Nursing Economic$ Podcast Series

Nursing Economic$ Podcast Series

The Nursing Economic$ Podcast Series provides extended content of articles published in Nursing Economic$. Nursing Economic$, The Journal for Health Care Leaders, advances nursing leadership in health care by providing information on current and emerging best practices. Perfect for nurse executives, nurse managers, nurse educators, and other healthcare administrators, Nursing Economic$ features dynamic articles addressing quality care, innovative cost strategies, and fiscal and ethical responsibility. Rated one of the best nursing podcasts for 2018 and 2019 by Top RN to BSN and NursingSchoolHub.

Episodes

October 27, 2025 2 mins
Listen here for your audio sneak peek of the September/October issue of Nursing Economic$! For over 43 years, Nursing Economic$ has been the trusted resource for health care leaders, advancing nursing leadership, health care management, economics, and policy.

With 1.2 NCPD contact hours available, this issue is packed with opportunities to enhance your leadership skills and drive improvements in quality and cost outcomes, this issue...
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In this episode, Nursing Economic$ Editor Dr. Donna Nickitas talks with Kimberly J. Harper, CEO Emeritus and Executive Consultant for the Indiana Center for Nursing, and Board Chair Emeritus of the Nurses on Boards Coalition in Indianapolis, Indiana, along with Dr. Cole Edmonson, the CEO of the Nurses on Boards Coalition in Dallas, Texas.

Kimberly J. Harper, MS, RN, FAAN, is CEO Emeritus and Executive Consultant for the Indiana Cent...
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Listen here for your audio sneak peek of the May/June issue of Nursing Economic$! For over 43 years, Nursing Economic$ has been the trusted resource for health care leaders, advancing nursing leadership, health care management, economics, and policy.

With 1.2 NCPD contact hours available, this issue is packed with opportunities to enhance your leadership skills and drive improvements in quality and cost outcomes, this issue is desig...
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Get a sneak peek of the January/February issue of Nursing Economic$! For over 43 years, Nursing Economic$ has been the trusted resource for health care leaders, advancing nursing leadership, health care management, economics, and policy.

Packed with opportunities to enhance your leadership skills and drive improvements in quality and cost outcomes, this issue is designed to help you navigate the evolving health care landscape.

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Get a sneak peek at the latest November/December issue of Nursing Economic$! For over 42 years, Nursing Economic$ has been the trusted resource for health care leaders, advancing nursing leadership, health care management, economics, and policy.

Packed with opportunities to enhance your leadership skills and drive improvements in quality and cost outcomes, this issue is designed to help you navigate the evolving health care landscap...
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In this episode, Nursing Economic$ Editorial Board Member Dr. Rhonda Anderson talks with Dr. Danyel Germain, the Vice President of Customer Success and Clinical Solutions for Elsevier, Dr. David Berger, the CEO of SUNY Downstate Medical Center, and Krishnan Gopalakrishnan, Co-founder and CEO of Plannery. They discuss the financial challenges nurses face, from student loans and credit card debt to inflation, and how these pressures ...
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In this episode, Nursing Economic$ Editor Dr. Donna Nickitas, and Associate Editor Dr. Mary Ann Donohue-Ryan talk with Dr. Bethany Hall-Long, the current Lieutenant Governor for the state of Delaware, about health and public policy, and why it matters now more than ever as we recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. Drs. Nickitas, Donohue-Ryan, and Hall-Long explore essential issues confronting the nursing profession; nurses themselves;...
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In October 2021, Donna Nickitas, Editor of Nursing Economic$, talked with Sigma Theta Tau President Dr. Kenneth Dion about the impact of the global nursing workforce on cost-effectiveness and savings on quality, safety, and outcomes. They continued their conversation in October 2023, during which Dr. Dion reflected on his nursing career and global leadership journey, his ongoing support of the nursing profession, and the importance...
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The chief nurse executive is a key leader when an organization sets out to develop or transform its business model. In today’s post-pandemic world, meaningful participation demands an evolved financial skillset to accommodate an ever-changing health care landscape.

In this episode, Nursing Economic$ Editorial Board Member Dr. Therese Fitzpatrick talks with financial strategist Dan Majka, Managing Director and Practice Leader for Fin...
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In this episode, Dr. Mary Ann Donohue-Ryan, the Associate Editor of Nursing Economic$, talks with Dr. Maureen Schneider, President of Chilton Medical Center in Pompton Plains, New Jersey, on the value that nurse leaders bring to the balance of leveraging innovation, maintaining fiscal resourcefulness, and supporting a challenged workforce. Drs. Donohue-Ryan and Schneider explore the strategic role of successful nurse leaders, and h...
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Hospitals continue to experience negative margins, with hospital expenses decreasing slightly since the start of the pandemic, but not enough to address impacted volumes and revenues. As a result, issues regarding hospital and health system debt and financial sustainability weigh heavily on health care administrators. Hospital finances, and specifically, the management of bonds and debt, are of vital concern, particularly in light ...
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In this episode, Nursing Economic$ Editor Dr. Donna Nickitas talks with Dr. Ken Dion, President of Sigma Theta Tau International. During their discussion, they explore the role of nurse leaders, and specifically, Sigma Theta Tau members, in the effort for nurses to be informed and educated about, and to advocate for, a new health care economy that recognizes the impact of the global nursing workforce on cost-effectiveness and savin...
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In this episode, Nursing Economic$ Editorial Board Member Dr. Therese Fitzpatrick talks with CEO and nurse leader Dr. Sheila Davis about the global impact of COVID-19 and how the pandemic has impacted vulnerable populations. In addition, the role of nurse leaders in advancing social justice, developing community capacity, and addressing detrimental health issues worldwide is also discussed.

Sheila Davis, DNP, ANP-BC, FAAN, is the C...
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How can mission critical outcomes be achieved with the ongoing stress related to COVID-19, as well as other crises on the horizon? This two part podcast series addresses the compelling and urgent need for organizations to develop Healthy Workplaces with emphasis on Wellness among the workforce community.

In Part 2 of this two-part episode, Drs. Therese Fitzpatrick, PhD, MS, RN, FAAN, and Nancy M. Valentine, PhD, DSc (hon) MPH, FAAN,...
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The value of Transition to Practice Programs are well documented in the literature. In this episode, Syl Trepanier, DNP, RN, CENP, FAAN, FAONL, discusses with Larissa Africa, MBA, BSN, RN, the results of a “Think-Tank” of national nurse leaders around the topic of Transition to Practice and how this should be viewed as a strategic investment into the nursing workforce.

Larissa Africa, MBA, BSN, RN, is President of Versant Healthcare...
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How can mission critical outcomes be achieved with the ongoing stress related to COVID-19, as well as other crises on the horizon? This two part podcast series addresses the compelling and urgent need for organizations to develop Healthy Workplaces with emphasis on Wellness among the workforce community.

In Part 1 of this two-part episode, Drs. Therese Fitzpatrick, PhD, MS, RN, FAAN, and Nancy M. Valentine, PhD, DSc (hon) MPH, FAAN...
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This episode presents a dynamic conversation with nursing health leaders Michelle Williams, ScD; Stephanie Ferguson, PhD, RN, FAAN; and Donna M. Nickitas, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, CNE, FAAN. Universal health coverage, health inequities, and worldwide poverty are current global health care concerns. Nurses are at the center of global public health, and collaboration between all disciplines, including nurse leaders, is paramount in battling ...
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The nursing community has a unique opportunity to inform the public and policy makers of the vital role nurse practitioners play in advancing health access, equity, and quality care. Recently, Becker’s Hospital Review published a notice stating about 15 physicians at Edward Elmhurst Hospital were to be terminated and replaced by nurse practitioners. The implications made in response from local physician groups were that nurse pract...
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Today’s discussion is led once again by health care consultant and Nursing Economic$ Editorial Board member Dr. Rhonda Anderson. Participants include Ms. Kimberly Harper, Ms. Rita Wray, Ms. Jana Bitton. In today's episode, you will hear a review of the work being done with board placement at the national level and how it relates to the state, regional, and local level, including the preparation, support, and successful placement o...
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In this episode, Dr. Beverly Malone, Chief Executive Officer for the National League for Nursing, speaks with recent nursing school graduate Brooke Trigiani of Rutgers University School of Nursing in Camden, New Jersey, on the transition from being a student nurse to becoming an active registered nurse in the community. Dr. Malone passes on her words of advice in becoming a leader both in the hospital and politically as a nurse.

Thi...
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