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A report published March 2 in the flagship journal of the American Cancer Society found that colorectal cancer rates among adults 65 and older continue to decline while rates for younger adults continue to increase.
The Joint Commission will host a webinar on creating more supportive resilient work environments for health care teams on March 11 at 9:00 a.m. ET.
A group prenatal care program created with community member input reduced postpartum depression, a randomized controlled clinical trial found.
The American Hospital Association and Epic invite interested participants to join its Safer Births PPH Collaborative.
More than two-thirds of adults agree the U.S. should prioritize eliminating health inequities for everyone, according to a Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing’s Institute for Policy Solutions survey.
In a video message, Acting Centers and Disease Control and Prevention director Jay Bhattacharya, MD, PhD, urged families to vaccinate against measles as cases expand to 1,136 nationwide.
A healthy work environment and moral resilience can mitigate against moral injury, a study published in the American Journal of Critical Care found.
Virtua Health nurses are involved in robotics-assisted surgery, including set up, coordinating workflows, engaging in sterile field management and troubleshooting.
AONL member Vi-Anne Antrum, DNP, RN, was inducted as an American College of Healthcare Executives governor at the organization’s annual meeting in Houston.
University Medical Center Health System nursing leaders discuss how teamwork, workforce resilience and a commitment to high-quality care helped UMC overcome a ransomware cyberattack in September 2024 that disrupted access to all electronic health records and computer systems essential to patient…