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Welcome to the National Nursing Centers Consortium
Advancing nurse-led health care through policy, consultation, programs
and applied research to reduce health disparities and meet people’s
primary care and wellness needs.



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Announcements

July 2010 - Does Coverage = Care? Check out NNCC's new post on the AARP Center to Champion Nursing In America blog by clicking here.

Wednesday, June 16, 2010 - HHS Announces $15 Million for Nurse-Managed Health Clinics! Click here to read the press release.

Friday, June 18 – FREE afternoon of Cardiovascular Disease Prevention CE/CME credits. Open to all clinicians and providers. Lunch included. Offered by the NNCC in partnership with the American Heart Association. Click here for more information, or contact Naomi Starkey at nstarkey@nncc.us or 215-731-7143 by Wednesday, June 16, 2010.

May 2010 - Hot Off the Presses: New Nurse Practitioner Text Features NNCC Authors! The fifth edition of Nurse Practitioners: The Evolution and Future of Advanced Practice was published in April and it includes multiple chapters written by NNCC staff, members, and colleagues. Fully updated and expanded, the book is a comprehensive look at the historical, social, economic and global contexts of advanced practice nursing. View the table of contents and order your copy by clicking here.

May 2010 - Director of Students Run Philly Style Inspires Youths Through Running. Click here to read the feature in Bloomberg University's alumni magazine.

May 2010 - Students Run Philly Style takes the Broad Street 10 miler By Storm! Click to read about our youths in the Philadelphia Inquirer.

April 2010 - NNCC member wins Award for Innovation through nurse-managed care

March 2010 - HEALTH CARE REFORM PACKAGE INCLUDES UNPRECEDENTED INVESTMENT IN NURSE-LED HEALTH CLINICS

January 2010 - Robert Wood Johnson Foundation President calls on nation to give nurses more influence to improve health care.

December 2009 - Through a new partnership, NNCC members will be able to help all of their uninsured patients savings up to 75% on prescription medications, and up to 70% on lab and imaging services. Click here for more information.

August 2009 - NNCC's Stay Quit, Get Fit program featured in Philadelphia Inquirer. Click here for the article.

July 2009 - Our Summer 2009 Newsletter is here! Click here to download.


April 2009 - NNCC's Lead Safe DC program has a new address! Check out the program page for more info.

April 2009 - NNCC's new publication, entitled "Building Alliances: How Advanced Practice Nurses Became Part of the Prescription for Pennsylvania," is part of the February 2009 issue of Policy, Politics and Nursing Practice. Click here to read the abstract!

April 2009 - NNCC's newest research publication on insurer policies regarding nurse practitioners is now available for download. Click here to read our latest study, published in the peer-reviewed journal Policy, Politics, and Nursing Practice! Click here to read the study!

 

March 2009 - NNCC is very happy to announce that our newest publication, Nurse-Managed Wellness Centers: Developing and Maintaining Your Center, has been released by Springer Publications. Created under the leadership of the NNCC Wellness Committee (co-chaired by Mary Ellen Miller, PhD, RN, and Philip Greiner, DNSc, RN), this new book is a testament to the ongoing relevance of the nurse-managed health center movement.

CLICK HERE TO ORDER!


January 2009 - NNCC urges Philadelphia leaders to adopt similar legislation. CLICK HERE TO READ Op-Ed in PHILADELPHIA INQUIERER

December 2008 - NNCC on the forefront of groundbreaking lead safety legislation in DC!! CLICK HERE TO READ THE NEWS RELEASE

 

Events

Check back soon for information on upcoming events.

Current Career Opportunities: Click here for more information.


Conversations with Leaders: Frank Talk from Nurses (and Others) on the Front Lines of Leadership
>> New Book from NNCC! Click here to purchase! You can also find more information about the book and its authors here.

 


Community and Managed Health Centers:
Getting Them Started and Keeping Them Going

>> Learn how to start and sustain Community and Nurse-Managed Health Centers in a new book by Donna Torrisi, MSN and Tine Hansen-Turton, MGA
>> Health Center Tool Kit

Spotlight

The 2008 NNCC Annual Report is here!

Click here to view or download the report.

 

 

 

 

Listen to Students Run Philly Style runner Shanya Price’s personal story on NPR! Click here to hear her moving story.

 

Lead Safe
Lead poisoning is a threat to children.

Click here for the real dangers.

 

 

 



NNCC Staff make the News! Click here.


NNCC Recognized As Public Health Nursing Awardee. The Winter 2007 Public Health Nursing newsletter is available for your review by clicking here.



 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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