AACN Issue Bulletins

Each examining a single critical topic, AACN Issue Bulletins provide in-depth, insider perspective on nursing education developments that are shaping the national health care agenda.

The series is distributed not only to AACN's more than 600 member nursing schools nationwide, but also to key congressional leaders, state and federal agency directors, heads of academic health centers, and other health care and higher education officials whose decisions significantly impact on nursing education and nursing research
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State Legislative Initiatives to Address the Nursing Shortage October 2006
Accelerated Programs: The Fast-Track to a Nursing Career Updated March 2005
Using Strategic Partnerships to Expand Nursing Education Programs October 2002
Effective Strategies for Increasing Diversity in Nursing Programs December 2001
Amid Nursing Shortages, Schools Employ Strategies To Boost Enrollment June 2000
Distance Learning is Changing and Challenging Nursing Education January 2000
Faculty Shortages Intensify Nation's Nursing Deficit
April 1999
Managed Care Constraints Stir Debate on Preceptor Reimbursement
December 1998
As RNs Age, Nursing Schools Seek to Expand The Pool of Younger Faculty
June 1998
With Demand For RNs Climbing, and Shortening Supply, Forecasters Say What's Ahead Isn't Typical "Shortage Cycle"
February 1998
Once Rare, Interdisciplinary Training Gains Ground
July 1997
As Schools Produce for Primary Care, Training Sites Grow Slim
March 1997
Nursing Schools Seek Balance of Teaching and Research Skills in Effort to Boost the PhD Supply
July 1996
Seeing Hospital Readmissions Cut and Other Savings, Employers Move Advanced RNs from Alternative to Mainstream
March 1996
Amid Rapid Change, Nursing Schools Work to Manage Managed Care
July 1995

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