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Nursing
Reshape the Nurse Leadership Role
Reshaping healthcare delivery means reshaping nursing leadership. Enter the chief nursing optimization officer role.
Clinical Care
162 Hospitals and Physician Practices Earn Age-Friendly Health Systems Recognition
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement initiative is promoting a four-part framework of evidence-based care for Americans over age 65.
Nursing
Northwell Health to Nurses: 'Constantly Question Practice'
When leadership supports frontline nurses in asking questions, positive changes to patient care can happen, and nursing staff start to...
Clinical Care
In Men, It's Parkinson's. In Women, It's Hysteria.
Neurologist Laura Boylan suffered from tremors and loss of balance that she attributed to a cyst in her brain. Why...
Clinical Care
Want Better Patient Outcomes? Track Physician Adherence to Evidence-Based Medicine
Encouraging physicians to follow evidence-based guidelines and best practices can drive improved patient outcomes.
Innovation
5 Ways Health Systems Can Use a Clinical Decision Support Tool to Provide Better Care
Improve the patient experience and help physicians become more efficient and effective using an innovative diagnostic tool.
Nursing
Nurses Have Potential to Transform Healthcare System, Says RWJF Report
Nurses are in a unique position to coordinate partnerships and provide the kind of patient-centered care needed to address the...
Nursing
The Interview: Boston Children's Hospital Associate CNO Patricia A. Hickey
Internationally renowned nurse researcher Patricia Hickey says healthy work environments improve care delivery and patient outcomes.
Nursing
Build a Unit-Based CAUTI Prevention Team
Engaging frontline staff is key to advancing clinical quality improvement projects.
Clinical Care
Are Your Physicians Practicing Lifestyle Medicine?
Physicians who do not counsel patients about lifestyle factors that impact health are missing an opportunity.
Nursing
How Cincinnati Children's Hospital Approaches Shared Governance
By actualizing true shared leadership, professionals from all settings and roles are empowered to participate actively in all levels of...
Clinical Care
Clinical Pathway Improves Extubation Outcomes
A multidisciplinary team designed a clinical pathway that improved institutional practice and quality of care.