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The Nursing Community Coalition’s 63 members signed a thank you letter to the members of Congress who introduced S. Res. 201 and H. Res. 375, which support the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, observed from May 6 through May 12, 2023.
The National Institute of Nursing Research will hold a webinar on health equity on June 29 from 12:00-1:00 p.m. ET.
Nurses need to know about health disparities affecting the LGBTQ population to provide adequate care and close care gaps, according to Caroline Dorsen, PhD, an assistant professor at New York University.
Since HCA Healthcare acquired a majority stake in Galen College of Nursing in 2020, HCA has increased Galen’s number of campuses from a handful to nearly 20 throughout the U.S.
Algorithms commonly used in electronic health records, clinical guidelines and health care decision tools may introduce bias into care delivery and outcomes, according to an Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality-funded study.
Although higher-graded hospitals are better for all patients, Black and Hispanic patients are still at increased risk of experiencing adverse safety events compared to white patients, according to a Leapfrog Group and Urban Institute report.
AONL leaders Robyn Begley, DNP, RN, and Ronda Hughes, PhD, RN, discuss how an integrated leadership model can align commonality, communication and expectations of the various leadership concepts across care settings and nursing roles.
UAB Hospital in Birmingham, Ala. decreased hospital-acquired pressure injuries by using an electronic root cause analysis reporting system, according to a study.
The Food and Drug Administration this week proposed to require a new type of medication guide called Patient Medication Information for prescription drugs and certain biological products used, dispensed or administered on an outpatient basis, as well as for blood and blood components transfused in…
New York City Health + Hospitals will expand its reach to pregnant mothers who are experiencing homelessness or are imprisoned with a $2 million grant from the Helmsley Charitable Trust.