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A new page on the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) website explains how genetic mutations in the COIVID-19 virus may impact the accuracy of existing tests for SARS-CoV-2.
This week the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) plans to establish a “Birthing-Friendly” designation to drive improvements in perinatal health outcomes and maternal health equity.
A team composed of a maternal-fetal medicine physician, a cardiologist and an RN who serves as the program coordinator meet with patients to get a full understanding of their health histories and take steps to manage their cardiovascular disorders—the leading cause of maternal death.
In line with recent court rulings, on Dec. 2 the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) paused enforcement of its rule
To avert the need for hourly blood tests to keep their COVID-19 patients’ diabetes under control and reduce their own exposure to the coronavirus
This week the University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) announced a $5 million commitment to recruit RNs
A “buddy” staffing model at a 275-bed acute care community-based hospital in the Northeast promoted efficiency
In a recent Nursing Economic$ article, editorial board member Therese Fitzpatrick, PhD, RN, talked with Nancy Valentine, PhD, RN, about ways to support front-line nurses
Nurse leaders found creative ways of responding to hospital staffing challenges this year.
Staffing shortages, vaccine distrust and community incivility in hospitals and health systems are on the rise