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NAM nursing report calls for making pandemic changes permanent
The latest report from the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) on the future of the nursing profession recommends making permanent all state and federal policy changes that expanded nurses’ scope of practice and made their services reimbursable during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Webinar connects authors with nursing leadership journal editors
On June 15 at noon ET, the editors of four major leadership nursing journals will inform aspiring authors about what it takes to get published.
Nurse leader uses tech tools to improve hand hygiene
A cloud-based electronic hand hygiene monitoring network revealed what humans could not observe—hand hygiene compliance rates were between 50% and 70%, much lower than staff observers had witnessed at various points in time.
FEMA releases pandemic guidance for emergency managers
Recent guidance from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is designed to help emergency managers plan for disaster response and recovery while adhering to public health guidelines to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Women still recovering from pandemic health care job losses
Women, who dominate the health care job sector, suffered steeper job losses during the COVID-19 pandemic than men. Recent Bureau of Labor Statistics numbers show women reentering the workforce at a slower rate as well.
AHA rural health care report spotlights maternal care
A recent report from the American Hospital Association (AHA) recommends concrete steps to improve maternal health outcomes.
CDC: Rural areas lag in COVID-19 vaccination
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), about 39% of adults in rural counties received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose compared with 46% of adults in urban counties.
Racial disparities in COVID-19 vaccination persist
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data show COVID-19 vaccination rates for Blacks are lower than those of whites in almost every state.
Study: Medication reconciliation toolkit reduces discrepancies
A study by researchers at multiple academic health centers found implementing a medication reconciliation intervention at the system and patient levels reduced unintentional medication discrepancies in admission or discharge orders.
Webinar offers data-driven solutions to workforce burnout
A Systematic, Big Data Approach to Reducing Burnout and Violence is the subject of a May 25, noon ET, webinar sponsored by the American Hospital Association Physician Alliance.