2015 NBNA Health Policy Resources

Health Policy Websites

American Nurses’ Association Government Affairs
http://www.nursingworld.org/MainMenuCategories/Policy-Advocacy
 
American College of Nurse Practitioners
http://www.aanp.org/legislation-regulation/state-legislation/state-practice-environment
 
Families USA 
http://www.familiesusa.org/
 
Kaiser Family Foundation State Health Facts
http://www.statehealthfacts.org
 
Kaiser Family Foundation
http://kff.org/
 
National Conference of State Legislatures
http://www.ncsl.org/
 
National League of Nursing 2015 Congressional Recess Advocacy Toolkit
http://www.nln.org/docs/default-source/advocacy-public-policy/nln-2015-congressional-recess-advocacy-toolkit.pdf?sfvrsn=4
 
Site for Tracking Legislative Bills
www.govtrack.us
 
The Center for Budget and Policy Priorities
http://www.cbpp.org/

UCLA Center for Health Policy Research
http://www.healthpolicy.ucla.edu/
 
Health Policy Books
 
Goudreau, K.A., & Smolenski, M.C. (2014). Health Policy and Advanced Practice Nursing. Springer Publishing Company: New York, NY.
 
Nickitas, D.M., Middaugh, D. J., & Aries, N. (2015). Policy and Politics for Nurses and Other Health Professionals. Jones & Bartlett: Burlington, MA. 
 
Patton, R.M., Zalon, M., & Ludwick, R. (2015). Nurses Making Policy: From the Bedside to Boardroom. Springer Publishing: New York, NY.
 
Phillips, J. & Damron, B. (2015) Cancer and Health Policy: Advancements and Opportunities.
Oncology Nursing Society: Pittsburgh, PA.