What's at Stake in U.S. Health Reform: A Guide to the Affordable Care Act and Value-Based Care.

The U.S. presidential election of 2016 accentuated the divided perspectives on the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010, commonly known as Obamacare.

Education and employment characteristics of nurse preceptors.

Background: Nurse preceptors are vital linchpins, supporting the transition of new graduates to practicing registered nurses (RNs). This research clarifies similarities and differences among preceptors and nonpreceptors in an established statewide preceptor program.

Methods: A secondary analysis of relicensure data from all nurses working in Vermont hospitals in two years (2005 and 2009) was undertaken.

An aging nursing workforce necessitates change.

Use the Older Worker Lure Scale to rate your organization's ability to attract and retain older nurses.