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This webinar held on Friday May 24,will review best practices for improving cultural competency among a state’s health care workforce. More

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Webinar: Best Practices for Improving Cultural Competency in the Health Care WorkforceMultimedia4/18/2013 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2611226112Webinar: Best Practices for Improving Cultural Competency in the Health Care Workforce
Scope of Practice Legislation Tracking DatabaseBill Summaries/ Databases4/1/2013 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2237622376State policymakers continue to work on defining scopes of practice. NCSL's Scope of Practice Legislation Tracking Database provides a comprehensive look at proposed, pending and enacted bills and resolutions regarding the scopes of practice of specific health care professionals in all 50 states, territories and the District of Columbia.
Scope of Practice OverviewBill Summaries/ Databases3/1/2013 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2230922309State policymakers continue to address scopes of practice for health care professionals across the country. NCSL continues to update its Scope of Practice Legislation Tracking Database to provide a comprehensive look at these legislative measures. This overview page provides detailed information on the most popular trends in of scope of practice legislation. Go to the NCSL Scope of Practice Legislative Tracking Database for specific bills and queries.
Primary Care: State ProfilesReports8/29/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2131021310Primary Care: State Profiles
Webinar: States Implementing Health Reform: Primary Care WorkforceMultimedia11/24/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2157321573States Implementing Health Reform: Primary Care Workforce
Webinar: States Implementing Health Reform: Advancing Health through NursingMultimedia11/17/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2152821528This webinar will feature Secretary Donna Shalala and Dr. John Rowe presenting the conclusions of the new Institute of Medicine report entitled The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health. The report asserts that a fundamental transformation of the profession of nursing is needed, which will allow nurses to practice to the full extent of their education, enable them to obtain higher levels of education, and encourage them to be full partners with physicians and others in redesigning
[Summit 2010] The Future of Nursing and Primary Care: Implications for StatesMeetings7/27/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2096320963The Future of Nursing and Primary Care: Implications for States - a Legislative Summit 2010 Session
Workforce Provisions in Health Reform (March 2010) (Fact Sheet)Bill Summaries/ Databases6/17/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2054820548Fact Sheet on Health Workforce Provisions in Federal Health Reform
Rx substitution by pharmacists-State LegislationBill Summaries/ Databases5/1/2009 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1442414424This legislative tracking report describes Condition-specific Drug Substitution Legislation, focusing on medications for Epilepsy
State Legislatures Magazine: License to Serve, April 2008Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters4/3/2008 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1379913799
Online Extra: License to Serve, April 2008Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters4/3/2008 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1380013800
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