Becker's Hospital Review
JULY 29, 2024
The rapid proliferation of nurse practitioners programs in the U.S. is spurring concerns about the quality of training for these advanced practice providers and potential consequences for patient safety, Bloomberg Businessweek reported July 24.
Daily Nurse
JULY 29, 2024
Wearable technology has become more common in the care of cancer patients, but it can also boost adherence to certain protocols, such as hand hygiene. Anne Corbett, MS, BSN, RN, nurse manager of the stem cell transplant unit at Hackensack University Medical Center in New Jersey, is now using this technology at her hospital where it was first piloted in October 2022 in her unit, which consists of 34 beds total within two separate units right next to each other, to see how the staff of approximate
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Minority Nurse
JULY 29, 2024
In this time of increasing focus on efforts around diversity, equity, and inclusion , creating a more diverse nursing and healthcare workforce is a goal that many would agree is worth pursuing. A more diverse workforce positively manifests for all parties involved, whether doctors, nurse practitioners , nurses, or other healthcare professionals. However, barriers to inclusion and diversity within the doctorally prepared nursing workforce are a challenge that some are beginning to address.
Health Leaders | Nursing
JULY 29, 2024
Nursing is often undervalued on paper. Some believe that reimbursement is the answer. What is the value of nursing? It’s an age-old question that circulates throughout C-suite meeting rooms in health systems across the country. And as of now, nursing often does not have a separate line item on many budgets, despite making up a large portion of the healthcare workforce.
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.
Amercan Journal of Nursing
JULY 29, 2024
A novel AI-assisted approach identified issues and developed recommendations. There have been many articles about the current challenges in nursing and what might be done to improve nurses’ workplaces and retain nurses. While nurses have proven to be resilient long before, during, and since the COVID-19 pandemic, without changes by the systems in which they work, even the hardiest of nurses will become burned-out.
Nurses Advocates
JULY 29, 2024
I hope you are having a good summer! I wanted to share some of my writing for this week’s post. After reviewing them for this post, I found they are still pertinent and can help you personally and professionally. Take a look. If you have not read them, download them today! Feel free to share them with your nurse and case manager colleagues. I hope they inspire you to be the best that you can be.
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Nursing Review
JULY 29, 2024
Collinsville registered nurse Grace Paulson says chronic conditions are at the heart of health care due to their lasting impact on people’s health and wellbeing. “Chronic diseases represent two-thirds of all deaths worldwide, and mental health conditions represent a significant component of the chronic disease burden,” Ms Paulson said. Diabetes, heart disease, asthma, arthritis, and a host of other illnesses are chronic diseases that persist over the lifespans of patients.
Elder Care Matters
JULY 29, 2024
Understand elder law to protect senior rights and make informed decisions about estate planning, healthcare, and living arrangements. Learn about essential legal documents and protections in our latest article. Visit Elder Care Matters for expert guidance. The post Understanding Elder Law: Your Rights and Protections for Informed Senior Care Decisions appeared first on Elder Care Directory - ElderCareMatters.com.
Nursing Review
JULY 29, 2024
Expressions of interest are now open for Aurora Education Foundation's First Nations Cancer Scholarship , a $5.9 million investment to support Indigenous health professionals and researchers complete postgraduate study or research in a cancer-related field. The collaboration, between the Albanese government, Cancer Australia and Aurora, aims to strengthen the Indigenous healthcare workforce by supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to realise their full education and employmen
The Gypsy Nurse
JULY 29, 2024
Medely provided this article. As a travel nurse, you can combine your passion for healthcare with your love for adventure. One of the most exciting aspects of this career is the chance to explore new places while advancing your professional skills. However, striking the right balance between work responsibilities and personal exploration can be challenging.
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
Penn Medicine News
JULY 29, 2024
Participating in a clinical trial at Penn Medicine gave Becky Yu access to treatment that would later define the new standard of care for adults with newly diagnosed acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL).
Health Leaders | Nursing
JULY 29, 2024
Wearable technology has become more common in the care of cancer patients, but it can also boost adherence to certain protocols, such as hand hygiene.
American Nurse
JULY 29, 2024
For hours, John Pernorio repeatedly mashed the call button at his bedside in the Heritage Hills nursing home in Rhode Island. A retired truck driver, he had injured his spine in a fall on the job decades earlier and could no longer walk. The antibiotics he was taking made him need to go to the bathroom frequently. But he could get there only if someone helped him into his wheelchair.
Speaker: Lizzie Wright - Director of Customer Success at Carrot Fertility
Employee expectations around benefits and workplace support have evolved in step with the growing need for fertility and family-forming care. As HR professionals, it is our job to ensure employees have a comprehensive understanding of the benefits our organizations offer and how they can utilize them. Before educating employees, we first need to understand the rising healthcare costs and the financial burden of fertility care.
Nursing Inquiry
JULY 29, 2024
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