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Webinar - #NLNVoices University: How to Navigate the 116th Congress to Change Health Policy
New Year, New Congress. With many historic changes courtesy of the 2018 elections, nurse leaders need to know how to navigate in the 116th Congress to effectively advocate for policies that benefit nursing education, the profession, patients, and our communities.
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Webinar - #NLNVoices University: How to Navigate the 116th Congress to Change Health Policy
New Year, New Congress. With many historic changes courtesy of the 2018 elections, nurse leaders need to know how to navigate in the 116th Congress to effectively advocate for policies that benefit nursing education, the profession, patients, and our communities. This webinar outlines the League’s public policy priorities in the 116th Congress, the current political environment and the important advocacy strategies to undertake in 2019. Individuals at all levels of advocacy experience including nurse leaders and nursing students are encouraged to attend.
Free for NLN Members, $30 for Non-Members
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Christine Murphy, MA
A senior government relations professional with more than 15 years of experience, Christine Murphy specializes in legislative and grassroots advocacy, issue monitoring, and policy development in the health care arena. Christine joined the National League for Nursing (NLN) in January 2015 as the Director of Public Policy and Advocacy where she is responsible for expanding the League’s public policy and advocacy program. The NLN promotes excellence in nursing education to build a strong and diverse nursing workforce to advance the health of the nation and the global community. The League represents more than 1,200 nursing schools, 40,000 members, and 26 regional constituent leagues.
Prior to joining the NLN, Christine worked with various organizations on health care policy; legislative and regulatory issues including workforce shortages, provider education, research funding, and cancer policy; and implementation of health care reform. Christine started her career in the government relations departments of the American Cancer Society and the Association of International Automobile Manufacturers, Inc. (now known as the Association of Global Automakers).
Christine currently serves on the Board of Directors for Women in Government Relations. She earned her MA in legislative affairs from the George Washington University and a BA in political science from Lynchburg College.
Prior to joining the NLN, Christine worked with various organizations on health care policy; legislative and regulatory issues including workforce shortages, provider education, research funding, and cancer policy; and implementation of health care reform. Christine started her career in the government relations departments of the American Cancer Society and the Association of International Automobile Manufacturers, Inc. (now known as the Association of Global Automakers).
Christine currently serves on the Board of Directors for Women in Government Relations. She earned her MA in legislative affairs from the George Washington University and a BA in political science from Lynchburg College.
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