Together We Can Do Much: Message from the President.
Marygrace Hernandez-Leveille Ph.D.
Smith-Blair, N., M. Hernandez-Leveille and L. L. Lefler (2016). “Together we can do much: Message from the president.” Res Nurs Health 39(6): 396-398.
The Southern Nursing Research Society has been instrumental in the promotion of nursing research that addresses health promotion, symptom management,quality of care, and quality of life, not only in the Southern region but nationally and internationally. Our country is witness to mounting rates of obesity and chronic illness and large gaps in healthcare provision and outcomes among racial and ethnic group s. Strains are mounting onthe healthcare syste m to provide cost effective care w ithli mited res ources. This is particularly true in the states ofthe Southern region.