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Conference scholarships available for DAISY honorees

The DAISY Foundation announced applications are now open through Nov. 30 for scholarships to support conference attendance by DAISY honorees who received the honor in any

Joint Commission issues pneumonia prevention advisory

Last week, The Joint Commission issued a Quick Safety advisory on preventing non-ventilator hospital-acquired pneumonia (NVHAP).

FDA: Risk of false positives from some COVID tests

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) alerted clinical laboratory staff and health care providers last week of a potential for false positive results with the Abbot Alinity

CDC invests $2.1 billion in infection prevention

Last week, the Biden-Harris Administration announced $2.1 billion in American Rescue Plan funding will be used to improve infection prevention and control activities across

COVID Inequities and Outreach Key Takeaways

AHA hospitals and partners have found several effective strategies that have been successful in increasing vaccine uptake. Over the coming weeks, we will highlight different strategies and examples of how they have been used to improve vaccine confidence.

AONL Announces New President-Elect, Treasurer and Board Directors

The American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL) membership elected Deborah Zimmermann, DNP, RN, chief clinical officer and principal of Leaders in Care, as the 2022 president-elect of the AONL Board of Directors. Zimmermann will assume the presidency Jan. 1, 2024, leading the national membership organization whose strategic focus is excellence in nursing leadership.

AHRMM LUC Comments to the FDA’s Draft Guidance for Select Updates for Unique Device Identification: Policy Regarding Global Unique Device Identification Database Requirements for Certain Devices

The AHRMM LUC members submitted comments and recommendations to the FDA's Draft Guidance for Select Updates for Unique Device Identification: Policy Regarding Global Unique Device Identification Database Requirements for Certain Devices. They recommend that information related to all Class I Medical Devices be included in the GUDID without exception.

HCHR Week: Initiative of the Day - Monday

Recognition Day/Week/Month
Health Care HR Week 2020: Monday Initiative of the Day

The Intentional Design and Promotion of a Culture of Recognition

HR Pulse Article
A recent study by the Deloitte Center for health solutions examines whether healthcare institutions are ready for the workforce transformation needed to address trends such as generational changes, emerging technology, flexible labor markets and the growth of health care consumerism. Most health care executives understand the magnitude of these shifts, yet many organizations are struggling with the day-to-day reality of the labor shortage for qualified health care workers. According to recent reports, the U.S. will need to produce over a million new registered nurses by 2022 to fulfill the country's health care needs.