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The Nursing Community Coalition thanked Congress for passing the bipartisan fiscal year 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services and Education bill (H.R. 7148).
AONL opened registration for its 2026 Advocacy Day, June 1-2, in Washington, D.C. Using a combination of on-demand courses and live training sessions, AONL will explain key legislative issues and teach nurse leaders skills to connect personal stories with congressional asks.
Approximately a quarter of pregnant and postpartum women who suffered a stroke went to a physician for stroke-related symptoms within the month before their stroke, but physicians did not make a timely diagnosis, a study found. Published in Stroke, the researchers urged education across specialties…
An American Hospital Association blog describes key takeaways from the AHA Better Health for Mothers and Babies webinar series, where hospitals discuss how they are putting the initiative’s four core principles into action.
The Department of Health and Human Services announced a behavioral health initiative to assist unhoused individuals with substance use treatment and recovery.
An American Hospital Association guide provides hospitals with strategies to prepare for public health emergencies and disasters.
A Colorado hospital that conducted rounds on critically ill children at the highest risk for developing hospital-acquired infections lowered their rate by nearly 50%, a study published in Critical Care Nurse found.
Most hospital-acquired infections decreased at U.S. acute care hospitals from 2023 to 2024, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report, marking a continued decline from the highs recorded during the pandemic.
A professional advancement model for advanced practice providers has increased engagement and recognition and boosted morale at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago, according to an article published in the February issue of the Journal of Nursing Administration.
CNOs should prepare their nursing staffs for possible interactions with Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, says the American Civil Liberties Union.