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Utah grants NPs full practice authority

Utah became the 27th state to grant nurse practitioners full practice authority.

Lawmakers consider payment limits to temp nurses

Over a dozen states, including Missouri, New York and Texas, have proposed legislation to reign in price gouging of travel nurse staffing agencies.

AHA, AONL, NCC offer workforce solutions to Senate committee

The American Hospital Association and AONL this week responded to a Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee request for information on the drivers of health care workforce shortages and potential solutions with a letter recommending the committee invest in nursing education and faculty, pass violence prevention measures, invest in maternal health and support clinician mental health.

CDC: Drug-resistant fungus rates increase

Candida auris fungal infections tripled in the U.S. between 2019 and 2021 to 1,471, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

U.S. pre-term birth rate at 10%

The U.S. pre-term birth rate of 10% is the highest in comparison to other developed nations.

Hospital uses text messaging to improve maternal care

Parkland Health in Dallas uses new technologies and messaging platforms to identify at-risk mothers-to-be and develop personalized care plans.

Job-related stress reduces patient safety culture

Fatigue, workload, burnout and workplace violence contribute to job-related stress and cause a worse patient safety culture, according to a systematic review.

Study: Include nurses in medication administration policies

Medication administration technology should be developed in collaboration with front-line nurses who are tasked with medication administration, a study concludes.