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      “I’m a nurse who’s also a healthcare entrepreneur": Meet the woman behind an app designed to help nurses battle burnout

      Treating patients day and night is just one part of the job description for this enterprising nurse, who has made it her mission to help fellow nurses persevere during the pandemic and beyond. And it’s not her first great healthcare innovation.
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      A close-up of a woman brushing her teeth

      Could the answer to preventing hospital-acquired pneumonia be as simple as better oral care? This nurse thinks so.

      Some 157,000 patients are diagnosed with the condition each year. But trailblazing nurse Dian Baker has a straightforward yet innovative solution.
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      PROMO ONLY- 4 Ways Johnson & Johnson Is Helping Heroes Who Work at the Very Front Lines of Healthcare Around the World- Michael Sneed blog photo child stethoscope

      4 ways Johnson & Johnson is helping heroes who work at the very front lines of healthcare around the world

      In time for the Aspen Ideas: Health festival, where he will be speaking, Michael Sneed, Executive Vice President, Global Corporate Affairs & Chief Communication Officer of Johnson & Johnson, shares why nurses, midwives and other healthcare workers are a critical facet in improving worldwide health.
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      Images of Cliff Morrison at Ward 5B at San Francisco General Hospital, and a plaque memorializing Ward 5B

      “They needed to feel loved": How one nurse revolutionized patient care during the AIDS crisis

      In the early 1980s, Cliff Morrison did what no other San Francisco General Hospital staff member had the guts to do: come up with a humane way to treat and care for AIDS patients. As the International AIDS Conference kicks off, we learn more about the life-changing initiative to practice compassionate nursing—and how the legacy of Ward 5B lives on.
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      School-age members of a program that aims to reduce HIV infections among young women in sub-Saharan Africa

      365 days of caring: 13 ways Johnson & Johnson helped progress health for humanity in 2018

      From a $10 million pledge to UNICEF in support of health workers to promising news about a preventive HIV vaccine regimen, the company’s new 2018 Health for Humanity Report details how Johnson & Johnson is dedicated to creating a better future for everyone, everywhere.
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      PROMO ONLY- Modern-Day Nightingales: Meet Three Enterprising Nurses Who Moonlight as Inventors- Nurses Innovate Quickfire Challenge Abby Hess

      Modern-day Nightingales: Meet three enterprising nurses who moonlight as inventors

      From a clever way to help prep kids for surgery to a baby bottle nipple shaped just like Mom’s, these nurses’ bright ideas helped them win Johnson & Johnson’s first nursing innovation challenge—and a total of $100,000 in grant money.
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      PROMO ONLY- "We Need to Treat Nurses Like Gold": Maria Menounos Joins a New Campaign to Support Nurse Innovators- lede nurses collage

      We need to treat nurses like gold": Maria Menounos joins a new campaign to support nurse innovators

      For International Brain Tumor Awareness Week, the celebrity interviewer opens up about how her recovery from a brain tumor inspired her to become an ardent advocate for enterprising nurses on the front lines of care.
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      The Tomodachi J&J Disaster Nursing Training Program class of 2018 posing in front of the Children’s National Health System helicopter, which transports sick patients.

      How the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami inspired a lifesaving disaster nursing training program

      It was the strongest earthquake on record in Japan—and it devastated Tohoku. In observance of the United Nations’ International Day for Disaster Reduction, we tell the stories of survivors-turned-students of the Tomodachi J&J Disaster Nursing Training Program, who are transforming personal tragedy into hope for the future.
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      Nurse innovators: The change agents of healthcare

      When Johnson & Johnson launched its Campaign for Nursing’s Future more than a decade ago, it helped address a dire nursing shortage. Now it wants to inspire nurses to be medical trailblazers.
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      FINAL LEDE - “I’ve Always Considered Myself a 'MacGyver' Nurse": How One Woman Is Propelling Healthcare Forward- Roxana portrait

      “I’ve always considered myself a ‘MacGyver’ nurse": How one woman is propelling healthcare forward

      Johnson & Johnson knows all about the great impact nurses can have—like Roxana Reyna. Recently, for National Nurses Week, she shared the innovative ways she cares for the tiniest patients.