AONL
Content by and about the American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL).
When the IOM released its report The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health in 2010, the report’s sponsors were hopeful it would advance the nursing profession and influence the trajectory of health reform.
Health Affairs has published a new study which found declines in 30-day hospital readmissions appear to have stalled in recent years.
Writing in Nursing Economics, four clinical nurse specialists make the case
Pursuant to President Trump’s executive order directing federal agencies to develop a Health Quality Roadmap, the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has formed a
The Nursing Community Coalition (NCC), to which AONL belongs, sent a letter
President Donald Trump signed an executive order
At the start of her tenure at Rush Oak Park Hospital, vacancy rates in some departments were 24 percent. AONL member Karen Meyer, PhD, RN, now reports the hospital has only one nurse vacancy, and nurse turnover has decreased from roughly 22 percent to 8.3 percent.
Active listening enhances the patient experience of care. That’s the conclusion of Nancy Loos, PhD, RN, whose doctoral research looked at how patients perceive nurses’ listening behaviors. Her observations on which behaviors help nurses connect effectively with patients and which behaviors…