Current Trends in Nursing Practice

Current Trends in Nursing Practice

Describe one innovative health care delivery model that incorporates an interdisciplinary care delivery team. How is this advantageous to patient outcomes?

Textbook
1. Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, and Management
Cherry, B., & Jacob, S. R. (2016). Contemporary nursing: Issues, trends, and management (7th ed.). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier. ISBN-13: 9780323390224
Textbook
1. Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, and Management
Read Chapters 2 and 26 in Contemporary Nursing: Issues, Trends, and Management.

Electronic Resource
1. Establishing a Culturally Competent Master’s and Doctorally Prepared Nursing Workforce
Read “Establishing a Culturally Competent Master’s and Doctorally Prepared Nursing Workforce,” located on the American Association of College of Nursing website.

http://www.aacn.nche.edu/education-resources/CulturalComp.pdf

2. Nursing and Health Reform
Read “Nursing and Health Reform,” located on the Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society website.

http://c.ymcdn.com/sites/www.wocn.org/resource/resmgr/AdvocacyPolicy/PPACA_and_Nursing_-_Nursing_.pdf

3. The Affordable Care Act (ACA)
Read “The Affordable Care Act,” located at the HealthCare.gov website.

http://www.healthcare.gov/law/timeline/index.html

4. New Health Care Delivery Models in Health System Reform: Opportunities for Nurses and Their Patients
Read “New Health Care Delivery Models in Health System Reform: Opportunities for Nurses and Their Patients,” by Haney (2010), located on the American Nurses Association website.

https://www.nursingworld.org/~4af0e8/globalassets/docs/ana/ethics/new-delivery-models—final—haney—6-9-10-1532.pdf

Website
1. Health Resources and Services Administration
Explore the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) website.

http://bhpr.hrsa.gov/nursing/index.html