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HHS final rule strengthens protections against disability discrimination
The Department of Health and Human Services May 1 released a final rule bolstering discrimination protections for people with disabilities under Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.
Joint Commission offers webinar on reducing cesarean birth rates
The Joint Commission will offer a webinar for accredited hospitals to learn how to reduce cesarean birth rates safely on May 15 from 12:00-1:00 p.m. ET.
Report offers steps health systems should take to adopt AI
Health leaders implementing artificial intelligence platforms should communicate clearly with nurses and use case studies showing how AI works to build trust and ensure nurses understand how it can benefit their roles.
AHA urges Senate committee to support federal programs promoting workforce diversity, maternal health
Mounting pressures on the health care workforce have created a crisis with short-term staffing shortages and a long-range picture of an unfulfilled talent pipeline, and significant projected shortages of physicians and allied health and behavioral health care providers will likely be felt even more strongly in underserved communities, AHA told the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee in a statement submitted for a hearing May 2.
Model integrates evidence-based practice with quality improvement
The American Journal of Nursing’s May issue features a conceptual model designed to guide evidence-based practice-quality-improvement initiatives.
Educational initiative can heighten nurse awareness of suicide risk
An educational class on nurse suicide can equip nurses to recognize, assess and intervene if they suspect colleagues may be contemplating suicide, according to a study published in the May issue of the Journal of Nursing Administration.
Resource seeks to prepare nurses with well-being, leadership competencies
The American Association of Colleges of Nursing this week released a well-being and leadership toolkit geared for faculty working to prepare students to succeed in health care.
AHA honors hospitals, health systems demonstrating community health improvement
The AHA May 1 announced five winners of the AHA Dick Davidson NOVA Award for their hospital-led collaborative efforts to improve community health.
AHA releases new resources for Mental Health Awareness Month
As part of AHA’s recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month in May, Rebecca Chickey, AHA’s senior director for behavioral health services, writes about the “People Matter, Words Matter” series of posters and the importance of using “person-first” language in behavioral health care settings.
Obituary: Renowned health care leader Herbert Pardes
Herbert Pardes, M.D., 89, former president and CEO of NewYork-Presbyterian, died this week following an illness. Pardes was a longstanding and influential figure within health care, and an outspoken proponent for academic medicine, medical research and children’s health education, among other areas.