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Last month, leaders from agencies within the Department of Health and Human Services encouraged state agencies and tribal organizations to coordinate their federal funding streams to expand access to mental health services for children.
Nurses would like more time and tools to better support patient engagement and education for patients with chronic care needs, according to a survey
Forty senators added their names to a letter spearheaded by Senate Nursing Caucus Co-Chair Senator Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., to the House Appropriations Subcommittee of Labor, Health and Human Services and Education.
DAISY Foundation Chief Executive Officer Deb Zimmerman, DNP, RN, who is also president-elect of AONL, discussed the partnership between AONL and DAISY to recognize nurse managers
The Joint Commission and the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) will hold National Time Out Day on June 8 to underscore the need for surgical teams to make adequate time to pause before a procedure for prevention of wrong site, wrong person or wrong procedure surgeries.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Monday it will release some of the 1,000+ doses of Jynneos smallpox vaccine
Coordinated investment in nursing education, clinical placement capacity, and federal and state bodies to monitor the nursing workforce are among the recommendations of a report released this week
Training nurse champions is one of four strategies employed by Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in its postpartum depression screening, education and referral program, launched in 2017.
A recent study from Northwestern Medicine found the incidence of high blood pressure disorders amongst pregnant individuals more than doubled from 2007 to 2019
American Nurses Foundation (ANF) awarded the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN) $1.5. million to launch a three-year effort to promote competency-based education.