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AONL was one of 63 organizations representing health care workers to sign onto a support letter praising Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee leadership for their efforts to support the reauthorization of the Dr. Lorna Breen Health Care Provider Protection Act (H.R. 7153/S. 3679).
The American Hospital Association last week thanked the senators and representatives who introduced a bill to extend for five years the hospital-at-home program.
AONL CEO Robyn Begley, DNP, RN, will retire at the end of the year.
Robyn Begley, CEO of the American Organization for Nursing Leadership, AONL Foundation president and AHA’s chief nursing officer, announced her plans to retire at the end of this year.
The Food and Drug Administration this week announced users should transition away from using plastic syringes made or distributed by Chinese manufacturers Jiangsu Caina Medical, Jiangsu Shenli Medical Production, Shanghai Kindly Enterprise Development Group and Zhejiang Longde Pharmaceutical.
Hospitals can co-design maternity care with community partners to improve Black maternal health outcomes proactively and collaboratively, according to an American Hospital Association blog.
A modified pacifier and artificial intelligence algorithms to evaluate the data it produces could show whether newborns are learning proper nursing mechanics, a proof-of-concept study found.
Hospitals should use the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Level of Care Assessment Tool to gain a better understanding of their resources and capabilities to make sure pregnant individuals receive risk-appropriate care, a study found.
An American Hospital Association video explores how Lifepoint Health is expanding access to behavioral health services.
Fewer than half of nursing facilities in 45 states meet all three staffing minimums required in a federal regulation stipulating staffing ratios in nursing homes, according to a KFF analysis.