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The Department of Health and Human Services launched a website to address the pediatric surge in respiratory illnesses affecting hospital capacity nationwide.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention this week awarded $3.2 billion to help state, local and territorial jurisdictions in the United States strengthen their public health workforce and infrastructure.
An American Hospital Association podca.st explores how to improve elder care in the emergency department.
A study found 21% of women are likely to decline additional testing after an abnormal finding on a mammogram if they have to pay a deductible.
The National Quality Forum this week released an updated report to assist measure developers in creating patient-reported outcome performance measures.
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center reduced disparities for patients with severe peripartum hypertension through provider education, using standardized treatment guidelines and reporting monthly results, a study found.
A study found hospitals adhering to professional nursing staffing guidelines had higher exclusive breast milk feeding rates.
The California Health Care Foundation released a brief examining a state law that will become effective in 2023 creating a path for nurse practitioners to practice independently.
Hospitals can retain nurses close to retirement age if they offer more flexible scheduling and work roles, according to a study.
The American Hospital Association and its partners published a guide to help emergency response agencies, including hospitals, fire, police and public health agencies develop and deploy a highly integrated and seamlessly coordinated response and recovery system.