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The American Hospital Association’s 2023 Health Care Workforce Scan focuses on reconnecting clinicians to purpose; providing support, training and technology clinicians need to thrive in multiple care delivery environments
Once the COVID-19 public health emergency ends and the federally purchased supply depletes, individuals will pay for tests, vaccines and treatments.
Children’s hospitals across the country are admitting a surge of children with respiratory syncytial virus.
The United States is experiencing a resurgence in influenza, with the flu hospitalization rate at this early time in the season the highest in a decade, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
When providers and staff were asked to rate their unit/work area on patient safety, 67% considered their unit/work area “excellent” or “very good”, according to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s 2022 Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture.
In an American Hospital Association podcast, a manager at Children’s Minnesota in Minneapolis/St. Paul discusses how its Community Connect program uses check-ups at primary care clinics to identify unmet health-related social needs.
The DAISY Foundation opened applications last week for several grant opportunities.
As violence against health workers increases, Mass General Brigham Hospital implemented a patient code of conduct to curb abuse from patients and visitors.
Sandra Lindsay, MBA, RN, the first American to receive vaccination against COVID-19, recently became vice president of public health advocacy at Northwell Health.
Salaries for travel nurses are falling, according to a Nurse.com article.