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The Joint Commission announced last week it would eliminate and consolidate more than 200 standards in its accreditation programs, effective Aug. 27.
The American Hospital Association will hold a webinar on Aug. 9 from 1:00-2:00 p.m. ET on how to leverage interdisciplinary collaboration to create age-friendly health systems.
Adoption of quality improvement processes for maternal health care was significantly higher in Oklahoma and Texas urban hospitals than rural ones, a study found.
Children’s Mercy Kansas City opened a high-tech command center to monitor patients and address care concerns.
AONL member Roy Simpson, DNP, RN, helped to create an online, self-paced data science certificate program at the Emory University Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing in Atlanta to enable nurses to use big data to solve problems in health care settings.
More than 75% of travel nurses report being satisfied with their most recent travel job, compared to only 51% of nurses who report being satisfied with their last staff position, a survey found.
The National Institutes of Health invites educational institutions to apply to develop programs to train pre-doctoral scholars from diverse backgrounds in prevention.
Bernadette Melnyk, PhD, APRN, plans to focus on fixing stressful conditions that cause burnout, depression and lower staffing levels as Ohio State University’s vice president for health promotion and chief wellness officer.
AONL Member Pamela Cipriano, PhD, RN, will be designated an American Academy of Nursing Living Legend this fall at the Academy’s annual Health Policy Conference in Washington, D.C.
The Nursing Community Coalition thanked Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., and 11 bipartisan co-sponsors for introducing the Nurse Corps Tax Parity Act of 2023 (S. 1446).