Underlying conditions were responsible for many COVID deaths but few were identified by name during the pandemic. We will explore the relationship of chronic diseases to COVID as well as some of the resources that help to educate people on the need to pay attention to their conditions and prevent added vulnerability. This training is part of our Nurse-Led Vaccine Confidence Forum.
In this webinar, participants heard from lead researchers Dr. Adeline Nyamathi, Dr. Benissa Salem, and Emily Van Cise, Senior Director of Health and Wellness at Downtown Women’s Center about their community-engaged participatory research study that recognized the perceptions of Hepatitis C (HCV) positive patients experiencing homelessness.
Join the National Nurse-Led Care Consortium for a webinar exploring the intersections of social determinants of health, breast cancer screening interventions, and the use of Community Health Workers in care settings.
In this three-part webinar series hosted by the National Nurse-led Care Consortium (NNCC), participants can expect to learn about the importance of SDOH screenings and whole-person wellness to improve diabetes management and outcomes.
In this three-part webinar series hosted by the National Nurse-led Care Consortium (NNCC), participants can expect to learn about the importance of SDOH screenings and whole-person wellness to improve diabetes management and outcomes.
Shoshi Preuss, Colorado Community Health Network, will provide an overview of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE), including the temporary flexibilities it provided for Medicaid, the anticipated end date, and changes that will occur when it ends.
In this three-part webinar series hosted by the National Nurse-led Care Consortium (NNCC), participants can expect to learn about the importance of SDOH screenings and whole-person wellness to improve diabetes management and outcomes.
Elisha Hall, PhD, RD, Health Education Specialist, will review current CDC guidance on a bivalent COVID-19 booster dose and will describe CDC’s role in booster development.
The National Nurse-Led Care Consortium (NNCC) has developed a publication on the background, value and benefits of Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting (MIECHV) funded home visiting programs working in partnership with health centers.
The National Nurse-Led Care Consortium (NNCC) has developed an issue brief to provide a comprehensive overview of nurse-managed health centers. The brief highlights the importance of nurse leadership and emphasizes the role of nurse-led care on improved provision of primary care. Uniform Data System (UDS) data from 2016 to 2020, demonstrates a 41% increase in the utilization of nurse practitioners (NP) in comparison to a 15% growth for physicians across health centers. The brief discusses opportunities for health centers to optimize this growth in the NP workforce to improve health care access, population health outcomes, and health equity for communities made vulnerable by social and systemic injustice.
The National Nurse-Led Care Consortium (NNCC) has developed an issue brief to provide a comprehensive overview of nurse-managed health centers. The brief highlights the importance of nurse leadership and emphasizes the role of nurse-led care on improved provision of primary care. Uniform Data System (UDS) data from 2016 to 2020, demonstrates a 41% increase in the utilization of nurse practitioners (NP) in comparison to a 15% growth for physicians across health centers. The brief discusses opportunities for health centers to optimize this growth in the NP workforce to improve health care access, population health outcomes, and health equity for communities made vulnerable by social and systemic injustice.
The National Nurse-Led Care Consortium (NNCC) and the Health Promotion Council (HPC) have developed an issue brief for health center providers on the intersection of tobacco use disorder (TUD) and opioid use disorder (OUD). The brief outlines the benefits of addressing TUD and OUD simultaneously and covers promising tools, resources and treatment options. Key steps for establishing treatment within normal primary care workflow are discussed.
The National Center for Health in Public Housing (NCHPH) and the National Nurse-led Care Consortium (NNCC) hosted a webinar focused on strategies to support smoking cessation and substance use disorder (SUD) in primary care for residents of public housing
The COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately impacted the lives of individuals with disabilities, deepening, and widening existing inequalities. The purpose of the presentation is to discuss briefly discuss the COVID-19 pandemic response for individuals with disabilities and highlight lessons learned focusing on new disability-inclusive initiatives, guidance, and policies.
The goal of the Nursing Stress, Resiliency, and Retention Task Force was to compile best practices, identified in literature and by practice, to address the significant challenges the nursing workforce faces.
