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		  The latest stories from AHA Today.
  As seasoned nurses retire from the field or leave the front lines of care, health systems filling vacant positions with early-career nurses are encountering a skills gap.
  
  With 67% of nursing leaders identifying emotional health and wellbeing of staff as a major challenge, providing alternative models of care to build healthy environments
  
  AONL members can learn how the Institute for Healthcare Improvement facilitated a rapid improvement network to support health care organizations and their community
  
  As part of its advocacy work to improve maternal health, AONL recently signed a letter to Congressional leaders written by the American College of Obstetricians
  
  In December 2020, with the first wave of the pandemic afoot, AONL sent a national inquiry to nurse leaders. Responses from leaders guiding high-stakes initiatives
  
  AONL has elected as its 2022 president-elect Deborah Zimmermann, DNP, RN, chief clinical officer and principal for Leaders in Care, Richmond, Va.
  
  Some hospitals are making small changes to combat clinician burnout fueled by feelings of being overworked during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  
  This week, the House Energy and Commerce Committee advanced critical investments from the Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act (H.R. 959/S. 346)
  
  A Joint Commission presentation and video visually display the publicly available data on COVID-19 deaths and vaccination. 
  
  The Joint Commission’s 2017 revision of elements for orders for the titration of continuous intravenous medications is the focus of a study in the September issue
  
 
              