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AHA hosts webinar on fighting human trafficking

Health professionals and their partners in combating human trafficking are invited to attend a two-hour, June 3 virtual workshop, Banding Together in the Fight Against Human Trafficking.
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UIHC Study Shows Minimum Side Effects from COVID-19 Vaccine

As UIHC begins to see a shift in demographics receiving COVID-19 vaccines, hospital officials are pivoting to address a decline in demand. They now allow walk-ups at many of the health system’s vaccination sites, eliminating the need to schedule appointments in advance.

Spotlight Feature: Eye-opening Data Sparks Effort to Improve Community Health

When health care leaders at Riverside Medical Center saw Kankakee County’s latest health needs assessment data, the results weren’t good for the community located just south of Chicago.

'Pit crew’ competition supports change in extubation timing

Duke University Hospital in Durham, N.C. safely decreased ventilation times for patients after cardiac surgery, thanks to a timely extubation protocol and more

June Pride Month Recognizes Progress, As Struggle for Equality Persists

Each June, LGBTQ people and supporters join together to recognize Pride Month - celebrating history and advocating for continued change. Although Pride is now widely celebrated, it is important to note that the journey to an inclusive Pride is ongoing.

AONL COVID-19 Yearlong Study Follows

The American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL) and Joslin Marketing partnered to conduct a longitudinal study on the impact of COVID-19 on nursing leadership. The study was launched as a series: July 2020, February 2021 and August 2021.

Nursing Leadership Academy Develops Current and Future Leaders

Staggering shortages and the need to retain nurse leaders have become an inevitable reality of the near future. However, the present holds opportunities to support succession planning for the nurse leaders, which is essential for the vitality of health care organizations.

Effective Leader Onboarding for Professional Governance: Advice From Experts

Victoria, a staff nurse with no previous professional nursing governance council or committee experience has just been appointed a member of a division-wide nursing practice council.

Racism implicated in preterm birth among Black women

A recent March of Dimes review examined more than two dozen suspected causes of preterm births—including quality of prenatal care, environmental toxics

Penn study links hospital NPs to quality measures

Hospitals with more inpatient nurse practitioners (NPs) have lower surgical mortality, lower cost of care, and more satisfied patients.