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“[I]t is challenging to keep a profession prepared and available for disasters that are increasing in frequency and intensity,” in the view of Elizabeth Schenk, PhD, RN, and AONL member Carol Bensen, MSN, RN. In the latest issue of Nursing Economic$, the two nurse leaders from Providence St.…
Health systems are regularly confronted by the consequences of violence and can play key roles in preventing the death and injury resulting from it, according to an article in the October Health Affairs. In 2017 alone, more than 2 million emergency department visits resulted from violence, and a…
Nurses can build on the trusting relationship they have with patients to counter misinformation with factual evidence about the benefits of vaccines.
With the increasing focus on precision medicine, integrating genetic and genomic knowledge (collectively known as “omics” sciences) has become an essential competency in nursing care, research and education, according to nurse researchers writing in the American Journal of Nursing (AJN). “Advances…
On Oct. 14, 2:30-4:00 p.m., the American Hospital Association (AHA) Physician Alliance will host a webinar, "What It Takes to Lead in the Converging Healthcare Ecosystem: Leadership Lessons from the Field." Tracy Duberman and David Carmouche, MD, President of Ochsner Health Network and SVP,…
The AONL Foundation for Nursing Leadership Research and Education is accepting proposals for research studies focusing on the role of the nurse leader in patient safety, patient experience and clinician well-being specifically related to professionalism, professional appearance and/or professional…