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An American Hospital Association podcast explores how Ochsner Health in New Orleans is reducing maternal mortality by prioritizing equity.
Administrators should communicate with front-line nurse practitioners and physician assistants when they notice ‘quiet quitting’ ─ a term describing disengaged workers ─ says Rebecca Day, PMNHP, RN, director of nursing practice at Trinity Family Health in Corbin, Ky.
Wei-Ti Chen, PhD, RN, received the 2024 Equity-Minded Nurse Leader Award for developing and disseminating tools to improve the health care and quality of life for people with HIV/AIDS, Tourette Syndrome and mobile populations.
ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúsigned onto a letter requesting the Department of Homeland Security include nursing on its Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Designated Degree Program list.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Tri-Council for Nursing will host a webinar to help nurses and other health professionals prepare for the 2024-2025 fall/winter respiratory virus season on Sept. 16 from 2:00-3:00 p.m. ET.
ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúand 25 other national nursing organizations met on Sept. 9 with the White House Council on Environmental Quality to discuss ways to address extreme heat and plan for future actions.
ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúseeks candidates from academia, care continuum and industry for up to three appointed board member positions for 2025-2026.
ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉúand the ÍÃ×ÓÏÈÉú for Nursing Leadership Research and Education invite nominations for its awards for exemplary leaders.
The Joint Commission International will host a free webinar on diagnostic safety on Sept. 17 from 7:30-8:30 a.m. ET.
Facilities using a rounding checklist in the intensive care unit had lower rates of in-hospital and ICU mortality, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published in the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality’s Journal of Patient Safety Network.