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About one-third of Iowa hospitals have closed their labor and delivery units since 2000, part of a nationwide trend resulting from declining births in rural areas.
The U.S. government’s extension of a pause on processing visa applications for international nurses in June could worsen existing nursing workforce shortages, given the increasing role of foreign-educated nurses in hospitals...
OhioHealth in Columbus launched Pickerington Methodist Hospital in 2023, which employs smart room technology to reduce nurse workload.
Nurse leaders can attend a final information session on July 25 from 12:00-1:00 p.m. ET about advancing nurse innovation at their organization through the NurseHack4Health Pitch-A-Thon.
AONL and the other 63 members of the Nursing Community Coalition expressed concerns with the House Appropriations Committee’s fiscal year 2025 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education bill.
An AONL podcast discusses how nurse leaders partnered with experts to reduce assaults on nursing staff through an interprofessional, proactive rounding team.
AONL, Chicago, has opened a search for a new CEO.
AONL opened its call for abstracts for the AONL 2025 Annual Conference on March 30-April 2 in Boston.
The AONL Workforce Committee this week released a white paper on nurse manager span of control, defined as the responsibilities and number of direct reports assigned to nurse managers.
The Health Resources and Services Administration will host a virtual national telehealth conference to discuss best practices on July 16 from 9:15 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ET.