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Academic-Practice Partnership: Benefits and Sustainability of the Northeast Region VA Nursing Alliance
Background:
The Northeast Region VA Nursing Alliance is an academic-practice partnership founded in 2007 between the Veteran's Administration (VA) Boston/Bedford HealthCare Systems and six schools of nursing.
Method:
The purpose of this retrospective review was to examine the outcomes of the Northeast Region VA Nursing Alliance in accordance with the mission, goals, and sustainability of the alliance.
Results:
The review confirmed that the alliance has successfully accomplished the mission and goals and continues to be a leader in academic-practice partnerships.
Conclusion:
Since inception, the academic-practice partnership has increased the number of clinical rotations and clinical faculty, educated nursing students on the care of Veterans, developed dedicated educational nursing units, increased Veteran-centered research, and provided a plethora of educational programs to increase knowledge related to Veteran health care issues. [J Nurs Educ. 2018;57(10):620-623.].
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