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The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration this week released National Model Standards for Peer Support Certification for people who help others address a substance use or mental health issue through their own lived experience.
An American Hospital Association podcast discusses some of the ways health care leaders are tackling workplace violence and developing potential solutions.
An Age-Friendly Health Systems webinar on June 15 at 12:00 p.m. CT will describe a framework to address older adults’ unique needs, as well as how to integrate age-friendly care in the community.
Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago instituted a debriefing process, resulting in increased compassion and satisfaction levels among the pediatric intensive care unit staff, a study found.
The Nursing Community Coalition’s 63 members signed a thank you letter to the members of Congress who introduced S. Res. 201 and H. Res. 375, which support the goals and ideals of National Nurses Week, observed from May 6 through May 12, 2023.
The National Institute of Nursing Research will hold a webinar on health equity on June 29 from 12:00-1:00 p.m. ET.
Nurses need to know about health disparities affecting the LGBTQ population to provide adequate care and close care gaps, according to Caroline Dorsen, PhD, an assistant professor at New York University.
Since HCA Healthcare acquired a majority stake in Galen College of Nursing in 2020, HCA has increased Galen’s number of campuses from a handful to nearly 20 throughout the U.S.
Algorithms commonly used in electronic health records, clinical guidelines and health care decision tools may introduce bias into care delivery and outcomes, according to an Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality-funded study.
Although higher-graded hospitals are better for all patients, Black and Hispanic patients are still at increased risk of experiencing adverse safety events compared to white patients, according to a Leapfrog Group and Urban Institute report.