The Institute for Nursing Healthcare Leadership

2001 National Invitational Conference Report Summary

Work Force Challenges in the 21st Century:
Implications for Healthcare and Nursing

From the Conference Report Introduction

...We set out to provide a forum where... leaders from nursing could partner with colleagues from a wide variety of arenas—including other clinical disciplines, health policy, education, and employee relations—to address the challenges that face the health professions in the coming decades...
Our goal with this report is to provide a synthesis of the content that was presented at the meeting, including material prepared by the invited speakers and discussions that emanated from the audience... All of our speakers addressed some aspect of work force issues related to healthcare...
Joyce C.Clifford, PhD, RN, FAAN
The Institute for Nursing Healthcare Leadership

What You'll Find in the Full Conference Report

] The Changing Work Force
] Impact of a Changing Demographic
] Impact of Work Place Changes on the Healthcare Industry
] Changes in Clinical Practice
] The Special Case of the Nursing Work Force
] Start Small, But Start
] Improve Conditions in the Work Place
] Provide an Effective Voice for Employers and Employees
] Use Technology Wisely
] Build Coalitions
] Update the Education of Health Professionals
] Provide for Lifelong Learning
] Meet the Demands for Qualified Professionals
] Getting There

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