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Obstetricians, Rural, Communities, Integration, Systems, Issues, Funding, About, Trust, Policy, DEI, Advocacy, Certified Nurse-Midwives, California, Caregivers, Leadership, Profession of Nursing, Innovation, Workforce, Voices, Featured
Interviews with Policy “Change Agents” – Post #5
Through three interviews with seasoned policy change agents, a consistent pattern emerged—real change begins long before legislation, in relationships, persistence, and practical problem-solving. Their stories show how progress is built quietly over time, not handed down from above.
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Dogs, Our Guides to Complexity Leadership
In an era of hybrid teams, AI disruption, and constant noise, humans crave the same things animals do: safety, connection, and belonging. Rustin Moore, “Pets, Purpose and Power: The Animal Science of Leadership,”
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Rural, Communities, Integration, Systems, Issues, Funding, Remote, Policy, Advocacy, Certified Nurse-Midwives, Profession of Nursing, Innovation, Advanced Practice RNs, Registered Nurses, Workforce, Voices
Growing Outrage in the Media – “Stop Picking on Nurses”
The voices are gathering, and the volume is increasing as the reaction to what some call the "demotion of nursing" as a profession hits popular, social, and professional media.
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Rural, Communities, Integration, Systems, Issues, Funding, Remote, Care Receivers, Policy, DEI, Advocacy, Caregivers, Innovation, Workforce, Voices, Featured
Bending the Arc – A Call to Moral Justice
The film Bending the Arc is a testament to what is possible to improve healthcare. It is a testament to Paul Farmer and his best friends who changed the world.
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Rural, Communities, Integration, Systems, Issues, Funding, Remote, Policy, DEI, Advocacy, Certified Nurse-Midwives, Caregivers, Profession of Nursing, Innovation, Advanced Practice RNs, Workforce, Registered Nurses, Voices, Featured
Professional Nurses as Policy Leaders – Post #3
Federal rule-making mechanics, including public comment, determine whether graduate nursing education is supported or constrained, with direct workforce implications.
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Integration, Systems, Issues, Funding, Policy, DEI, Advocacy, Certified Nurse-Midwives, Leadership, Profession of Nursing, Innovation, Advanced Practice RNs, Workforce, Registered Nurses, Featured
Profession, Professional, & Professionalism – Post #2 – Policy Implications
How nursing is defined in policy carries real consequences, shaping the availability of funding for graduate nursing education and affecting critical workforce issues.





