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How to achieve success in quality improvement

January 11, 2013

To achieve sustained improvement in patient outcomes, create a work environment that promotes a commitment to excellence and examine NDNQI data on your organization’s current performance level.

National Priorities Partnership explores nursing’s contributions to healthcare transformation

January 11, 2011

Seeking to address major healthcare challenges, the National Priorities Partnership recognizes the many contributions nurses are making to advance its goals and transform health care. This article details…

Nursing’s quality crosswalk

December 11, 2006

To promote optimal patient outcomes, ANA’s National Database of Nursing Quality Indicators identifies crucial nursing and patient care efforts that affect patient outcomes and safety.

PR, P4R, P4P, VBP. Connecting the dots with all of the “P’s”

May 11, 2008

Nursing’s role in pay for performance

Quantum nursing II: Our “field” of influence

January 11, 2011

In a follow-up to a previous column, Dr. Curtin expands on the quantum concept of energy fields and discusses the use of focused attention to help patients.