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‘Let’s Go!’ initiative is decreasing childhood obesity in Maine
Launched nearly 20 years ago by MaineHealth and several community partners, Let’s Go! is a community engagement initiative designed to increase healthy eating and active living and decrease obesity.
Improving Health Outcomes for Older Adults Through Age-Friendly Health Systems
Learn about the positive impact and outcomes of using the Age-Friendly Health Systems 4Ms Framework, through a case example featuring Riverside Health in Williamsburg, Va. Hear about the health system’s age-friendly journey, successes and challenges, and qualitative and quantitative outcomes. (Webinar presented August 7, 2024)
Maine hospital’s training empowers its community to support children’s emotional well-being
Northern Light Acadia Hospital in Bangor, Maine, is addressing children’s mental health needs by providing psychological first aid training (PFA) to community partners including local school employees, camp counselors and hospital teams.
AHA's Hospital Community Collaborative launches academy to improve community partnerships
The AHA’s Hospital Community Collaborative has launched the HCC Academy. The academy will host two virtual workshops in late October.
NP demand grows, AMN report finds
Nurse practitioners, nurse anesthetists and physician assistants comprised 23% of the 2,138 searches undertaken from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2024, by recruiter AMN Healthcare.
AI tool accurately estimates gestational age
Novice clinicians with no previous training in ultrasonography estimated gestational age between 14 and 27 weeks of pregnancy with a low-cost, point-of-care artificial intelligence tool as accurately as sonographers did using ultrasound machines.
CNOs can help to reduce repeat needlesticks
CNOs should educate other nursing and hospital leaders about technology alternatives enabling needleless blood draws, according to AONL member and CNO Anna Kiger, DNP, RN.
VA seeks applicants to serve on Geriatrics Advisory Committee
The Veterans Administration seeks applicants to serve on its Geriatrics and Gerontology Advisory Committee.
Nursing groups criticize Bloomberg article on NPs
More than 75 nursing and health organizations condemned a recent Bloomberg article, “The Miseducation of America’s Nurse Practitioners.”
AHA issues bulletin on national blood shortage
The AHA yesterday sent a Special Bulletin to members notifying them of concerns by the American Red Cross, America’s Blood Centers and the Association for the Advancement of Blood and Biotherapies about the nation's low supply of blood levels.