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Health equity and nursing : achieving equity through policy, population health and interprofessional collaboration / Margaret P. Moss, Janice M. Phillips, editors.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nursing--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Nursing.
- Nurse's Role.
- Health Equity.
- Health Policy.
- Population Health Management.
- Social Determinants of Health.
- Nursing--organization & administration.
- United States.
- Medical Subjects:
- Nurse's Role.
- Health Equity.
- Health Policy.
- Population Health Management.
- Social Determinants of Health.
- Nursing--organization & administration.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (358 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Springer Publishing Company, [2021]
- Summary:
- "Authored by highly respected nurse educators, leaders, and scholars, this text focuses on the power of nurses and how they can make substantial contributions to improve the health of all populations. It delivers an in-depth examination and analysis of current issues and determinants of health as outlined by Healthy People 2020 and addresses AACN's Essentials of Doctoral Education for Advanced Nursing Practice. Along with principles, pathways, and imperatives pertinent to achieving health equity, the text discusses the evolution of thinking from eliminating health disparities to achieving health equity, and examines population-based and population-specific inequities in health status and outcomes. Highlighting the importance of interprofessional collaboration, it surveys timely initiatives, programs, and professionals—within and outside of the health sciences—who are important partners in efforts toward achieving health equity. Chapters are highly templated to include objectives, key concepts, critical-thinking questions, discussion questions, and resources. Key Features: Focuses on the power of nursing to make substantive contributions to improving the health of all populations. Examines principles, pathways, and imperatives pertinent to achieving health equity. Discusses economic, environmental, personal, social, and structural factors that impact health status and outcomes. Highlights the importance of interprofessional collaboration in achieving health equity. Addresses AACN's Essentials of Doctoral Education for Advanced Nursing Practice Demonstrates key concepts and stimulates reflection through critical-thinking and discussion questions. Purchase includes digital access for use on most mobile devices or computers." -- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Section I: Policy Issues and Implications for Nursing
- Chapter 1: Introduction: Health Equity Does Not Equal Health Equality
- Chapter 2: Nursing as a Force for Health Equity
- Chapter 3: Evidence-Based Policy Making
- Chapter 4: Health Equity and Nursing Education: Past, Present, and Future
- Chapter 5: Health Equity and Health System Transformation Policy
- Chapter 6: Genetics, Social Determinants of Health, and Policy Challenges Across the Life Span
- Section II: Population Health
- Chapter 7: The Conceptual Model of Nursology for Enhancing Equity and Quality: Population Health and Health Policy
- Chapter 8: Integrating the Social Determinants of Health Into the Clinical Setting
- Chapter 9: Structural Determinants of Health: An American Indian Exemplar
- Chapter 10: Global Health Equity for LGBTQ People and Populations
- Chapter 11: Veterans and Health Equity
- Section III: Interprofessional Collaboration
- Chapter 12: Achieving Health Equity: Exemplars in Engaging Global Communities
- Chapter 13: A Health System’s Interprofessional Approach to Impact Health Equity
- Chapter 14: The Critical Discussion of Race and Racism Toward Achieving Equity in Health Policy
- Chapter 15: Pathways to Achieving Health Equity: Exemplars of Community and Intersectoral Partnerships
- Chapter 16: Politics and Law at the Root of Health Equity
- Chapter 17: The Intersection of Health Literacy, Health Equity, and Nursing Practice
- Chapter 18: The Role of Community Health Centers in Health Equity
- Epilogue
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8261-9507-5
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