AONL

Content by and about the American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL).

Pfizer and Moderna this week submitted applications to the Food and Drug Administration to approve a version of their COVID-19 vaccines targeting the BA.4 and BA.5 omicron subvarients.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) this week issued an informational bulletin encouraging states to use existing Medicaid authority to drive better health outcomes
Several Black scientists are working on solutions to overcome bias in pulse oximetry devices that do not work as well on darker-skinned patients, according to a STAT article.
Efforts to provide educational financial support to nurses of color are gaining traction, according to DNPs of Color founder Danielle McCamey, DNP, RN.
THRIVE has been shown to improve health equity,
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) released Measure Dx, an evidence-based tool for health care organizations to help prevent diagnostic errors.
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) this month released a special publication, Emerging Stronger from COVID-19: Priorities for Health System Transformation.
AONL was one of 58 organizations to urge leadership from the Senate and House Committees on the Armed Services to include recognition for the United States Cadet Nurse Corps in the fiscal year 2023 National Defense Authorization Act
They discussed the cost to hospitals and health systems as they treat a growing number of gun violence victims, as well as what the New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell’s Center for Gun Violence Prevention is doing to prevent gun violence.
The Good Clinic, a start-up health care chain staffed solely by nurse practitioners (NPs), emphasizes wellness and continuity of care.