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Fisher-Titus Medical Center in Norwalk, Ohio, embarked on an 18-month process to hire international nurses at its rural facilities for a minimum three-year commitment.
Nearly 60% of Black and Hispanic adults have gotten or plan to get the most recent COVID-19 vaccine compared with 42% of white adults, according to the latest Kaiser Family Foundation survey.
Employing remote nurses to monitor sepsis alerts generated by artificial intelligence was crucial to leveraging the technology effectively and saving 375 lives annually, according to Aurora, Colo.-based UC Health.
AONL invites nurse managers to fill out a 15-minute survey to test a tool that could be used to redesign nurse manager roles and improve the work environment.
Fewer than 25% of health care professionals working in acute care hospitals and nursing homes were up to date with COVID-19 vaccination during the 2022-23 flu season, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services recently began displaying its birthing friendly hospital designation on Medicare’s Care Compare website and through a new mapping tool.
An American Hospital Association podcast features Michael Warren, MD, associate administrator of the Maternal and Child Health Bureau at the Health Resources and Services Administration.
In an American Hospital Association blog, Crysta Meekins, MPH, a program manager for the AHA’s Institute for Diversity and Health Equity, discusses takeaways for hospitals to improve Black maternal health.
The American Hospital Association will host a virtual event on facility safety and security in health care on Dec. 7 from 12:30 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. ET.
Johnson & Johnson released an inspirational and informative video to encourage nursing students and nurses to become perioperative nurses.