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Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions developed a hybrid nurse practitioner program for working nurses.
AONL will host a webinar on how Yale New Haven Health is using virtual nursing to transform nursing care on March 4 from 12:00-1:00 p.m. ET.
AONL urged the Department of Education to include post-baccalaureate nursing degree programs ─ MSN, DNP and PhD in Nursing ─ within its definition of “professional degree” programs.
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases employees were instructed to eliminate the words “biodefense” and “pandemic preparedness” from its webpages, Nature reported
Enhanced infection prevention measures at 12 neonatal intensive care units reduced viral spread among patients significantly, according to a JAMA Network Open study of 48,475 infants.
Women who stopped taking their antidepressants during pregnancy were nearly twice as likely to experience a mental health emergency and were more likely to have suicidal thoughts, psychosis or substance overdose than those who took their medications, a study found.
Fifty percent of school nurses surveyed in 2022 met the criteria for burnout, underscoring persistent systemic challenges after the pandemic ended, a Journal of School Nursing study found.
Fifty percent of school nurses surveyed in 2022 met the criteria for burnout, underscoring persistent systemic challenges after the pandemic ended, a Journal of School Nursing study found.
The Rural Health Transformation program could propel more states to enact full practice authority for nurse practitioners, according to American Association of Nurse Practitioners President Valerie Fuller, PhD, RN.
An academic health system in Wisconsin designed an evidence-based practice fellowship structure consisting of direct care nurse teams leading projects and receiving mentoring from nursing leadership, according to an article in the February issue of Nurse Leader.