The Future of Nursing: Application of Health Equity in Orthopaedics.

The Future of Nursing 2020-2030: Charting a Path to Achieve Health Equity report was released in May 2021 by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. The goal is attainment of health equity in the United States using nursing capacity and expertise by designing a pathway for the nursing profession to generate a culture of health, reduce health disparities, and improve the nation's health and well-being. The focus of this article is to develop an awareness and understanding of the nine Future of Nursing recommendations for attaining health equity over the next decade with an application to orthopaedic nursing.