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An American Hospital Association blog discusses how to reduce pediatric sepsis, which results in the hospitalization of more than 75,000 U.S. children annually.
The American Hospital Association’s Institute for Diversity and Health Equity will hold its 2024 Health Equity Innovation Summit on maternal and child health for C-suite executives on May 22 at Christian Hospital in St. Louis, Mo., from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. CT.
The Joint Commission will offer a webinar for accredited hospitals to learn how to reduce cesarean birth rates safely on May 15 from 12:00-1:00 p.m. ET.
Health leaders implementing artificial intelligence platforms should communicate clearly with nurses and use case studies showing how AI works to build trust and ensure nurses understand how it can benefit their roles.
The American Journal of Nursing’s May issue features a conceptual model designed to guide evidence-based practice-quality-improvement initiatives.
An educational class on nurse suicide can equip nurses to recognize, assess and intervene if they suspect colleagues may be contemplating suicide, according to a study published in the May issue of the Journal of Nursing Administration.
The American Association of Colleges of Nursing this week released a well-being and leadership toolkit geared for faculty working to prepare students to succeed in health care.
Hospital leaders should examine the responsibilities and number of front-line nurses assigned to nurse managers ─ commonly known as span of control ─ and how this affects their ability to deliver strong outcomes and maintain purposeful interactions, according to a report from AONL and Laudio, a…
Integrating a simple screening tool into the admissions process for critically ill patients can streamline palliative care consultations, a study found.