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Content by and about the American Organization for Nursing Leadership (AONL).
Since peaking in 2009, the number of newly diagnosed cases of diabetes in the United States has dropped by 35 percent according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). “The findings suggest that our work to stem the tide of type 2 diabetes may be working—but we still have a very…
The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) will launch the International Center for Regulatory Scholarship this fall to develop leaders in nursing and health professional regulation. According to NCSBN, there is little formal academic training related to regulation, and the groups’…
The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) will be gathering public input for its Future of Nursing 2020-2030
A survey of 150 New York City nurses found that the presence of infectious diseases, even those that are relatively easy to treat, can add substantially to nurses’ workloads.
Research by the chief nursing and medical officers at Press Ganey revealed a positive association between nursing excellence and hospital scores on the Press Ganey
The challenge of working with electronic health records (EHRs) is a known risk factor for clinician burnout. To address this concern, the Mayo Clinic introduced the “Sprint” intervention in six of its clinics in an effort to make their EHRs more efficient and user-friendly.
The American Hospital Association (AHA) praised the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions last week for putting forward bipartisan
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) posted new resources to assist organizations in establishing and improving learning health systems (LHSs).
An article now available online from the July 2019 issue of The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety will detail findings from a 2018 conference sponsored by The Pew Charitable Trusts and The Joint Commission.