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The Nursing Community Coalition this week sent a letter to the House and Senate Appropriations Subcommittees on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies outlining funding requests for Fiscal Year 2024.
To improve recruitment and retention, Kootenai Health in Cour d’Alene, Idaho, in 2020 offered a nurse fellowship to experienced nurses transitioning into critical care with no experience in the specialty.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last week advised clinicians to report drug-resistant strains of Shigella infections to their state or local health department.
The American Hospital Association’s United Against the Flu Campaign this week released a social media toolkit to help hospitals and health systems encourage their communities to get vaccinated against the flu and COVID-19, including getting an updated COVID-19 booster.
Black adults use emergency departments for mental health disorders at higher rates than other race and ethnicity groups, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The National Academy of Medicine Culture of Health program will hold a virtual meeting on March 9-10 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. ET.
A mentoring program to build the diversity of the nursing workforce is seeking health system partners.
Schools of nursing should collaborate with AONL and other organizations to address challenges to meet workforce needs, states a recommendation in a report about the future of nursing faculty.
Nursing students participating in a study are receiving coaching on meditation and stress-reduction techniques.
An immersive, virtual reality education experience can help prepare nursing students to practice on a busy hospital floor at Hertzing University in Milwaukee.