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Rural Health Services Special Edition Data Report HHS COVID-19, August 12, 2020

Thank you for your continued heroic work to care for your communities as our nation battles the COVID-19 pandemic.

Webinar: Using data to improve maternal health outcomes

Actionable data is a key component of any successful initiative. In the virtual workshop, Data-Driven Approaches to Improve Maternal Health Outcomes, experts will share best practices for collecting, evaluating and transforming data into action.

NAM hosts update on Future of Nursing 2020-2030 report

The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) hosted a webinar, Nursing’s Role in Health Equity, Public Health Emergencies, and COVID-19: Critical Issues for The Future of Nursing 2020-2030.

RWJF fellow shares advice on policy advocacy

During the 2018-2019 legislative season, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) fellow Ellen Kurtzman, PhD, RN, was positioned in the office of Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Cal., where she observed how nurses, physicians and other health care stakeholders delivered their policy messages.

Essay calls for antiracist nursing practice

The authors of “I can’t breathe”: A Call for Antiracist Nursing Practice wrote the killing of George Floyd by a police officer during the COVID-19 pandemic “brought the effects of structural racism on Black Americans into focus.

Strategic plan needed to counter PPE shortages

Kaiser Health News reports manufacturers of personal protective equipment (PPE) and medical supplies warned shortages could last for years unless the government intervenes.

CMS resumes routine facility inspections

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) revised guidance issued in June 2020 transitioning states to routine oversight and survey activities at long-term care facilities after limits had been imposed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Resources released for ‘Wear a Mask’ initiative

As part of its “Wear A Mask” initiative, the American Hospital Association (AHA) developed new content, collaborating to share resources for the field and amplifying key public health messages.

Academy names five 2020 Living Legends

The American Academy of Nursing named five nurse leaders as Living Legends, the highest honor the academy awards. The nurse leaders are recognized for contributions affecting the direction of the profession and the well-being of individuals across the globe.

NCC reiterates COVID-19 priorities to Congress

The Nursing Community Coalition (NCC) sent a letter urging Congressional leadership to include a list of shared nursing priorities in future COVID-19 legislation.