Health Policy Articles

Expanded access due to the Affordable Care Act and an aging population have led to worried discussions about projected provider shortages. Three national nursing leaders discuss how advanced practice nurses can help.

At a critical time for nursing, nursing education and health care, UCSF School of Nursing has voices in high places.

It’s been eight years since the Sullivan Commission Report. The president of the local chapter of the National Association of Hispanic Nurses argues that important work remains to create a truly diverse workforce.

Patricia Dennehy and OiSaeng Hong are among national nurse leaders in a discussion with the White House on health care reform.

Nurse-midwife Angel James believes the ACA’s easing of access to contraception is an important step, but that halting unintended pregnancies depends more on underlying social factors that run deeper than legislative solutions.