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Religious Exemptions from COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates: What Is the Chaplain's Role?

[WEBINAR] Chaplains are increasingly being approached to discuss or support applications for exemption from COVID-19 vaccine mandates in healthcare systems and other institutions. This webinar will help chaplains, spiritual care managers, and others to prepare for those conversations. Attendees will hear legal, HR, administrative, and spiritual care perspectives on this critical issue. This webinar seeks not to provide a one-size-fits-all solution to this difficult issue, but instead to help chaplains and others prepare their own responses as appropriate in their own settings.
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As Delta Variant Spreads, Doctors Deliver Straight Talk on COVID-19 to People Who Are Unvaccinated

Phoebe Putney Health System, based in Albany, Georgia, serves more than 500,000 residents in 41 counties and has been hit hard by the pandemic. Enrique Lopez, M.D., a surgical intensivist at Phoebe Putnam Memorial Hospital who has recently helped out in Phoebe North’s COVID-19 units, gives a blunt account of the summer surge in cases.

Nurses will accelerate the transformation of health care

The COVID-19 pandemic “has unlocked new momentum in the delivery of care to patients, with notable advancements powered by nurses,” write Robyn Begley, AONL CEO

FEMA extends funding for eligible COVID-19 costs

This week, President Biden extended 100% reimbursement of eligible costs to safely reopen and operate private nonprofit medical facilities through the end of the year.

CMS flexibilities available for hospitals that see COVID-19 surges

The American Hospital Association (AHA) is reminding members they may request a delay of their next survey by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

White House will spend $9 billion to fight COVID-19 in rural areas

Last Friday, the White House announced it will spend $8.5 billion from the American Rescue Plan to help rural health care providers in the fight against COVID-19.

HHS issues joint statement on COVID-19 booster shots

On Wednesday, public health and medical experts from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the administration had created a plan to begin offering

Researchers track pandemic’s effects on nurse sensitive indicators

An analysis in the August issue of Nurse Leader outlines the effects of the pandemic on nurse sensitive indicators (NSIs) as described by chief nursing officers from across

Project Firstline seeks focus group participants

Project Firstline is seeking U.S. health care personnel involved in overseeing students and/or teaching infection control to participate in a focus group and share their

Survey: 90% of Nurses Are Vaccinated Against COVID-19, 58% Support Mandates

Data from a nationwide survey of more than 4,500 nurses indicated a majority of nurses stand behind the science of the COVID-19 vaccines and support mandatory vaccinations for all employees.