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California nurse Kate Carleton, RN, started a school-based program to teach children how to stop bleeding if they encounter an emergency or are at school when a shooting occurs.
Kay Burke, MBA, RN, the chief nursing informatics officer at UCSF Health says her system is using telemedicine processes to advance virtual nursing.
Nearly $275,000 was awarded by AARP, the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses and the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action to 12 projects offering promising solutions to strengthen and diversify the nursing workforce.
In a July Voice of Nursing Leadership article, the Cleveland Clinic’s Scott Dwyer, MBA, describes how the Ohio-based health system takes a collaborative approach to evaluate technology.
ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúreleased its 2024 board election slate. Four candidates are running for treasurer of the board.
The American Hospital Association last week released the first three of a series of videos highlighting various behavioral health roles and career paths in a hospital or health system.
Complications were reduced when practitioners used midline catheters instead of long peripheral catheters for patients receiving complex or long-term therapies, a study of 269 patients found.
A report released last week from the National Academy of Medicine concludes a diverse health and science workforce, representative of the communities it serves, is essential to advancing health equity.
Emergency departments should uniformly collect and use health-related social needs data, according to an Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality study.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended the updated 2024-2025 COVID-19 and flu vaccines for this fall and winter.