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2. Patient advocacy - Wikipedia

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   [24]: 190 Gadow and Curtis argue that the role of patient advocacy in nursing is to facilitate a patient's informed consent through decision-making, but in mental health nursing there is a conflict between the patient's right to autonomy and nurses' legal and professional duty to protect the patient and the community from harm, since patients ...

3. List of healthcare reform advocacy groups in the United States

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   Healthcare reform advocacy groups in the United States are non-profit organizations in the US who have as one of their primary goals healthcare reform in the United States. These notable organizations address issues such as universal healthcare , national health insurance , and single-payer healthcare .

4. Nursing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Two nurses in Arizona, 1943. Nursing in the United States is a professional health care occupation. It is the largest such occupation, employing millions of certified professionals. As of 2023, 3,175,390 registered nurses were employed, paid a median income of $86,070. [1]

5. There Are Too Many Barriers to Mental Health Care—How Can ...

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   Nearly a third of the survey respondents had looked for a mental health care provider in the past year, and the top barrier they reported was the fact that psychiatrists and therapists were not ...

6. Health advocacy - Wikipedia

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   There were three critical elements of developing a profession on the table in these early years: association, credentialing and education. The Society for Healthcare Consumer Advocacy was founded as an association of mainly hospital-based patient advocates, without the autonomy characteristic of a profession: it was and is a member association of the American Hospital Association.

7. Pennsylvania Association of Staff Nurses and Allied ...

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   Philadelphia Business Journal. January 10, 2008. "Scranton CMC Nurses Vote in Favor of Union Representation." Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader. August 9, 2007. "Temple Health Nurses Approve 3-Year Contract." The Philadelphia Inquirer. November 11, 2007. "Temple Nurses Agree to Contract." Philadelphia Business Journal. October 2, 2006.

8. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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   For many addicts, the biggest barrier to being prescribed Suboxone is incarceration. As hard as it is to get Suboxone through drug treatment on the outside, it’s nearly impossible to get a prescription behind bars. Among the 93 overdose fatalities in Northern Kentucky in 2013, there were a good many who died shortly after leaving jail.

9. History of nursing in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Handling the Sick: The Women of St. Luke's and the Nature of Nursing, 1892-1937 (Ohio State UP, 2004), the story of 838 women who entered St. Luke's Hospital Training School for Nurses, St. Paul, Minnesota. Pryor, Elizabeth Brown. Clara Barton: professional angel (U of Pennsylvania Press, 1987) online book review. Schell, Ellen.