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Nurses and Midwives “Power the Path” to Universal Health Coverage
Nurses and midwives make up nearly 80 percent of the health care workforce in developing countries. Yet too often they are not included in...
On the Pulse | 09/25/19
The Unmentionable Vaccine
The Ethics of HPV Vaccination in Adolescents and the Role of Providers When I was young I remember hearing the adults around me commenting...
On the Pulse | 04/10/18
What Nurses Need to Know: Tracheostomy Patients at Home
They can’t speak for themselves. Often, medical insurance won’t cover their costs. They’ve lost jobs, and they’ve leaned heavily on...
What Nurses Need to Know | 03/14/18
International Women’s Day: What is progress in a field dominated by women?
“Now more than ever, there’s a strong call to #PressForProgress, motivating and uniting friends, colleagues and whole communities...
On the Pulse | 03/08/18
The Opioid Epidemic and Untreated Pain: Ethical Tensions
I recently attended a funeral for one of my former classmates from high school who died of a heroin overdose. Tragically, there was more...
On the Pulse | 03/09/17
Health Disciplines Develop Interprofessional Solutions
When it comes to solving problems within health care, nurses, physicians, and other clinicians can’t work in silos. In order to provide...
On the Pulse | 11/07/16