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Underserved Black and Latino individuals participating in a nurse-led program to increase COVID-19 testing to reduce virus spread during the pandemic tested more often than underserved minorities not in the program, a study published in Nursing Outlook found.
To retain bedside nurses and build internal pipelines, health systems are modernizing their career advancement programs.
AONL and 62 other members of the Nursing Community Coalition reiterated its fiscal year 2026 appropriations requests to House and Senate leaders.
AONL named Tina Mammone, PhD, RN, executive director of the AONL Foundation for Nursing Leadership Research and Education, Chicago.
AONL selected Dahlia Maldonado, MSN, RN, and Martha Grubaugh, PhD, RN, for appointed board positions starting Jan. 1, 2026.
Registration is open for AONL 2026 ─ Inspiring Leaders. The annual conference will take place March 29-April 1 in Chicago.
The Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform says 27 rural hospitals have shuttered or plan to close their labor and delivery units in 2025 compared with 21 in 2024, bringing total closures since 2020 to 116.
The American Hospital Association will host a webinar on the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services age-friendly hospital measure on Nov. 20 at 12:00 p.m. ET.
Medical groups, including the American Academy of Pediatrics, updated their lawsuit against Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., calling for his revamped Advisory Committee on Immunization Practice to disband and for its decisions to be revoked.
President Trump signed a government-funding bill to end the longest government shutdown ever, 43 days.