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A Model of Care for Today and Tomorrow

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At the direction of Executive Chief Nursing Officer (ECNO) Meredith Foxx, MSN, MBA, APRN, NEA-BC , Kuehn and 20 of her colleagues spent nearly one year exploring a potential model of care redesign for acute inpatient care at Cleveland Clinic.

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Emergency Departments Adopt Creative Strategies to Discourage Patients from Leaving BeforeTreatment Is Complete

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“Emergency department volumes can be difficult to predict, but we’re able to prepare by staffing the unit according to historical trends,” explains Julie Gorecki, MBA, BSN, RN, NEA-BC, Associate Chief Nursing Officer at Akron General. in 2022 — one of the lowest rates in the entire Cleveland Clinic enterprise, she says. “By

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Strengthening the Role of Nurses in High-Reliability Cultures  

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By Meredith Foxx, MSN, MBA, APRN, NEA-BC , Executive Chief Nursing Officer High reliability is a commonly repeated term in healthcare today. Yet, due to healthcare’s historic chain of command and other factors, nurses often lack the confidence to speak up or act when they recognize a potential safety issue.

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New U. of Tennessee Program Will Help Offset Shortage of Perioperative Nurses

Health Leaders | Nursing

Undergraduate nursing students’ limited exposure to perioperative content, combined with insufficient interest in the specialty, a growing demand for perioperative nurses, and nurse retirements, have all contributed to the shortage of perioperative nurses, according to the Journal.

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Behind the Screen But Not Behind the Scenes: Virtual Nurses Provide Clinical Support, Additional Expertise

Minority Nurse

The United States Government Accountability Office reported a 15-fold increase over the prepandemic level in telehealth use among Medicaid beneficiaries. million from March 2020 to February 2021. Teresa Rincon, PhD, RN, FCCM, is a pioneer in virtual nursing. Numbers skyrocketed from 2.1

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2022 Congressional Spending Bill Included Several ANA-Supported Nursing Provisions to Cap off the Year

Capitol Beat

Opioids ANA Chief Nursing Officer, Debbie Hatmaker, sent a letter to Congressional Leadership highlighting the need for certain bills and/or provisions to be included in this omnibus package. 7666, the Restoring Hope for Mental Health and Well-Being Act of 2021 was included. We are pleased to report that H.R.

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2022: The Year of the Value of the Nurse

Capitol Beat

March proved to be a successful month for ANA, as there were some key pieces of legislation for nurses passed in the omnibus appropriations bill. Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Programs received $280.472 million dollars. This is $16 million more than these programs received in 2021. 862 million.