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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services this week proposed several policies to promote health equity in hospitals.
Nurse leaders should employ the new professional identity in nursing domains to reframe nursing challenges and the expectations of front-line nurses, from accomplishing tasks to using systems thinking to solve problems, according to an article in the April Nurse Leader.
The Food and Drug Administration issued last week its most serious type of recall for certain Philips Respironics DreamStation continuous positive airway pressure and bilevel positive airway pressure machines because they may deliver inaccurate or insufficient therapy.
Improving the safety climate on labor and delivery units through better teamwork and communication could decrease missed nursing care and improve nursing care quality, according to study authors.
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality will hold on April 25 from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. ET the first in a series of webinars about the National Action Alliance to Advance Patient Safety.
Health care leaders can develop “specific competencies and skills that can contribute to effective crisis management,” according to Helena Bonfitto and Benjamin Wise, senior program managers for American Hospital Association Funded Partnerships.
An American Hospital Association webinar will explore how Penn State Health leaders built a workforce plan to improve patient care through extreme challenges and market fluctuations.
Forty-four senators signed an April 10 letter to colleagues requesting $530 million for Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Programs in fiscal year 2024.
To care effectively for a larger number of sicker patients with fewer physicians, Duke University Health System redesigned its ambulatory specialty practices by hiring more nurse practitioners and physician assistants.
AONL and the American Hospital Association will conduct maintenance on its member-only login system from Friday, April 14, at 5:00 p.m. CT, through Saturday, April 15 at 9:00 a.m. CT.