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The Nursing Community Coalition (NCC) wrote to congressional leaders this week, asking lawmakers to make permanent several waivers issued during the COVID-19 pandemic
A Wall Street Journal advertorial from AONL and the American Hospital Association (AHA) laid out the challenges faced by health care workers during the COVID-19 pandemic
This week the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) announced it will release a draft national plan for health workforce well-being next month and host an event to collect public input
The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) held its inaugural International Center for Regulatory Scholarship (ICRS) Advanced Leadership Institute this month
The 850 nursing schools affiliated with the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) endorsed The Research-Focused Doctoral Program in Nursing: Pathways to Excellence
This week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced the launch of the Center for Forecasting and Outbreak Analytics (CFA).
In an effort to promote better maternal health outcomes, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) proposed establishing a birthing-friendly hospital designation
Last week, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted emergency use authorization for the first breathalyzer test designed to detect COVID-19 in adults.
In an April 11 letter, the Nursing Community Coalition (NCC) asked House leaders to support $530 million for Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Programs and $210 million for the National Institute of Nursing Research in fiscal year 2023.
“Two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, the supply of RNs is under threat again,” wrote researchers at the Center for Interdisciplinary Health Workforce Studies at Montana State University College of Nursing.