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Los Angeles General Medical Center’s use of a mobile application facilitating real-time feedback from front-line nurses to the CNO improved nurse satisfaction and retention, a study found.
The American Hospital Association is advocating for hospitals during the IV bag shortage resulting from the closure of a manufacturing plant damaged by Hurricane Helene.
The Food and Drug Administration approved the first influenza vaccine that does not need to be administered by a health care provider.
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services released a report on the acute hospital care at home program, concluding patients and caregivers had positive experiences.
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality will host a virtual summit to address emergency department boarding on Oct. 8 from 9:00 to 1:00 p.m. ET.
The National Quality Forum released a guide to help organizational leaders and clinical care teams in acute care settings implement or improve hospital-onset bacteremia and fungemia prevention, identification and treatment initiatives.
The Department of Health and Human Services seeks comments on the United States Core Data for Interoperability+ Quality Data Element List.
The National Racial Disparities Task Force recently published an action plan highlighting strategic priorities for improving outcomes in Black women who experience hypertensive disorders of pregnancy.
Nurse leaders should develop a strategic, data-informed approach to use social media to attract and retain nurses, according to an article in the October issue of the Journal of Nursing Administration.
An interdisciplinary project will use artificial intelligence to unify data from nurses and other health professionals to create novel, holistic datasets to drive discoveries to improve patient outcomes and care.