Podcast: Begley, Bathija discuss nurse role in achieving health equity

The role of nurses in achieving health equity, screening for social needs and advocating for policy change is the subject of the latest Advancing Health podcast featuring Priya Bathija, vice president of strategic initiatives at the American Hospital Association (AHA), and Robyn Begley, AONL CEO and AHA chief nursing officer and senior vice president of workforce. The podcast mentions the National Academy of Medicine's just-released The Future of Nursing 2020-2030 report on priorities for the nursing profession over the next decade. AHA and AONL contributed to the report, which focuses on how nurses can help achieve health equity.