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New Poll: Overwhelming Voter Support in Missouri for Full Practice Authority for Nurse Practitioners and Advanced Practice Registered Nurses

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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Jefferson City, Missouri, March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New Poll: Overwhelming Voter Support in Missouri for Full Practice Authority

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  • Jefferson City, Missouri, March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- New Poll: Overwhelming Voter Support in Missouri for Full Practice Authority
    Jefferson City, MO (March 25, 2024) – New research shows a vast majority of Missouri voters support policies that expand access to health care.
  • By large majorities and on a bipartisan basis, voters support Full Practice Authority for Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (APRNs) such as Nurse practitioners.
  • The poll was commissioned by the Missouri Nurses Association (MONA).
  • Conducted by GS Strategy Group, the poll of 600 likely Missouri voters found that majority support expanding the authority of trained professionals like APRNs.

Revive Drip’s Expert IV Nurses Bring Alternative Wellness Solutions to the Greater Puget Sound Area

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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GIG HARBOR, WA, March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Revive Drip, a leading mobile intravenous therapy (IV) company providing customized hydration and immune-boosting therapy throughout the Puget Sound, announced today the opening of the company’s brick-and-mortar clinic in Gig Harbor, Washington. The company’s expansion marks an exciting milestone for Revive Drip, delivering expert relief through progressive IV hydration for customers seeking alternative medical solutions.

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  • The company’s expansion marks an exciting milestone for Revive Drip, delivering expert relief through progressive IV hydration for customers seeking alternative medical solutions.
  • Since 2021, Revive Drip has been providing convenient and effective solutions tailored to their client’s specific wellness needs within the comfort of their client’s homes.
  • We provide expert nursing assessment skills combined with hydration and immune support for temporary relief,” explained Laura Ude, RN and Chief Operating Officer of Revive Drip.
  • Our services particularly benefit clients with autoimmune diseases, chronic headaches, and those seeking alternative solutions to the traditional medical system.

To Tackle Nursing Shortage, University of Vermont Launches New Nursing Degree

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
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Designed for students with bachelor's degrees in fields other than nursing, the new direct entry program offers a partial solution to increase the nursing workforce through an accelerated path for those with non-nursing backgrounds to enter the profession.

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  • Designed for students with bachelor's degrees in fields other than nursing, the new direct entry program offers a partial solution to increase the nursing workforce through an accelerated path for those with non-nursing backgrounds to enter the profession.
  • “At the core of this new direct-entry program lies a profound commitment to redefining the landscape of nursing education,” says Dr. Jennifer Laurent, a nurse practitioner, professor, and the Director of Nursing Graduate Programs at UVM.
  • The master’s degree also enables registered nurses to develop specialized expertise that can advance their skills and earning potential.
  • In addition to the Master’s Direct Entry into Nursing, UVM offers a traditional Bachelor of Science with a Nursing major, a Direct Entry into Doctor of Nursing Practice for Nurse Practitioners and Executive Nurse Leaders, and a Doctor of Nursing Practice degree.

Compassionate Care with Excellence: Urban Health Plan Reaches 50-Year Golden Milestone

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Monday, April 1, 2024
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BRONX, N.Y., April 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Urban Health Plan (UHP), one of the largest community health center systems in New York State, nationally recognized by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), an agency of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, as a leader in quality care, announced its 50-year anniversary today. Founded in 1974 by Dr. Richard Izquierdo, a visionary home grown Bronx physician, the organization is celebrating the significant milestone of devoted care and service to highly diverse, culturally rich, and often underserved communities throughout New York City for half a century.

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  • These include Latino, African American, Afro-Caribbean, South Asian, and West African populations, in addition to other emerging patient groups.
  • "The more we can understand the full picture of health drivers, both clinical and social, we can more effectively provide whole-person care with a human touch."
  • The modern, five-story health center will also bring economic development and environmental health benefits to the community.
  • News and updates about Urban Health Plan and its ongoing pursuit of health equity, plus the schedule of events to honor its 50-year legacy, can be found at www.urbanhealthplan.org .

ENA Announces Bradley Goettl as New Chief Clinical Officer

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Thursday, March 14, 2024
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SCHAUMBURG, Ill., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Emergency Nurses Association on Thursday welcomed experienced nursing leader and longtime member Bradley Goettl, DNP, FNP-C, ENP-C, AGACNP-BC, CFRN, FAEN, FAANP, FAAN, FACHE, as its first chief clinical officer.

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  • Texas native brings influential health care leadership experience, strong ENA ties, into new role
    SCHAUMBURG, Ill., March 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Emergency Nurses Association on Thursday welcomed experienced nursing leader and longtime member Bradley Goettl, DNP, FNP-C, ENP-C, AGACNP-BC, CFRN, FAEN, FAANP, FAAN, FACHE, as its first chief clinical officer.
  • In his role, Goettl will be responsible for expanding ENA's clinical expertise, voice and impact.
  • "Accepting this position as ENA's first chief clinical officer is the best way to celebrate my 20 years of ENA membership," Goettl said.
  • "Now, I have the opportunity to support emergency nurses in the same way ENA has supported me throughout my career."

Leading the Charge: Anmy Mayfield Takes the Reins at WGU's Leavitt School of Health College of Nursing

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Monday, March 11, 2024
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Mayfield has been with WGU for more than five years and is a champion for equity, access, and nontraditional pathways to opportunity.

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  • Mayfield has been with WGU for more than five years and is a champion for equity, access, and nontraditional pathways to opportunity.
  • With her team, she has led the launch and expansion of various innovative nursing programs at the university, including master’s degrees as well as postbaccalaureate and post-master’s certificates in nursing.
  • “Anmy is one of our key pillars at LSH and I feel thrilled to welcome her in the new position.
  • Her expertise in nursing, education, and equity is invaluable to the College of Nursing,” said LSH Senior Vice President and Executive Dean, Keith Smith.

Medical Spa Expert CasaGlow MedSpa Joins Exclusive Haute Beauty Network

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Welcome to CasaGlow MedSpa, where science meets beauty in the heart of New York City. Nestled amidst the vibrant cityscape, CasaGlow is more than just a medspa; it's a sanctuary of modern aesthetics and rejuvenation. Our mission is simple: to provide scientifically advanced treatments tailored to enhance your natural beauty and well-being.

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  • CasaGlow MedSpa joins Haute Beauty Network as a medical spa expert representing the New York, NY market.
  • NEW YORK, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Welcome to CasaGlow MedSpa, where science meets beauty in the heart of New York City.
  • Nestled amidst the vibrant cityscape, CasaGlow is more than just a medspa; it's a sanctuary of modern aesthetics and rejuvenation.
  • "Whether you're seeking specialized facials, wellness treatments, or skin rejuvenation, CasaGlow offers a comprehensive range of services designed to cater to everyone."

Women's Health Campaign Launches to Advocate for Insurance Coverage of Obesity Care

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- EveryBODY Covered, the first campaign aiming to activate women to advocate for insurance coverage of comprehensive obesity care, was launched today by the Alliance for Women's Health and Prevention (AWHP), in partnership with ten leading organizations across the healthcare community.

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  • EveryBODY Covered is a new campaign focused on empowering women to speak out about the need for comprehensive obesity care coverage.
  • "The EveryBODY Covered campaign seeks to empower women to call for obesity care to be covered by insurance—just like care for other chronic diseases is covered.
  • The EveryBODY Covered campaign will advocate for expanding coverage of obesity care by:
    Empowering women of diverse backgrounds to use their voices to share their journeys and advocate for coverage.
  • Urging employers, insurers, and elected officials to ensure coverage for the full range of evidence-based obesity care and treatment.

ViuHealth and The Leaders Rheum Announce Innovative Partnership to Transform Rheumatology Care

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Wednesday, January 17, 2024
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The Leaders Rheum takes a transformative approach to the field of rheumatology, built upon their unwavering principles of trust and transparency.

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  • The Leaders Rheum takes a transformative approach to the field of rheumatology, built upon their unwavering principles of trust and transparency.
  • The Leaders Rheum is designed to truly elevate independent rheumatology practices, significantly enhancing financial viability, and revolutionizing patient care.
  • The partnership between ViuHealth and The Leaders Rheum combines the expertise of two industry leaders in chronic care management and rheumatology.
  • This partnership brings significant value, expertise and insights that are extremely beneficial for rheumatology providers and patients," said Ray Waldrup, CEO & Co-Founder of The Leaders Rheum.

Nurse Practitioners Sweep Three U.S. News & World Report Best Jobs Rankings

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Thursday, January 11, 2024
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AUSTIN, Texas , Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) applauds the recognition of nurse practitioners (NPs) in U.S News & World Report's "Best Jobs" rankings for 2024, which lists the profession first in three categories. In its recently released rankings, the NP profession is the number one career in the 100 Best Jobs, Best Health Care Jobs and Best STEM Jobs lists.

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  • Profession Ranks #1 for Best Job, Health Care Job and STEM Job
    AUSTIN, Texas , Jan. 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP) applauds the recognition of nurse practitioners (NPs) in U.S News & World Report's "Best Jobs" rankings for 2024, which lists the profession first in three categories.
  • In its recently released rankings, the NP profession is the number one career in the 100 Best Jobs , Best Health Care Jobs and Best STEM Jobs lists.
  • "The NP profession is thrilled to be recognized as the top job across three of U.S. News & World Report's Best Jobs rankings this year," said Stephen A. Ferrara, DNP, president of AANP.
  • The American Association of Nurse Practitioners® (AANP) is the largest professional membership organization for nurse practitioners (NPs) of all specialties.