AONL

Content by and about the American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL).

When I first met Lauren Underwood in 2009, I knew she was a young nurse on a mission and destined to make her mark no matter where she went. Over the span of ten years she has gone from a practicing nurse to one of the youngest members of the 116th Congress, elected in November 2018. I recently…
As with most safety net hospitals, a large percentage of the patient population treated at Grady Health System in Atlanta has multiple comorbidities compounded by social determinants of health directly impacting access and utilization of local health care services (Bell, Turbow, George, & Ali,…
Today from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. ET, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will host a call for clinicians with updated information on COVID-19. During the call, presenters will provide clinicians with the latest information on implementing infection prevention and control measures,…
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) issued a report reviewing 47 practices targeting patient safety.
The National Quality Forum (NQF) and Humana Inc.
In a new study funded by Arnold Ventures, researchers at Penn Nursing will attempt to replicate the economic and health benefits associated with the transitional care model (TCM) by evaluating the model’s effects in fo
A new geriatric emergency department (GED) at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, N.H., will support four rural hospitals using telemedicine.
The Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) finalized two rules giving patients access to their health care data and implementing interoperability, which refers to the
Health care leaders at Vidant Health, Greenville, N.C., improved worker engagement through an approach to team culture centered around love and empathy.