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(If any of these links are no longer directing you to the appropriate
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Organizations
American Nurses Association
United American Nurses
(UAN)
Michigan
Center for Nursing
Michigan League
for Nursing
Michigan Nurses Foundation
Michigan Nursing Students Association
National Student Nurses Association
Michigan Licensed Practical
Nurses Association
Health Occupations
Students of America
Coalition of Michigan Organizations of Nursing
Government
Information on the State
of Michigan
Michigan
Legislature
Michigan Department
of Community Health
Licensure questions: Michigan
Department of Consumer and Industry Services
Federal: The Department
of Health and Human Services
Other Resources
Michigan
Board of Nursing
The Health Professional Recovery
Program
Nurses for
a Healthier Tomorrow
Union-Made Products
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Job Postings
Nurse iCON - MNA is
working with the Michigan Health
Council to develop a new Michigan-focused nursing
career web site. Partnering with the healthcare systems
across the state, this site will provide a centralized
location for nursing positions.
American
Nurses Association classified ads
National job postings
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Nursing Practice
Best
Practice Network — professionals collaborating to improve
healthcare
Childbirth
and Postpartum Professional Association — provides
childbirth education training and certification
Medscape — online
resource for better patient care
National Institute of Nursing
Research
National Institute on Health
The FRONTLINE
report examines the tough money and medicine decisions in the
new managed care system. While a profit-driven approach to medical
care has halted skyrocketing health costs, what's been the impact
on doctors, nurses and patients?
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Political organizations
Michigan Democratic Party:
517/371-5410
Michigan Republican Party:
517/487-5413
Nurse in
Washington Internship: National Federation for Specialty
Nursing Organizations. Contact NFSNO, E. Holly Ave., Box 56,
Pitman, NJ 08071-0056; 609/256-2333; fax 609/589-7463.
EMILY’s List (Early
Money Is Like Yeast) — helps elect Democratic women. Contact
EMILY’S List, 805 15th St. NW #400, Washington,
DC 20005; 202/326-1400
WISH (Women in the
Senate and House) — elects qualified Republican women.
Contact WISH,
3205 N St. NW, Washington, DC 20007; 800/756-WISH
MNA-PAC (Michigan Nurses Association
Political Action Committee)
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Publications & Resources
A
Citizen’s Guide to State Government -- A reference
for information about how government works, citizens' participation
in the political process, elected officials, standing committee
work, and physical layout of the Capitol.
Legislative
and Regulatory Initiatives for the 106th Congress:
available through ANA Publishing. More than 35 legislative initiatives
are presented in an easy-to-understand outline of issue, background,
and ANA position. To order, call 800/637-0323.
Michigan in Brief
1998-1999 -- A nonpartisan publication that examines
65 public policy topics of current concern in Michigan, including
health care issues. Also available in hard copy and CD-ROM format
from the Michigan Nonprofit Association at 517/353-5038 or Public
Sector Consultants, Inc. at 517/484-4954.
The State We’re In: from the League of Women Voters.
Contact LWV, 200 Museum Dr., Lansing, MI 48933-1997; 517/484-5383.
Lippincott’s Nursing Center
Online — offers a wide variety of information about
journals, books, continuing education, news, and nursing organizations.
Nurse Marketplace
— discounts on products for nurses
NurseLine
Michigan Nurse
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Regulation and Continuing Education
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