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Nursing
Bacteria Hitch a Ride on Stethoscopes
Standardized cleaning method decreases contamination better than practitioner-preferred methods.
Nursing
A Patient Care Advocate Primer for Nurses
Here's how healthcare providers can work with private patient care advocates to improve patient care and outcomes.
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...
Nursing
Dozens of Nurses and Staff Sickened by Mold in NYC Hospital
Mold found in Staten Island University Hospital North's maternity unit is being blamed for dozens of employees falling ill in...
Nursing
Top 5 Nurse Leadership Issues for 2019
Here is one chief nursing officer's take on the issues nurse leaders should focus on this year.
Nursing
Nurses' Union Supports Legislation to Prevent Workplace Violence
A federal bill calls for creation of mandatory workplace violence prevention standards for healthcare employers.
Clinical Care
Disruptions of Patients During Hospitalization Raise Readmission Risk
Health systems and hospitals can adopt effective strategies to address disruptions of patient sleep, mobility, nutrition, and mood.
Nursing
5 Stories for Business-Savvy Nurse Leaders
To be effective in today's healthcare industry, nurse leaders' knowledge must extend beyond traditional nursing issues.
Clinical Care
Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants Equivalent to Doctors in Chronic Illness Care
In NP, PA, and physician treatment of diabetes patients, no significant difference is found in three clinical measures.
Nursing
HealthLeaders Top 10 Nursing Stories of 2018
Here's a roundup of our most popular nursing stories of the year.
Finance
MedPAC Mulls Scrapping 'Incident To' Billing for NPs, PAs
The commission also discussed a new path to turn mid-level providers into full-fledged physicians.
Nursing
More Than Half Of California Nursing Homes Balk At Stricter Staffing Rules
California is one of only a few states that set their own minimum requirements for nursing home staffing. The new...