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NQF will create framework linking telehealth, readiness and outcomes

To help rural communities address the challenges of delivering quality care via telehealth, especially during emergencies, the National Quality Forum (NQF) announced it convened a committee this week in partnership with the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.

Joint Commission announces data transparency initiative

The Joint Commission and Joint Commission Resources (JCR), Inc. announced a data transparency initiative this week.

NOVA Award winners share insights into improving community health

Tuesday, Feb. 2, NOVA Award winners will take part in a webinar at noon ET to share how they identified their community’s needs and developed and implemented their award-winning programs.

Antibody cocktail reduces COVID-19 hospitalization, death risk

Data released this week by Eli Lilly showed treatment with a combination of the company’s COVID-19 neutralizing antibodies bamlanivimab and etesevimab reduced the risk of COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths by 70% among a group of more than 1,000 high-risk patients enrolled in a Phase 3 clinical trial.

To combat staff anxiety, foster 'everyday courage'

The COVID-19 pandemic’s continued strain on hospitals has caused high levels of exhaustion and anxiety among health care leaders and staff.

Campaign aims to speed nursing school involvement in COVID-19 vaccination

The American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) announced the launch of a national campaign to accelerate the engagement of nursing schools in efforts to vaccinate the public against COVID-19.

NCC commits to working with Biden-Harris administration

The Nursing Community Coalition (NCC) pledged to work with the Biden-Harris administration to combat the COVID-19 pandemic and advance “sound health care policy grounded in science.”

FDA: Limit N95 reuse to four cycles

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued updated guidance this month related to its emergency use authorizations for N95 respirator decontamination systems. The authorization now limits respirator reuse to no more than four times.

National Commission to Address Racism in Nursing Established

A commission to examine and confront the issue of racism within nursing and its impact on nurses, patients, communities and health care systems held its inaugural meeting this week. AONL is a member of the commission, led by an ethnically diverse group of national organizations representing nursing practice.