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| Introduction to Policy & Politics in Nursing and Health Care | |
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| Policy & Politics: A Framework for Action | |
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| Vignette: The Influence of Values on a Policy Agenda: The Quaker Perspective | |
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| A Historical Perspective on Policy, Politics, and Nursing | |
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| Learning the Ropes of Policy, Politics, and Advocacy | |
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| Vignette: Learning to be the Lead Goose: Making the Leap into Policy | |
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| Vignette: The Robert Wood Johnson Health Policy Fellowship | |
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| Vignette: How a Nurse Learned to Advance Geriatric Nursing Issues | |
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| A Primer on Political Philosophy | |
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| Policy Development and Analysis: Understanding the Process | |
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| Political Analysis and Strategies | |
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| Taking Action: The Nightingales Take on Big Tobacco | |
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| Communication Skills for Political Success | |
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| Coalitions: A Powerful Political Strategy | |
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| Taking Action: Lessons from the Long-Term Care Coalition | |
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| Harnessing the Power of the Media to Influence Health Policy and Politics | |
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| Taking Action: Getting Free Media Coverage for Nursing Issues | |
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| Taking Action: Distributed Campaigns: Using the Internet to Empower Activism | |
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| Taking Action: Talking the Right Talk about Nursing | |
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| Taking Action: Changing Poor Portrayals of Nurses in the Media: The Center for Nursing Advocacy | |
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| Research as a Political and Policy Tool | |
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| Policyspotlight: From Practice to Policy: Improving Wound Care Outcomes | |
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| Policyspotlight: Falls and Public Policy: Creating a Blueprint for Change | |
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| Conflict Management: A Critical Part of Politics | |
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| Policyspotlight: Alternative Dispute Resolution: A Tool for Managing Conflict Phyllis | |
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| Health Policy, Politics, and Professional Ethics | |
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| Health Care Delivery and Financing | |
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| The U.S. Health Care System | |
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| Policyspotlight: The National Health Service in the United Kingdom | |
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| Policyspotlight: Could a National Health System Work in The United States? | |
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| Taking Action: Community Health Centers: A Successful Strategy for Improving Health Care Access | |
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| Policyspotlight: The Politics of Long-Term Care | |
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| Policyspotlight: Evolving Policy in Home Health Care | |
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| Policyspotlight: Mental Health Parity: Will it Ever Happen? | |
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| Policyspotlight: The Department of Defense Tricare Program: Health Care for the U.S. Military | |
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| Policyspotlight: The U.S. Veterans Administration: Policy Change for the Greater Good in an Integrated Health System | |
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| Policyspotlight: Successes and Struggles in Complementary Health Care | |
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| Taking Action: The Role of Foundations in Improving Health Care | |
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| Vignette: Neonatal Palliative Care: Moving a Vision Forward | |
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| Policyspotlight: The Politics of the Pharmaceutical Industry | |
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| A Primer on Health Economics | |
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| Policyspotlight: Social Security: Key to Economic Security | |
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| Financing Health Care in the United States | |
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| Taking Action: Massachusetts' Strategy for Financing Health Care for the Uninsured | |
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| Policyspotlight: Reforming Medicare | |
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| Policyspotlight: Interests, Ideology, and Institutional Dynamics in the Creation of the Medicare Prescription Drug Benefit | |
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| Policyspotlight: Children's Health Insurance Coverage: Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) | |
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| Taking Action: Using Private Funds to Improve School Health | |
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| Policy and Politics in the Workplace | |
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| Contemporary Issues in the Health Care Workplace | |
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| Policyspotlight: How Magnet Status Drives Change in Health Care Institutions | |
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| Policyspotlight: When a Hurricane Strikes: The Challenge of Crafting Workplace Policy | |
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| Taking Action: Health Services Research: Shaping Patient Safety Policy | |
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| Ten Keys to Unlocking Policy Change in the Workplace | |
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| Vignette: Needlestick Injuries in the Workplace: Implications for Public Policy | |
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| Taking Action: Transforming Care at the Bedside: Shadyside Hospital's Code Red | |
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| Taking Action: Family Presence at the Bedside: Changing Hospital Policy | |
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| The Nursing Workforce: Supply and Demand | |
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| Policyspotlight: California Nurse Staffing Ratios | |
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| Policyspotlight: Mandatory Staffing: Australia's Experience | |
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| Taking Action: Using Technology to Mitigate the Nursing Shortage | |
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| Policyspotlight: Nurse Staffing Impact on Organizational Outcomes | |
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| Policyspotlight: Diversity in Nursing: A Long Road Ahead | |
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| Politics of Advanced Practice Nursing | |
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| Taking Action: Diminishing Reproductive Choices in New York City: The Demise of the Midwifery Model | |
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| Policyspotlight: Reimbursement Issues for Nurse Anesthetists: A Continuing Challenge | |
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| Collective Action in the Workplace: The Role of Unions | |
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| Taking Action: Non-Union Collective Action in Nursing | |
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| A Political Minefield: Conducting Nursing Research | |
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| Policy and Politics in the Government | |
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| Contemporary Issues in Government | |
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| Taking Action: Stem Cell Research in Maryland: A Nurse Legislator's Initiative | |
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| Policyspotlight: Reefer Madness: The Illogical Politics of Medical Marijuana | |
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| Policyspotlight: Genetics, Discrimination, and Privacy | |
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| Policyspotlight: Intimate Partner Violence: A Public Health and Policy Problem | |
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| How Government Works and What You Need to Know to Influence the Process | |
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| Taking Action: Political Appointments | |
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| Vignette: Making the Most of Political Appointments: My Life as a Federal and State Official | |
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| An Overview of Legislation and Regulation | |
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| Vignette: From Sewage Problems to the Statehouse: My Life as an Elected Official | |
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| Vignette: Farmgirl, Nurse, and Legislator: My Journey to the Delaware General Assembly | |
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| Vignette: A Nurse in Congress | |
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| Vignette: I Believed I Could Make a Difference | |
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| Vignette: My Path to Congress | |
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| Taking Action: Hog-Housed: The Life and Death of Bachelor of Science in Nursing Entry to Practice in North Dakota | |
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| Policyspotlight: The Politics of Nursing Regulation and Licensure | |
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| Lobbying Policymakers: Individual and Collective Strategies | |
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| Vignette: An Insider's View of Lobbying | |
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| Interest Groups: Powerful Political Catalysts in Health Care | |
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| Vignette: Extending Your Influence: Serving on the AARP Board | |
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| The American Voter and Electoral Politics | |
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| Policyspotlight: Political Activity: Different Rules for Government-Employed Nurses | |
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| Taking Action: The Power of Political Contributions | |
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| Taking Action: Anatomy of a Political Campaign | |
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| Vignette: Truth or Dare: One Nurse's Political Campaign | |
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| Vignette: There's Nothing Quite Like Campaigning for Office | |
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| Nursing and the Courts | |
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| Policy and Politics in Organizations | |
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| Contemporary Issues in Nursing Organizations | |
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| You and Your Professional Nursing Organization | |
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| Nursing In Action: Policy Initiatives of Specialty Nursing Associations | |
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| Taking Action: The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses: Establishing and Sustaining Healthy Work Environments | |
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| Taking Action: The Oncology Nursing Society: Engaging Support for the Nurse Reinvestment Act | |
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| Taking Action: The American Nephrology Nurses' Association: A Grassroots Initiative to Educate Lawmakers | |
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| Taking Action: The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses: Reimbursement Policy for Registered Nurse First Assistants | |
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| Taking Action: The American Association of Occupational Health Nurses: Policy Initiatives to Address Workplace Violence | |
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| Taking Action: The Emergency Nurses Association: Making the Case for Safe Staffing Systems | |
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| Taking Action: The National Association of Pediatric Nurse Practitioners: Taking Action on the Epidemic of Childhood Overweight | |
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| Taking Action: The Association of Women's Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses: Folic Acid Advocacy | |
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| Taking Action: The National Association of Orthopaedic Nurses: All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Safety Education and Legislation | |
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| Policy and Politics in the Community | |
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| Where Policy Hits the Pavement: Contemporary Issues In Communities | |
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| Vignette: Homelessness and Health: Creating Lasting Solutions | |
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| Policyspotlight: Sex, Science, and Policy: Approaches to Adolescent Sexual Health | |
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| Policyspotlight: The Demise of an Adolescent Sexuality Education Program | |
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| Policyspotlight: The Politics of Childhood Immunizations | |
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| Policyspotlight: Wake-up Call: Mobilizing Communities to Improve Health Literacy | |
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| Policyspotlight: Childcare Policy: A Challenge for the Nation | |
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| Working with the Community for Change | |
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| Policyspotlight Regulating Industrial Chemicals to Protect the Environment and Human Health | |
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| Taking Action: The Condom Lady | |
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| Taking Action: Influencing the Community by Serving on a Board | |
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| Nursing in the International Community: A Broader View of Nursing Issues | |
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| Policyspotlight: Global Migration of Nurses: Managing a Scarce Resource | |
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| Policyspotlight: Infectious Disease: A Global Health Care Challenge | |
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| Policyspotlight: The Global HIV/AIDS Crisis: Policy Responses in the Face of Limited Resources | |
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| Policyspotlight: Conflict and War: Impact on the Health of Societies | |
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| Vignette: International Emergencies: Health Care and Human Rights | |
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| Index | |