title: Designing for the future.
abstract: The American Organization of Nurse Executives (AONE) is the national organization of nurse executives and nurse managers. AONE provides leadership, professional development, advocacy, and research to advance nursing practice and patient care, promote nursing leadership excellence, and shape healthcare public policy. This column, written by officers and executive staff members of AONE, raises issues and discusses trends of importance to nursing administrators.
authors: Patient Care Services, New England Deaconess Hospital, Boston, MA.
authors: J R
authors: JR
authors: Miller
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D009718:Nurse Administrators; D009723:Nurse-Patient Relations; D009738:Nursing Service, Hospital / Q000639:trends*; D010344:Patient Advocacy; D014481:United States