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Why Practice Cash Flow Is More Important Than You Think

Nurse Practitioners in Business

Youve probably heard the phrase Cash is King. What does that mean for your Nurse Practitioner (NP) practice? If youre bringing in plenty of revenue, that should mean your practice is financially healthy, right? Well, not necessarily. Many business owners falsely assume their business is doing well if they bring in lots of money. And so do NPs in their own practices.

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NMC pledges to keep improving FtP panel diversity

Nursing Times

Read about work by the NMC to address criticism about a lack of diversity on its fitness-to-practise panels.

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Anything You Say Can and Will Be Used Against You: A Nurse’s Perspective

Empowered Nurses

Its an unsettling thought, isnt it? To consider that in the act of simply doing our jobcommunicating with patients, families, and colleagueswe might unintentionally put ourselves at risk. A casual comment can be perceived as a definitive medical opinion. A shared moment of empathy can be construed as overstepping professional boundaries. And when things go wrong, the words we spoke in the spirit of care can be dissected in courtrooms, disciplinary hearings, or even by our employers and board inv

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Hospitals with adequate nurse staffing see fewer C-sections: Study

Becker's Hospital Review

Ensuring sufficient staffing levels in birthing units could help hospitals lower cesarean section rates, according to a study published Jan. 28 in Nursing Outlook.

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Fertility Benefits for Every Age: A HR Roadmap from Gen Z to Baby Boomers

Speaker: Lauri Armstrong, SHRM-SCP - Sr. Director, People Operations at Carrot Fertility

Today’s workforce includes multiple generations of employees all looking for something different from their benefits package. While meeting these disparate needs can be challenging, a comprehensive fertility benefit can support everyone from junior staffers learning about their fertility health to senior leadership managing menopause and low testosterone symptoms.

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Quick and Healthy Meal Prep Tips for Busy Nurses

Daily Nurse

Nurses are the backbone of healthcare, often working long hours under high-stress conditions. However, maintaining a healthy diet can be challenging with such demanding schedules. Meal prepping offers a practical solution, making prioritizing nutrition easier and avoiding the pitfalls of vending machines and fast food. By preparing meals ahead of time, nurses can enjoy balanced, nutrient-packed options that fuel them through even the most arduous shifts.

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What is Autistic Burnout? Symptoms, Causes & Prevention Guide

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Autistic burnout is an experience unique to those with autism. Autism is a spectrum disorder because its traits, how they appear and the level of support each person needs can vary. Similarly, autistic burnout can vary by person, with each person experiencing unique causes and symptoms. 1 Its natural to wonder what autistic burnout is, especially compared to general burnout.

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Infographic: 3 Ways Gen Z is Revolutionizing Nurse Recruiting

Health Leaders | Nursing

As Gen Z enters the nursing industry, CNOs need to take a hard look at their recruitment strategies. Right now, only about 6% of the nursing workforce is Gen Z, but that number is expected to grow exponentially. The Winning Edge for Recruiting the Best Nurses webinar, which included Gail Vozzella , chief nurse executive at Houston Methodist ; Jess Almeida , chief nursing officer at Cedars Sinai Marina del Rey Hospital , and Larry Adams , chief nursing executive and SVP of strategy at CareRev , c

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AAACN Releases Updated Ambulatory Care Nurse-Sensitive Indicator Industry Report

Minority Nurse

The American Academy of Ambulatory Care Nursing ( AAACN ) has unveiled the second edition of its groundbreaking Ambulatory Care Nurse-Sensitive Indicator (NSI) Industry Report: Meaningful Measurement of Nursing in the Ambulatory Patient Care Environment. This updated resource is poised to transform how ambulatory care nurses measure and showcase their essential role in driving patient outcomes.

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Building resilience in healthcare through brand strength

NRC Health

Ryan Hatt, Director of Customer Success at NRC Health, and Tom Kirby, Senior Director of Strategic Marketing and Intelligence at UPMC, discussed the importance of brand strength amid new competition from companies like Amazon and Dollar General during a special recording of SHSMDs Rapid Insights podcast. The post Building resilience in healthcare through brand strength appeared first on NRC Health.

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Preparing tomorrow’s behavioral health researchers

Penn Medicine News

Yvette Sheline leads two mentorship programs to help early career faculty, empowering them to pursue support for their work.

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Why Menopause Should Matter to Today’s Employers

Speaker: Julie B. Chavez - VP, Strategy & Alliances at Carrot

An estimated 1.1 billion women worldwide will have experienced menopause by 2025. Symptoms like hot flashes, fatigue, and anxiety can be incredibly disruptive — and last for years. But despite its massive impact, little is being done to support those going through menopause in the workplace. In a recent survey, 70% of respondents said they have considered changing their employment to better manage symptoms — perhaps because only 8% received significant support from their employer related to meno