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In an AONL podcast, two clinical nurses who have served as presidents of their professional governance organization reflect on their experiences.
AONL and 56 other members of the Nursing Community Coalition this week signed onto a letter to Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick, R-Pa., Brian Higgins, D-N.Y., Jen Kiggans, R-Va., and Mike Thompson, D-Calif., to thank them for introducing the Nurse Corps Tax Parity Act of 2023 (H.R. 5080).
The Food and Drug Administration is creating a Digital Health Advisory Committee to help the agency explore the complex, scientific and technical issues related to digital health technologies, including artificial intelligence/machine learning, augmented reality, virtual reality, digital…
Researchers at Advocate Health Care made systemwide improvements to patient safety by classifying latent safety threats ─ characteristics of design, processes or physical environment in health care compromising patient safety ─ identified during simulation-based training.
To assist bedside nurses in preventing pressure injuries from becoming more severe, the Joint Commission this week issued a Quick Safety advisory on how to identify and evaluate severe pressure injuries early.
About 50% of hospital-equity officer survey respondents reported at least some obstacles to achieving their health equity objectives, according to a Health Affairs article.
The Campaign for Action released a video explaining its Equity-Minded Nurse initiative to advance health equity.
AdventHealth Fish Memorial in Orange City, Fla., reduced turnover from 30% to 9% by using virtual nurses.
An American Hospital Association podcast explores UVA’s Heath “Earn While You Learn” program.
The nursing shortage provides an opportunity to discontinue outdated staffing models, according to AONL member Cynde Gamache, DBA, RN, vice president and CNO at Southeast Georgia Health System.