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Social Determinants of Health Series: Promoting Healthy Behaviors

Help hospital and health care leaders encourage positive health behaviors in patients and communities.

Access to pediatric inpatient care declines

The declining number of available pediatric beds, coupled with a workforce shortage in skilled nursing and a skyrocketing mental health crisis among children and adolescents, are limiting pediatric care access.

Repeat trainings may be needed to sustain patient safety interventions

Patient-safety education programs can improve the patient-safety culture of health care professionals, but repeated trainings may be needed to sustain the interventions, a study found.

Older adults’ social lives can predict recovery from health setbacks

Social frailty ─ defined by a lack of close relationships, less involvement in community groups or religious organizations and living in a less safe neighborhood ─ is garnering attention as a factor linked to poor health outcomes later in life.

Tool helps non-English speakers describe pain levels

A digital health tool will enable non-English speakers to describe their pain symptoms to emergency department care providers, with the goal of improving their health outcomes.

Center supports health care worker well-being

To address clinician well-being, the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville started the Center for Healthy Minds and Practice.

Foster G. McGaw prize applications now available

The American Hospital Association invites organizations to apply for the 2024 Foster G. McGaw Prize for Excellence in Community Service.

Florida invests $125 million in nursing

Florida ─ facing a shortage of 59,100 nurses by 2035 ─ allocated $125 million in pipeline programs and efforts to attract and retain nurse faculty.

ICN: Nurse shortage creates global health emergency

The International Council of Nurses released a report last week saying the worldwide nurse shortage is a global health emergency.

NCC Submits Budget Request to House Appropriations Subcommittee

In written testimony submitted to the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services and Education, 61 members of the Nursing Community Coalition requested $530 million for the Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development programs in fiscal year 2024.