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Pandemic widens nursing skills gap
As seasoned nurses retire from the field or leave the front lines of care, health systems filling vacant positions with early-career nurses are encountering a skills gap.
AACN launches ‘Hear Us Out’ to mobilize nurse voices against COVID-19
The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) has launched Hear Us Out, a nationwide effort to report nurses’ reality from the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic
FDA: Risk of false positives from some COVID tests
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) alerted clinical laboratory staff and health care providers last week of a potential for false positive results with the Abbot Alinity
CDC invests $2.1 billion in infection prevention
Last week, the Biden-Harris Administration announced $2.1 billion in American Rescue Plan funding will be used to improve infection prevention and control activities across
Leaders reflect on careers, role of nurses
Two AONL members shared reflections on their career paths with HealthLeaders Media during National Nurses Week. Adele A. Webb, PhD, RN, executive dean of health care initiatives at Strategic Education, Inc., Herndon, Va.,
AHA shares workforce policy priorities with Senate HELP Committee
Last week, the American Hospital Association (AHA) urged the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) to prioritize actions and programs that will support the nation’s health care workforce in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Toolkit facilitates family-presence policies
Pandemic restrictions on the ability of patients’ families to spend time at the bedside has caused suffering for all parties, including nurses.
Maternal health, workforce resiliency bills clear committee
The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions passed three bills to improve maternal health and support front-line health care workers.
Long COVID can qualify as a federally recognized disability
On the 31st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Department of Justice jointly published guidance explaining long
RNs describe creation, experience of dedicated proning team
An article in the July issue of American Association of Critical-Care Nurses Advanced Critical Care described the use of a designated proning team serving 11 intensive care units