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AONL CEO Robyn Begley, DNP, RN, co-authored an American Hospital Association blog urging hospitals to ensure their questions on licensing, credentialing and other applications do not perpetuate stigma or deter clinicians from seeking behavioral health services when needed.
AONL and the AONL Foundation for Nursing Leadership Research and Education seek volunteers to serve on their committees and taskforces.
A study concluded educators could integrate critical incident data with trainee self-assessment to develop a specific simulation curriculum to better prepare nurses.
A pre-visit online engagement tool that helps identify opportunities to improve diagnostic safety in patients and families living with chronic conditions may help to improve diagnostic safety, a study found.
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality this week announced it has released TeamSTEPPS 3.0, an updated version of its patient-safety training curriculum.
The 2023 flu vaccines for the Southern Hemisphere have reduced the risk of being hospitalized for flu by 52%, based on mid-season data from five countries, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The next iteration of the COVID-19 vaccines are available, following approval this week by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration.
In honor of National Preparedness Month, the American Hospital Association is highlighting its guide to fostering collaboration between health care and public health to strengthen emergency management systems.
An American Hospital Association resource highlights strategies to foster equitable practices in maternal care at the patient and organizational level.
An article published last week in the American Journal of Infection Control lists essential elements health care facilities should incorporate into their infection prevention control manual.