This article describes a regional education/service partnership that has thrived for> 20 years.
The collaboration takes place between a tertiary medical center and a university-based …

This integrative review summarizes currently available evidence on academic‐service
partnerships in the profession of nursing. More than 300 articles, published primarily in …

TOPIC INVESTIGATED: The objectives of this project were to (a) identify best practice in
academic–practice partnerships;(b) identify the needs and/or desire for greater collaboration …

Building strong partnerships between academic institutions and community health agencies
requires a commitment to time, tactful communications, talented leaders, and trust. The …

Collaboration between academia and practice organizations will result in nursing graduates
that possess essential characteristics for success in a radically transforming health care …

Academic-practice partnerships are an important mechanism to strengthen nursing practice
and help nurses become well positioned to lead change and advance health. Through …

The purpose of this article is to analyze the St. Johns Mercy Medical Center (SJMMC)–Saint
Louis University School of Nursing (SLUSON) dedicated education unit (DEU) project for …

Academic and service entities can create sustainable models of collaboration that realign
relationships and resources to enhance the critical competencies essential for entry into …

This article outlines how one community's academic–practice partnership evolved over time
as it sought to address the community's needs for a qualified competent nursing workforce …

The concurrent nursing and faculty shortages continue to be critical issues for the nation's
health care system. As academic nursing programs struggle with maintaining and increasing …