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Content by and about the American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL).
Nursing educators should redirect clinical education to documented competence instead of hours completed to better judge practice readiness, states a Nursing Outlook article authored by researchers at Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing.
A National Council of State Boards of Nursing environmental scan finds that roughly 40% of the nursing workforce intends to leave the field or retire within the next five years.
Interdisciplinary experts call for integrating AI literacy into graduate nursing education and applying rigorous frameworks to optimize AI deployment, in a Nursing Outlook article.
The AONL Foundation for Nursing Leadership Research and Education will fund one research proposal with a $15,000 grant and is seeking a project that empowers nursing leadership to reduce disparities in health care outcomes.
The Joint Commission announced it is launching outcomes-driven certifications, with the first focusing on perinatal care and cardiac surgeries and procedures.
In January 2027, the U.S. government will cut 100,000 lawfully present immigrants from Medicare under the administration’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act, despite their payments to Social Security and Medicare as part of their employment.
A $50 billion government fund intended to transform rural health care will not halt the long-term financial burdens facing rural hospitals, which the Trump administration’s vast Medicaid cuts under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act amplified.
Biological predispositions toward morning or evening alertness determine how well a health care professional can adapt to night shift schedules, according to the study, which is yet to be published.
Organizations investing in nurse safety, well-being and the work environment are better positioned for operational and financial success, a study found.
Smaller units with smaller teams are more likely to have reduced nurse turnover and fewer patient falls, a study found.