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The long-term care industry is concerned about the administration’s immigration deportations and proposals to reduce Medicaid spending.
A recommendation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s overhauled Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices for people to receive only single-dose seasonal influenza vaccines without thimerosal elicited pushback from mainstream scientists, public health experts and major medical…
Nemours Children’s Health developed free materials to educate patients and their families about specific questions to ask their health care professionals and actions to take to improve safety for their child.
Hand hygiene adherence improved in a hospital surgical unit during a nine-month period at the individual and group level after participants received digital feedback from an electronic monitoring system.
The Joint Commission removed 714 requirements from its hospital accreditation program.
Doctorate of nursing practice programs should adopt competency-based education to prepare DNP graduates to lead evidence-based practice, quality improvement, program evaluation and policy analysis initiatives, according to an article in Nursing Outlook.
AONL member and CNO Nicole Telhiard, DNP, RN, implemented a nurse-led sepsis protocol with physician leaders in the emergency department of Our Lady of the Lake Health in Baton Rouge, La., to reduce alarm fatigue with it’s the electronic medical record’s sepsis best practices advisories.
To prepare nurses to lead responsible integration of artificial intelligence and maintain a working knowledge as it updates and evolves, nursing researchers published an AI literacy guide in Nursing Outlook.
AONL and 50 other members of the Nursing Community Coalition signed a letter welcoming Courtney Aklin, PhD, as the National Institute of Nursing Research interim director.
In a July Voice of Nursing Leadership article, Daniel Webel, BSN, RN, nursing operations director for inpatient rehabilitation at Northwestern Medicine Woodstock (Ill.), explains how his team built a business case for a rehab unit expansion.