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Hospital-acquired conditions drop 17%
Hospitals are making “substantial progress in improving safety,” according to an Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality report that found a 17 percent decline
Getting nurses on board
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The vast majority of the nation's hospitals and health systems do not have a nurse on their board.
Adding nurses to boards adds diversity and a bro
Dousing clinician burnout
Slowly and surely, we’ve been burning out a generation of doctors and nurses. The numbers are startling: Over 50 percent of physicians report one or more symptoms of burnout.
Hospitals are Successfully Stepping Up the Fight Against Sepsis
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Sepsis is a leading caus
Planning the workforce of the future
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As health care transforms, the health care workforce will have to change, too.
Hospital boards should make workforce planning and development part
Nurses as hospitalists
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A growing number of small and rural hospitals, unable to recruit or afford physician hospitalists, are staffing their hospital medicine programs
Turning to nurses for design
In her book Notes on Nursing, originally published in 1859, Florence Nightingale stressed the importance of a number of environmental factors that are now understood to be critical to
Priorities for todays nurse leader
Maureen Swick, R.N., took the helm as chief nursing officer of the American Hospital Association and CEO of the American Organization of Nurse Executives last summer.
Lancet study shows why preventing antibiotic resistance is urgent
A 30 percent reduction in the effectiveness of antibiotics could increase infections and associated deaths for certain U.S.
Survey findings about patient engagement and patient experience
“The Association Between Patient and Family Engagement Practices and Patient Experience” is a slide presentation that covers the findings of a 2013–2014 survey conducted by the Health Research &