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AHA Environmental Scan: What to Expect in 2020 and Beyond

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[HR Pulse Article] The 2020 version of the AHA’s annual Environmental Scan offers an overview of the trends, statistics and economic forecasts most likely to affect patients and providers across the health care continuum.

Researchers list optimal steps for infection control in operating rooms

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Eight recommendations for optimizing infection control and operating room management stand on a substantial body of empirical evidence characterizing the epidemiology of perioperative transmission and infection development, according to the authors of a recent paper.

Apprenticeships Answer Emerging Workforce Demands

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[HR Pulse Article] To meet the demand for health care workforce development and expansion, New York’s Staten Island Performing Provider System partnered with the College of Staten Island and SEIU/1199 Training and Education Fund to sponsor an apprenticeship program and short- and long-term training strategies.

AONL fellows tackle interdisciplinary rounds, CLABSI prevention

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Participants in the AONL Nurse Manager Fellowship program must complete capstone projects to benefit their sponsoring organizations. Two such projects are detailed in the April issue of Nurse Leader.

CMS requires nursing homes to report COVID-19 cases to CDC

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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) this week announced regulations requiring nursing homes to fully cooperate with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) surveillance of the spread of COVID-19 by reporting cases of COVID-19 directly to the CDC.

Webinars address behavioral health, ambulatory care during pandemic

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During an webinar hosted April 22 by the American Hospital Association, senior leaders from Baltimore’s Sheppard Pratt Health System discussed ways to re-engineer care processes and protocols and to perform a virtual assessment designed to decrease the number of psychiatric patients in the emergency department during the COVID-19 surge.

Nurse Leader's Role in Crisis Management

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What Hospital Board Members Need to Know: A Seven-Point Framework for Navigating COVID-19

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During the COVID-19 pandemic, hospital and health system boards play a critical role to assure plans, policies and resources are in place.
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Board Guidelines for a Time of Crisis

Trustee Articles
To meet the challenge of COVID-19, governing boards should identify actions to undertake—and avoid—to best support their health care organizations.