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A bipartisan, bicameral bill would extend certain Medicare waivers authorizing the hospital-at-home care program.
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., introduced legislation to repeal some of the Medicaid funding reductions in the recently enacted reconciliation package.
AONL issued a call for abstracts for AONL 2026. Nurse leaders in all practice settings and at all levels of leadership are encouraged to submit abstracts showcasing innovations.
Common human typing errors, slang and missing gender references can cause artificial intelligence programs reviewing health records to give faulty assessments, a study found.
The National Institutes of Health announced all NIH-funded research published in scientific journals must be made publicly accessible immediately upon release.
U.S. children’s health declined from 2007 to 2022, with infants and children more likely to die from prematurity, sudden unexpected death for infants, firearm-related incidents and motor vehicle crashes than children in other higher-income countries, a study found.
Counties designated as maternity care deserts ─ those without hospitals or birth centers offering obstetrics care and no maternity care providers ─ face significantly higher maternal mortality rates than those with full access to care, a study found.
Administration cuts to scientific research are leading to unprecedented upheaval at the National Cancer Institute.
The American Academy of Pediatrics and other medical groups sued Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and other health leaders over their decision to stop recommending COVID-19 vaccines to healthy children and pregnant women.
Nurses should provide nutritional support and routine repositioning more consistently to reduce hospital-acquired pressure injuries, an American Journal of Nursing study found.