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The latest stories from AHA Today.

Several nursing schools are expanding enrollment to address shortages.
Nurse faculty and administrators can assist RN-to-BSN students during periods marked by heavy workloads and greater stress by identifying their needs, being flexible and offering self-care support, an article concludes.
Seattle Children’s Hospital created a nursing shared governance council related to health equity, diversity, inclusion and antiracism as part of its strategic plan to increase and retain a diverse nursing workforce and to improve health equity outcomes.
Sixty members of the Nursing Community Coalition sent letters to Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Mass., and Rep. Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., and 21 bipartisan co-sponsors, thanking them for introducing the United States Cadet Nurse Corps Service Recognition Act of 2023 (S. 1633/H.R. 3428).
AONL announced four candidates are running to serve as president-elect of the AONL Board of Directors.
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality released a toolkit for improving surgical care and recovery.
In-hospital delivery-related maternal mortality rates improved 57% between 2008 and 2021, according to a large nationally representative study conducted by the Health and Human Services Department of Women’s Health.
An American Hospital Association podcast explores the role of fathers in improving maternal health.
Actor Angelina Jolie penned an editorial urging nurses and forensic examiners to be aware of how bruises present differently in patients with darker skin tone to avoid missing injuries.
OSF Healthcare uses an artificial intelligence platform to monitor and adjust the workflows of nurse navigators who care for cancer patients.