American Medical Compliance

MAY 9, 2025

Patients dont just benefit from great teamworkthey notice it. According to American Hospital Association , when patients perceive their care as safe, they are 2.5 to 3 times more likely to recommend the hospital to others. These perceptions are shaped not just by the medical treatment they receive, but by what they observecleanliness, hand hygiene, and how well the care team communicates and works together.

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Minority Nurse

MAY 9, 2025

When it comes to wound and ostomy care, Linda Concepcion isnt just skilledshes legendary. Known around Holy Cross Health as The Ostomy MacGyver, Concepcions superpower lies in managing the toughest, most complex cases with creativity, compassion, and a signature dash of humor. I secure the pouch and save the shift, she says with a smile. One grateful patient even crowned her The G.O.A.T.a title Concepcion wears with pride.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 9, 2025

Houston Methodist is now using virtual nursing across eight acute care campuses, and handling some 500 admits and discharges per day. Many of those nurses are even working from home. While virtual nursing programs typically begin with one or a few specific functions and outcomes, scaling those programs means creating a comprehensive platform that can handle many services.

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Ringo

MAY 9, 2025

Ringo announces a strategic partnership with Vituity, enhancing access to clinical professionals. This collaboration streamlines staffing processes and solidifies a commitment to vendor-neutral workforce solutions.

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Speaker: Lauri Armstrong, SHRM-SCP - Sr. Director, People Operations at Carrot Fertility

Today’s workforce includes multiple generations of employees all looking for something different from their benefits package. While meeting these disparate needs can be challenging, a comprehensive fertility benefit can support everyone from junior staffers learning about their fertility health to senior leadership managing menopause and low testosterone symptoms.

Communication

Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 9, 2025

Houston Methodist is now using virtual nursing across eight acute care campuses, and handling some 500 admits and discharges per day. Many of those nurses are even working from home. While virtual nursing programs typically begin with one or a few specific functions and outcomes, scaling those programs means creating a comprehensive platform that can handle many services.

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Daily Nurse

MAY 9, 2025

When you meet Crystal Takoudjou, an Oncology Nurse at Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center , you quickly realize that her superpower isnt just in her clinical skillsits in her soul. Takoudjous superhero name would be The Empathizer, and once you hear her story, youll understand why. My superpowers are empathy and compassion, she says. I consider all my patients family.

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Nursology

MAY 9, 2025

Contributors: Mia HaddadandJacqueline Fawcett(member of the Nursology.net Advisory Team) This blog presents a proposal to categorize nursology practice delivery models as methodological theories. Such theories can be thought of as assertions about the how, when, and where of implementing a way of practicing nursology, although not about the why of practice.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 9, 2025

Essentia nurses are nearing the end of their contract, and now negotiations between Essentia Health and the Minnesota Nurses Association are heating up. There have been 5 negotiation sessions, and there are only 3 planned sessions left. MNA is drawing attention to staffing and says that having an enforceable standard would protect the quality of care that patients receive.

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The Relentless School Nurse

MAY 9, 2025

President Trumps executive order to eliminate federal funding for PBS and NPR is not about saving taxpayer dollars, its a direct attack on the health and well-being of our communities. As a school nurse, I see firsthand how public media serves as a lifeline for families, schools, and especially our most vulnerable children. This isnt fiscal responsibility; its political retribution with dangerous consequences for public health.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 9, 2025

A nurse at Deaconess Illinois Medical Center in Marion is being recognized as an extra special healthcare worker. Victoria Sellers, has been honored with The DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses, a prestigious international recognition celebrating nurses who deliver exceptional clinical care and heartfelt compassion.

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Speaker: Julie B. Chavez - VP, Strategy & Alliances at Carrot

An estimated 1.1 billion women worldwide will have experienced menopause by 2025. Symptoms like hot flashes, fatigue, and anxiety can be incredibly disruptive — and last for years. But despite its massive impact, little is being done to support those going through menopause in the workplace. In a recent survey, 70% of respondents said they have considered changing their employment to better manage symptoms — perhaps because only 8% received significant support from their employer related to meno