LAC holds regional forum in Kenner
At a regional nursing forum hosted by the Louisiana Action Coalition (LAC), New Orleans area nurses came together to discuss challenges...
LAC holds second regional forum
At a forum hosted by the Louisiana Action Coalition on March 12 in Pineville, LA, local nurses, nursing students, nurse educators, and...
NP students research hot topic
Allowing registered nurses to practice to the full extent of their education and training is one of the recommendations put forth in the...
Nurses partner to care for rural Acadiana
The Fleur de Lis Community Clinic in Cankton averages between 50 and 55 patients each day. Most patients arrive at the clinic in cars or...
LA Center for Nursing unveils new workforce forecasting tool
Louisiana Center for Nursing (LCN), a division of the Louisiana State Board of Nursing (LSBN), recently announced it has developed a...
Louisiana Action Coalition holds forum in Lafayette
While health care consumers continue to express concern about the effects of the Affordable Care Act and the rollout of healthcare.gov,...
Rural health care
Nurse practitioner Buzz Jeansonne is working to help close the primary care gap in central Louisiana. With a staff of six other nurse...
Campaign for Action leader receives honor
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) announced its senior adviser for nursing, Susan B. Hassmiller, PhD, RN, FAAN, has been elected...
The path from ASN to PhD
At first glance, the Northwestern State University (NSU) satellite campus in Leesville, looks like a typical college outpost. Look a bit...
School wins grant to train APRNs
The Advanced Education Nursing Traineeship grant awarded by the U.S. Public Health Service, Health Resources and Services Administration,...
