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The American Hospital Association encourages member hospitals and health systems to apply for the Carolyn Boone Lewis Award for Improving Health Outcomes.
AONL CEO Claire Zangerle, DNP, RN, says health systems can improve the nurse manager position by paying attention to the managers’ span of control ─ or number of direct reports the nurse manager oversees ─ and remove responsibilities that can be automated, delegated or reassigned.
The AONL Foundation seeks proposals on responsible implementation, evaluation, governance and the scaling of healthcare technology, informatics and artificial intelligence through nursing leadership.
AONL members elected four individuals to its board of directors to serve three-year terms beginning Jan. 1, 2027.
The Department of Health and Human Services, through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, has awarded $96.7 million in grants and cooperative agreements to expand behavioral health services nationwide.
Geriatric emergency departments, designed to address the risks and needs of elder patients, can reduce hospital admissions and deaths of older adults and lower costs, studies show.
In an American Hospital Association podcast, Northwell Health leaders discuss how the system transformed age-friendly care into an organization-wide strategy.
U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates declined again during the 2025-2026 school year, and the percentage of children with exemptions increased to an unprecedented high, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data.
The OpenAI Foundation awarded the Common Health Coalition $100 million for an initiative to use artificial intelligence-powered tools to help states and localities treat and cure infections and diseases.
In an American Hospital Association podcast, Jefferson Health President Baligh Yehia, MD, discusses how the health system is improving access to healthcare through same-day cancer care, virtual primary care, home-based services and expanded access to clinical trials.