New report released
The Louisiana Center for Nursing recently completed a study, funded by the Louisiana Action Coalition State Implementation Program Grant,...
Kickoff meeting in Alexandria successful
More than 70 nurses met on Sept. 28 to discuss the Institute of Medicine (IOM) report, The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing...
Congratulations to LAC's Karen Lyon
Karen C. Lyon, PhD, MBA, APRN, NEA, has been chosen as one of Louisiana’s Great 100 Nurses for the year 2015. She will be honored on...
The Louisiana Action Coalition Congratulates Clair Millet
The Louisiana Action Coalition congratulates Clair Petit Millet, DNP, APRN, PHCNS-BC, on being one of 25 nurses from across the country...
Collaboration stressed at Louisiana Summit
More than 300 health care professionals and stakeholders recently came together in Baton Rouge, La., to exchange ideas about caring for...
10,000 Nurses on Boards by 2020
A new coalition of national nursing organizations will work to increase nurses’ presence on corporate and non-profit health-related...
The Future of Nursing in Southwest Louisiana
The Louisiana Action Coalition held its fifth regional forum on Friday, Oct. 24, in Lake Charles. Approximately 80 nurses and nursing...
Fourth regional forum held by LAC
A group of 120 nurses, nursing students and nurse champions gathered in Shreveport on Sept. 26 to discuss the future of nursing in north...
2013 Report recently released by the Louisiana Center for Nursing
Over the last five years (2009-2013) there has been a 5% increase in the number of students admitted to BSN programs, a 32% decrease in...
Nurses providing access to primary care
Access to primary care is a growing problem in Louisiana. The state's Advanced Practice Registered Nurses are ready and willing to help...
