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A study estimates unaddressed mental health inequities could cost the U.S. $14 trillion by 2040, creating a significant economic burden.
With roughly 70% of U.S. adults experiencing at least one trauma, nurses should learn and practice trauma-informed care, according to an American Association of Colleges of Nursing Diversity Digest article.
The National Institute of Nursing Research will host a webinar on the National Academy of Medicine report, Ending Unequal Treatment, and the implications for nursing science on Aug. 27 at 12:00 p.m. ET.
Nurse leaders should convey to CEOs the value nurses bring to care to avoid being viewed as an expense, say ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúmembers Katie Boston-Leary, PhD, RN, and Rudy Jackson, DNP, RN.
Mercy Health used an artificial intelligence tool to summarize patients’ emergency department stays, reducing charting errors by 60%, according to ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúmember and Senior Vice President and CNE Betty Jo Rocchio, DNP, RN.
An article in the July/August issue of the Journal of Nursing Administration discusses a book on nursing professional governance, edited by ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúfaculty and staff and published in partnership with AONL.
ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúand the other 63 members of the Nursing Community Coalition reiterated their funding priorities for fiscal year 2025 to Senate Appropriations Chair Patty Murray, D-Wash., and Vice-Chair Susan Collins, R-Maine.
M. Lindell Joseph, PhD, RN, will become the editor in chief of Nurse Leader, effective January 2025.
ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúmembers can vote through Aug. 12 for board election candidates for treasurer and Directors of region 2, region 4 and region 8.
ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúboard member Rachel Culpepper, DNP, RN, underscored the importance of passing the Safety from Violence for Healthcare Employees Act (H.R. 2584/S. 2768) this week during an American Hospital Association Capitol Hill briefing.