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The Food and Drug Administration this week announced users should transition away from using plastic syringes made or distributed by Chinese manufacturers Jiangsu Caina Medical, Jiangsu Shenli Medical Production, Shanghai Kindly Enterprise Development Group and Zhejiang Longde Pharmaceutical.
Hospitals can co-design maternity care with community partners to improve Black maternal health outcomes proactively and collaboratively, according to an American Hospital Association blog.
A modified pacifier and artificial intelligence algorithms to evaluate the data it produces could show whether newborns are learning proper nursing mechanics, a proof-of-concept study found.
Hospitals should use the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Level of Care Assessment Tool to gain a better understanding of their resources and capabilities to make sure pregnant individuals receive risk-appropriate care, a study found.
An American Hospital Association video explores how Lifepoint Health is expanding access to behavioral health services.
Fewer than half of nursing facilities in 45 states meet all three staffing minimums required in a federal regulation stipulating staffing ratios in nursing homes, according to a KFF analysis.
A mobile social gaming app boosted nurse engagement and connected nurses to the joy of their work, a study found. Published in the June issue of the Journal of Nursing Administration, the study took place at two hospitals in Oregon and Alaska.
UnityPoint Health System ultimately wants to use virtual nursing to mentor novice nurses, according to CNO Sarah Brown.
In an American Hospital Association podcast, experts from New York’s Montefiore Medical Center discuss how its Community Health Worker Institute advances health equity.
The National Council of State Boards of Nursing this week released guidance providing nursing educators and employers with recommendations for identifying fraud when they review nurse applications and transcripts for advanced study, employment, certification or other uses.