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Providing food assistance to people who are food insecure during pregnancy can lower the risk of gestational diabetes, preeclampsia, preterm birth and neonatal intensive care unit admission, a JAMA Network Open study found.
The number of family caregivers supporting older adults living in home and residential-care settings increased 32% from 18.2 million to 24.1 million between 2011 and 2022, a Health Affairs study found.
An American Hospital Association case study describes how Renown Health in Reno, Nev., used its community health assessment to address local needs and changing demographics amid a significant population increase.
Dry hydrogen peroxide may reduce COVID-19 infection transmissions in long-term care facilities without requiring additional staff intervention, a study concludes.
Structural racism and disinvestment in rural communities could affect individual health care-acquired infection risk and outcomes, concludes a JAMA Network Open study.
Intermountain Health’s hub-and-spoke telemedicine platform connects critical access and large hospitals in a network across several rural states to facilitate virtual care and reduce transfers and travel.
The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology called for an end to the Trump Administration’s pause of communications restricting the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from sharing information to the public and media.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention instructed its scientists to retract or pause the publication of research manuscripts under consideration by journals to comply with the Trump Administration’s order to not use certain terms including “gender, transgender, pregnant people, LGBT and…
Rep. Jen Kiggans, R-Va., re-introduced the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Reauthorization Act.
AONL member Gay Landstrom, PhD, RN, urges aspiring CNOs to experience other areas of clinical care besides acute care, including home health care, palliative care and senior care to gain broad knowledge and insight on how to make improvements in health care.