Category Archives: Health policy

New on CourseSmart: Health Policy and Politics, Fourth Edition

Health Policy and Politics: A Nurse’s Guide, Fourth Edition by Jeri A. Milstead is now available as a CourseSmart eBook. This timely and relevant revision now includes: A completely updated chapter on economics The most current information on the politics … Continue reading

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JBL attending STTI’s 41st Biennial Convention

If you will be attending STTI’s 41st Biennial Convention, come by the exhibit hall and say “Hi!” to JBL in booth #220! What: STTI’s 41st Biennial Convention, People and Knowledge: Connecting for Global Health Where: Grapevine, Texas When: October 29 … Continue reading

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Review: Health Policy

Health Policy: Application for Nurses and Other Health Care Professionals Demetrius J. Porche, DNS, PhD, APRN, FAANP, FAAN Dean and Professor, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, School of Nursing, New Orleans, Louisiana ISBN: 978-0-7637-8313-6  |  ©2012     Review: … Continue reading

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Now on CourseSmart: Health Policy & Nursing Ethics

Health Policy Demetrius J. Porche, Dean and Professor, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, School of Nursing, New Orleans, Louisiana Print ISBN: 9780763783136  |  Ebook ISBN: 9781449637583  |  296 pages  |  © 2012 Provides an overview of the policymaking process … Continue reading

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JBL attending 4th Annual DNP Conference in New Orleans

Will you be at the Fourth Annual National Doctors of Nursing Practice Conference in New Orleans? JBLearning will be there so come by the exhibit hall and say hi! What: 4th National DNP Conference: Impacting Health Care Policy Where: The … Continue reading

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HHS announces new guidelines to aid breastfeeding mothers

Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced new guidelines in accordance with the Affordable Care Act that include breastfeeding support, supplies, and counseling. These historic guidelines will help ameliorate traditional breastfeeding obstacles, such as the … Continue reading

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New Releases in CourseSmart: Nursing Texts

CourseSmart: Now available for Nursing: Porter-O’Grady, Quantum Leadership, 3e (http://coursesmart.com/9781449631932) Provides leaders in the health care industry with the skills they need to ensure that their organizations are guided accurately and effectively through periods of transformation. Bastable, Nurse as Educator, … Continue reading

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A focused & well-organized guide to the fundamentals of Health Policy

Jones & Bartlett Learning is pleased to announce the recent publication of: Health Policy: Application for Nurses and Other Health Care Professionals Demetrius J. Porche, DNS, PhD, APRN, FAANP, FAAN, Dean and Professor, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, School … Continue reading

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