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HHS, states partner to improve maternal, child health

Iowa, Massachusetts, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota and New Mexico will participate in a new Department of Health and Human Services collaborative that will bring health care providers, experts and community partners together to study and improve postpartum mortality.

Survey: Health care discrimination a problem for patients, workers of color

About half of U.S. health care workers have witnessed racial discrimination against patients and say discrimination against patients is a crisis or major problem, according to a survey released Feb. 15 by the Commonwealth Fund and African American Research Collaborative.

Simulation center registry of medical errors could improve care

Developing a registry across simulation centers of medical errors made during simulation training could aid in developing targeted education programs leading to improved patient safety, a study concluded.

AHA Dick Davidson NOVA Award Past Honorees

This is a list of past winners of the the AHA Dick Davidson NOVA Award, which recognizes outstanding collaboration by hospitals and health systems for healthier communities. The award honors American Hospital Association members who: Improve community health status whether through health care, economic or social initiatives; and are collaborative, joint efforts among health care systems or hospitals, or among hospitals and other community leaders and organizations.

Underwood, Merkley introduce FAAN Act

Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., and Rep. Lauren Underwood, D-Ill., this week introduced the Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act (H.R.7266).

Nurses can take steps to recognize human trafficking

Less than 1% of nurses reported full confidence in being able to identify red flags and symptoms of human trafficking, yet up to 88% of victims come into contact with the health care system while being trafficked, according to studies.

Assessment tool helps hospitals onboard ICU nurses

An assessment tool can aid hospitals in better identifying knowledge gaps and educational needs of nurses starting positions in critical or progressive care.

Prior Authorization Final Rule Will Improve Patient Access, Alleviate Hospital Administrative Burdens

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Jan. 17 finalized new regulations aimed at reforming the prior authorization process.

CNOs offer nursing recruiting tips

AONL members Cassie Lewis, Lisa Dolan and D’Andre Carpenter offered recruiting tips to CNOs.

An innovative space for proton therapy

Cancer center breaks the mold to create operational opportunities