JessK

[JessK @JessK703]

I really enjoyed the article by Esmark & Schoop (2017) in #nurs638policy, demonstrating how political and media framing can influence public perceptions and opinions #thepowerofwords

[JessK @JessK703]

@EJHealthPolicy @CDCgov Couldn’t agree more! Trying to comprehend health policy is overwhelming. A simple overview was a great way to ease into understanding.

[JessK @JessK703]

@Dr2bSimonsNP @DrKimSue As a nurse working in the ED, this book had given me a whole new perspective on the struggles of drug abuse.

[Natalia Giscombe-Simons, MSN, RN, ANP-BC @Dr2bSimonsNP]

“Getting Wrecked” author @DrKimSue was intriguing, as she presented history of treating women drug users from a provider/anthropologist lens. Throughout the book she tried to feature the women’s strengths, despite recognizing the reality of rarely overcoming drugs. #nurs638policy

[JessK @JessK703]

This semesters focus on the opioid epidemic in #nurs638policy highlighted the importance of understanding policy intentions and unintended health consequences. Healthcare providers play a pivotal role to ensure #healthinallpolicies @Nurs621

[Miranda Lewicki @mirandakelsiRN]

The rising cost of RXs is a public health concern that requires the immediate attention of ALL stakeholders. Regulating product hopping and increasing access to generic equivalents will help protect patients. @pfizer @VAHthInnovation #nurs638policy

[Katie @Katie_NURS_]

Help end the stigma attached to #HIV. Let's work on required anti-discrimination training for healthcare workers so everyone has an opportunity for treatment. @HIVGov @hivlawandpolicy #nurs638policy

[JessK @JessK703]

Improving the accessibility and availability of clean needles can reduce the spread of blood borne diseases. “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure” -Ben Franklin @HHSGov @SenCapito #nurs638policy

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[JessK @JessK703]

@SpanbergerVA07 A collaboration approach between health systems and substance abuse programs can improve health outcomes and address health disparities. Will this bill have any impact or influence on health care providers/healthcare organizations? #nurs638policy

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