Professional Development of Nursing Professionals Grand Canyon University: NRS-430V: Professional Dynamics March 17, 2013 The United States today faces drastic changes and has called for health care reforms. In March of 2010 legislation was passed that indicates insurance coverage for 32 million more Americans and is known as The Affordable Care Act (ACA) (" The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2011.) The (ACA) produces a
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The Impact of the 2010 IOM Report on The Future of Nursing Robert Loperfido Felician Health Policy and Politics NURS 385 Helena Correia RNC, MSN August 18, 2014 The Impact of the 2010 IOM Report on The Future of Nursing The United States is at a significant junction. Health care reforms are being carried out and the system is beginning to change. The largest component of the health care workforce is nurses and the needs to strengthen this group will only improve the delivery of care and
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Impact of IOM Report on Future of Nursing According to Institution of Medicine report on Future of Nursing, it is crucial to have advanced education in order to improve the critical thinking skills and to create efficient, improved and quality care to patient. The Institution of medicine is a nonprofit and unaffiliated organization, to provide advice to the government on health decision. The Institution of medicine was established in 1970 .Certain barriers may prevent nurses from being able to
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continued safe and effective practice, and positive patient outcomes. Nursing most specifically is focused on a future of preventative, community, and palliative care to promote an increase in healthy living, and a proactive approach to ones health which will help to prevent an increase in healthcare cost in the future. In order to be successful our profession will need to focus on nursing education, leadership, and nursing practice. Nurses are the nerve center of the healthcare system and ensuring
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Impact of IOM The nursing profession is the largest segment of the nation’s health care work force ("Leading Change," 2010, p. 1). Nursing, as we know it is changing based on recommendation for Institute of Medicine. Increased education requirements, enabling nurses to deal with multisystem disease processes requires advanced critical thinking skills ; BSN nurses face issues with customer service and bedside nursing skills, and Advance Practice Nurses (APN) practicing to their full capacity to
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Future of Nursing According to IOM Report GCU Professional Dynamics NRS-430V Professor Michael Jones October 01, 2013 Future of Nursing According to IOM Report Today is a very important day in our country being that the Affordable Care Act (ACA) open enrollment begins. That means affordable healthcare for millions of Americans will be made available as of the New Year. As a nursing professional it is important to be aware of the future of healthcare reform in our country. Nurses make
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health care professionals, economic downfalls on the health care system, evolving technology, etc. In an effort to support and promote the future of nursing and advancement in health care, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) and Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) took on a 2 year initiative that consisted of creating a report, “The future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health”, that would provide recommendations for undertaking changes to assist in building an affordable health care system
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The purpose of this research paper is so that I can explain, in my own words, the impact that the Institute of Medicine 2010 report, “The future of Nursing: Leading change, Advancing Health”, has had on nursing education, a nurses role as a leader and on the nurses practice, (particularly in the primary care setting) as well as how I would change my practice to meet the goals of the Institute of Medicine report, in 750-1000 words. I would like to explain the Importance of the Institute of Medicine
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Nursing 2020 John Doe University of Phoenix Professional Dynamics JMS-007V Jane Doe October 12, 2011 Nursing 2020 The growing demands of our society today with respect to our aging population, diverse ethnic backgrounds, health reforms, discovery of new medications and diseases, and development of new medical technologies serves as a clear warning for the nursing profession that something needs to be done to keep up with the pace. “With more than 3 million members, the nursing profession
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discoveries, the nursing field is changing radically. To be able to provide excellent health care to the people, it is imperative that some of the guidelines involving nurses change. More education, more liberties, and more training are a few examples of what should change to be able to achieve this. Although nurses are a big part of achieving this, it is also the responsibility of others, including the government and health care facilities. IOM’s Impact on the Future of Nursing With the world
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