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Nurses on the Hill

Andrea Barol

Nurses on the Hill explores where nursing, policy, and politics meet. I share clear insights on the debates shaping U.S. healthcare and highlight nurses driving change through research, advocacy, and innovation.

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    Retired nursing school admin w/ a passion for policy, politics, and the power of nurses to drive change. I curate healthcare policy updates, spotlight nurse advocates, and break down the legislation shaping your profession and your patients’ lives.

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