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The U.S. preterm birth rate increased to 10.5% in 2021, the highest rate in 15 years, according to the March of Dimes 2022 Report Card.
In recognition of National Rural Health Day on Nov. 17, the American Hospital Association released two podcasts on how rural hospitals have expanded behavioral health services.
Health care’s future is in the home setting, according to Lena Nilsson, vice president of clinical operations at OSF HealthCare Home Care Services.
A study concludes that future studies on nurse well-being during the pandemic should “analyze groups of health care workers separately, clearly identify racial and ethnic groups and examine the role of respondents’ work setting.”
Nominations are due Nov. 28 for AONL and the AONL Foundation for Nursing Leadership, Research and Education awards for exemplary leaders, as well as organizations working to advance diversity within nursing.
The American Hospital Association’s Value Initiative last week released a dashboard to help health care leaders measure and articulate the value of team-based care.
AONL this week released the first of a three-part compendium focused on best practices to manage the complexities of the nursing workforce.
Flu hospitalizations continue to be unseasonably high for this time of year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The American Hospital Association this week released a Thanksgiving-focused toolkit to promote COVID-19 vaccination for children ages six months to four years old.