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The National Advisory Committee for the Hospital Incident Command System urges hospitals and health systems to complete by Feb. 28 a survey on the system’s emergency management performance during the past few years to identify potential improvements.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week released a dashboard tracking hospitalization rates for laboratory-confirmed COVID-19, flu and Respiratory Syncytial Virus.
In an American Hospital Association podcast, Jordan Steiger, AHA senior program manager, behavioral health, clinical affairs and workforce, speaks with Matthew Stanley, DO, clinical vice president, behavioral health service line, at Avera Health in Sioux Falls, SD.
The last episode in a four-part podcast series on Caring for Family Caregivers features two experts from Ventura County, Calif.
Nonprofit hospitals and emergency departments, including free standing EDs and rural emergency hospitals, can apply to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration through March 6 for up to $500,000 per year for up to three years to develop and implement alternatives to opioids for…
The Joint Commission this week published two resources to help reduce mortality and morbidity in pregnant and postpartum patients.
Open communication among nurses and increased participation in quality improvement initiatives decreased the amount of burnout nurses experienced, according to a Journal of Pediatric Nursing study.
Nursing and policy experts have called for a national nurse identifier system to record and track the contributions of nurses to patient care outcomes, and to understand the state of the nursing workforce.
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Future of Nursing Scholars program participants overwhelmingly agreed the accelerated PhD program prepared them to advance nursing science, according to a study.
The Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Fla., partnered with Jacksonville University to expand a one-year accelerated nursing program to meet the need for nurses.