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DOJ charges Russian national with developing, operating LockBit ransomware

The Department of Justice May 7 announced more than two dozen criminal charges against Dimitry Yuryevich Khoroshev, 31, of Voronezh, Russia, for his alleged role as the creator, developer and administrator of the LockBit ransomware group.

Rise to Health Coalition seeks nurses to advance equity

The Rise to Health Coalition invites individual practitioners to join its Individual Practitioners Peer Affinity Group: Crucial Conversations on Equity in Healthcare learning collaborative.

Virtual nursing evaluation should focus on small, measurable actions

Health systems should identify specific key performance indicators to evaluate the success of a virtual nursing program and select small, measurable actions instead of large concepts, according to a Medical University of South Carolina administrator.

CNIO offers tips on implementing new technology

Communication is critical when implementing new technology to ensure patients, providers and staff are aware of the technology and how to use it, according to Chief Nursing Informatics Officer Lisa Stephenson, MSN, RN.

Article discusses how nurse leaders can promote well-being

Nurse well-being is critical to a health system’s success, since half of the workforce is comprised of nurses or nurse-related positions, according to April Prunty, PhD, RN, director of nursing professional development at Allina Health in Minneapolis.

AACN staffing standards offer guidance for CNOs

The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses recently released a set of standards to aid health systems in addressing appropriate nurse staffing in adult critical care settings.

Research shows how hospitals can retain nurses

Health care organizations must address the relationship dynamics between nurses and leadership, peers, patients and themselves for nurses to thrive and stay in the profession, a study found.

NCC highlights priorities to congressional leaders

In honor of National Nurses Week, AONL and the other 63 members of the Nursing Community Coalition urged congressional leaders to pass legislative priorities directly affecting nursing education, workforce and research.

AHA, other hospital groups urge UHG to formalize breach notification plans following Change Healthcare cyberattack 

The AHA and other national hospital groups May 8 sent a letter to UnitedHealth Group, urging the organization to formally accept responsibility for issuing breach notifications on behalf of providers or customers following cyberattacks if protected health information or personally identifiable information is stolen.

CMS issues proposed rule for mandatory organ transplant payment model

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services May 8 released a proposed rule for the Increasing Organ Transplant Access Model, a new payment model that would test whether performance-based incentives or penalties for participating transplant hospitals would increase access to kidney transplants for patients with end-stage renal disease, while preserving or enhancing quality of care, improving equitable access to kidney transplant care, and reducing Medicare expenditures.