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NCLEX survey deadline is June 6

The National Council of State Boards of Nurses requests nurse supervisors complete by June 6 the National Council Licensure Examination online survey about the knowledge of newly licensed RNs or licensed practical nurses/vocational nurses.

NCC submits testimony on FY 2025 nursing funding

AONL was one of 58 members of Nursing Community Coalition to sign onto testimony submitted to the Senate and House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education and Related Agencies.

NCC highlights priorities to congressional leaders

In honor of National Nurses Week, AONL and the other 63 members of the Nursing Community Coalition urged congressional leaders to pass legislative priorities directly affecting nursing education, workforce and research.

AHA, other hospital groups urge UHG to formalize breach notification plans following Change Healthcare cyberattack 

The AHA and other national hospital groups May 8 sent a letter to UnitedHealth Group, urging the organization to formally accept responsibility for issuing breach notifications on behalf of providers or customers following cyberattacks if protected health information or personally identifiable information is stolen.

CMS issues proposed rule for mandatory organ transplant payment model

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services May 8 released a proposed rule for the Increasing Organ Transplant Access Model, a new payment model that would test whether performance-based incentives or penalties for participating transplant hospitals would increase access to kidney transplants for patients with end-stage renal disease, while preserving or enhancing quality of care, improving equitable access to kidney transplant care, and reducing Medicare expenditures.

Accelerating Health Equity Conference Day 2 Highlights 

The convening of 1,000 leaders from hospitals, health systems, and community and public health organizations continued for a full-day schedule at the AHA Accelerating Health Equity Conference in Kansas City, Mo. Day 2 featured breakout sessions, table conversations, networking opportunities and community immersion experiences.

AHA podcast discusses life-changing family conversations about mental health 

Two experts from AdventHealth discuss how its “Be a Mindleader” campaign is leading the way to improving adolescent mental health by helping parents and kids open the door to life-changing conversations about mental health.

AHA supports rural access to care legislation considered during House Ways and Means Committee markup session

AHA submitted a statement May 8 to the House Ways and Means Committee for a markup session on proposed legislation impacting telehealth access for patients and rural access to care.

AHA urges Senate Budget Committee to streamline prior authorization process in hearing on reducing administrative burden in health care

In a statement submitted May 8 for a Senate Budget Committee hearing on reducing administrative burden in health care, AHA urged Congress to streamline the prior authorization process in Medicare Advantage.

Report Offers Ways to Make Nurse Managers More Effective

Hospital leaders should examine the responsibilities and number of front-line nurses assigned to nurse managers ─ commonly known as span of control ─ and how this affects their ability to deliver strong outcomes and maintain purposeful interactions, according to a report from AONL and Laudio, a data analysis platform.