The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health Grand Canyon University: NRS-430V July 27, 2014 The Institute of Medicine (IOM), established in 1970 was created to inform the nation on healthcare issues. The reports and findings of this group assist the divisions of healthcare in making knowledgeable decisions. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation together with the IOM issued a special report called “The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health” There are four key
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IMPACT OF THE IOM REPORT ON NURSING EDUCATION, PRACTICE, AND LEADERSHIP The demands for health care are increasing each day and will significantly increase with the new Affordable Care Act (ACA) now in place, which was passed by the United States Congress and later signed by President Obama in 2010. The passing of the ACA will ultimately allow millions of people who are un-insured to be insured and receive health care. In 2008, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and the Institute of Medicine
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The Impact on Nursing of the 2010 IOM on the Future of Nursing. In 2008 ,the Robert wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) and the Institute of Medicine (IOM) lunched a 2years initiative to to respond to assess and transform the nursing profession. The IOM appointed the committee on the RWJF ,initiative on the future of nursing at IOM. The IOM report is a recent development on the landscape of nursing, it include “The future of nursing ,leading change ,advancing health” which was released in October
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IOM Report and the Future of Nursing The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, as well as the changing needs of patients over several decades, have began putting pressures on the healthcare system as more people will have insurance coverage and greater access to healthcare than ever before. The nursing profession is now in a unique position to change healthcare in providing affordable and quality care that is more accessible. At present, there is a shortage to meet these demands
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Professional Development of Nursing Professionals The Future of Nursing In October of 2010, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) made a press release concerning the release of the report The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health. There are over three million nurses making up the largest sector of healthcare. While nurses spend the greatest number of hours providing patient care, nursing as a profession has a great impact to contribute as partners with other health care professionals
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of Nursing Professionals Vivienne Wulff Grand Canyon University Professional Dynamics NRS-430V October 10, 2014 Abstract Institute of Medicine (IOM) put out a report in 2010 about the future of nursing. It is an in-depth look at the role nurses should play in a changing healthcare system, as the new legislative reforms are phased in over the next decade. The report contains three key messages related to nursing. The key messages that the IOM recommends are for transforming nursing practice
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FUTURE OF NURSING ROLES EXAMINED Christian A. Bagley Grand Canyon University: NRS-430V 05/06/2013 Future of Nursing Roles Examined Healthcare, specifically nursing, has come to the forefront of discussion recently in regards to dramatic changes in roles, education, and leadership. The changes are necessary to move forward in the volatile socio-economic times that the industry is currently facing. The move toward a deeper education development for all nursing roles, the strong push toward
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The Transformation of Nursing This world we live in is forever changing, everything for modern technology to healthcare. In wanting to improving health outcome and ensure that all has access to affordable healthcare the United States has transformed the healthcare system ("IOM REPORT," 2011). This transformation will impact one of the largest sectors of the healthcare workforce which are nurses. According to the IOM, the Future of Nursing report released on October 5th, 2010 its designed to “…ensure
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Medicine in the Nursing Practice Nurses play a critical role in our country’s medical field to provide safe and quality care for all patients. The Institute of Medicine (IOM, 2010) appointed a committee on the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in 2008 with the purpose of creating a report that would make recommendations for a plan for the future of nursing. In order to keep up with the rapid increase in the health care demands changes have to be made, approved and implemented. The IOM report has impacted
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The Future is Here and Now Dr. Chen of The New York Times wrote “Nurses currently form the largest sector of health care providers, with more than three million currently registered; but few have led or even been involved in the formal policy discussions regarding the future care of patients.” (Chen, 2010). According to the Institute of Medicine’s (IOM) report of the future of nursing tides are changing. In the paragraphs to follow this paper will discuss how the IOM report has impacted the field
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