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Recent advisories from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cover a wide range of COVID-19 topics, including testing health care personnel, mitigating staffing shortages and return-to-work criteria.
Gen Z nurses are more likely than their colleagues to say the COVID-19 pandemic has negatively affected their overall well-being, but unlike their older counterparts, few young nurses feel comfortable discussing their well-being with their manager.
To recognize a decade of progress since the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) released its landmark report The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health, the Future of Nursing: Campaign for Action will hold a public summit on Feb. 24 at 2-5 p.m. ET.
To continue emphasizing the message of protecting against both COVID-19 and the flu, the American Hospital Association (AHA) Wear A Mask and United Against the Flu campaigns
The American Hospital Association Physician Alliance will host a webinar, “Unstoppable: Leading Well When it Matters Most” on Feb. 16 at 11:30 a.m. CT.
The Hospital at Home Users Group partnered with the American Academy of Home Care Medicine and the American Hospital Association to deliver a webinar series
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated its infection prevention guidance for health care personnel on Feb. 10.
This week the Joint Commission released a Quick Safety advisory, Supporting Safe, Equitable Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
The Future Advancement of Academic Nursing (FAAN) Act was reintroduced on Feb. 4 by Senate Nursing Caucus cochair, Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., and registered nurses and U.S. Reps.
AONL registered its support for an historic legislative package to address America’s maternal health crisis. The Black Maternal Health Momnibus Act of 2021 was introduced by U.S. Reps. Lauren Underwood, D-Ill., and Alma Adams, D-N.C., with Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J.