Year
of the nurse and midwife January 13, 2020 -- The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared 2020 the Year of the Nurse and the Midwife.
The world needs 9 million more nurses and midwives if it is to achieve universal health coverage by 2030. A lofty goal! But it's an important -- no, a lifesaving -- one. Go nurses! |
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Dan Keller's Nursing, Health Policy & Healthcare Technology Blog
Nursing Informatics · Clinical Perspectives · Healthcare Systems
"The United States alone [among wealthy countries] treats health care as a commodity to be distributed according to the ability to pay rather than a social service to be distributed according to medical need." — JAMA (2003), 290, 798
