Changing Times: The Role of Academe in Health Reform

Journal of Professional Nursing

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 322-328

  Hewlett, Peggy O'Neill ^a   Bleich, Michael ^b   Cox, Mary Foster ^a   Hoover, Kim Welch ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Healthcare reform; Nursing education; Policy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; NURSE; NURSING EDUCATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; UNITED STATES;

EDUCATION, NURSING; FACULTY, NURSING; HEALTH CARE REFORM; NURSES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70449729800     PISSN: 87557223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.profnurs.2009.10.008     Document Type: Article

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