurse advocacy and the power of the public’s trust
Like many of you, I celebrated the news that, for the 15th year in a row, the public ranked nurses as being the…
Political advocacy: A passion for shaping health care and our practice
We are engaged in a high-stakes profession—serving on the frontlines as essential players throughout our patients’ healthcare journeys, and invariably the first and last lines of…
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