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Celebrating Allied Health Professionals Week 

The Gypsy Nurse

It is Allied Week! This week, allied healthcare professionals across the country will clock in for their shifts as they normally do, and patients won’t be the wiser. These individuals make up the allied healthcare community, and this week is their week to shine. What is Allied Week? Trustaff provided this article.

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What Is A Clearing House & Do You Need One?

Nurse Practitioners in Business

A clearinghouse or, in healthcare, a medical billing clearinghouse, acts as a middleman between your practice and health insurance companies. But even then, using a low-cost clearinghouse like Office Ally might be a better choice. So lets shed some light on it and try to untangle the pieces. What Is a Clearinghouse?

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Reimagining Nursing: The Path to a More Resilient Healthcare System

Daily Nurse

This level of connection fosters collaboration among diverse care teams, including primary care providers, specialists, nurses, and allied health professionals. This limited their ability to influence broader health outcomes. However, the industry is now experiencing a shift, with a quarter of U.S.

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LGBTQ+ Nurses and the Evolving Field of Healthcare

Diversity Nursing

Inclusive Benefits: Offering inclusive benefits, such as health insurance coverage for gender-affirming care, domestic partner benefits, and parental leave policies that recognize diverse family structures, signals a genuine commitment to LGBTQ+ employees' well-being. These policies serve as a foundational commitment to equality.

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Cultivating Year-Round LGBTQ+ Affirming Care

Diversity Nursing

Educate Yourself: Learn to recognize common LGBTQ+ microaggressions, such as misgendering, assuming all LGBTQ+ people are promiscuous, or dismissing a patient's health concerns as "lifestyle choices." Professional Organizations: Many Nursing organizations now offer resources and position statements on LGBTQ+ health.

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Navigating Nurse Burnout: Signs, Prevention, and Recovery

The Gypsy Nurse

Physical Symptoms : Burnout can also lead to physical health issues, such as headaches, gastrointestinal problems, and disturbances in sleep patterns. Here are several strategies that nurses can implement to guard or improve their mental and emotional health: 1. Here are some effective strategies: 1.

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Future-Proofing Healthcare: The Unexpected Tools Enhancing Nurse Efficiency

Daily Nurse

Fortunately, technology is stepping in as a powerful ally, offering tools and innovations that streamline workflows, reduce stress, and empower nurses to focus on delivering exceptional care. Nurses are now using smart wearables to monitor their health and job performance.