Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 16, 2023

The publication had previously ranked the NP profession first on its " 2023 Best Health Care Jobs " list, second on its " 100 Best Jobs of 2023 " list, and second on its " 2023 Best STEM Jobs " list. We're very focused on the reduction of healthcare disparities, increasing access to care, and healthcare equity,” Kapu said.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Experts say the highly capable medical specialists are key to filling gaps in health care. Point Loma Nazarene University's inaugural class graduates 28 students.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Integrating nurse care managers into primary care teams significantly increased access to opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment compared with usual care, a cluster randomized trial showed.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

APRIL 2, 2024

Pillar: Nursing Link: Full story Article Source: KTVZ Tags: nurses nursing patient experience primary care staffing Secondary Pillars: Nursing Article Type: News Published Date: Tuesday, April 2, 2024 Hide sidebars: Render small main image:

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Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

NP demand is quickly growing because nearly 100M Americans lack access to primary care, AANP president says. The future of our profession is bright, and we stand ready to deliver the care patients need,” says April Kapu, DNP, APRN, ACNP-BC, FAANP, FCCM, FAAN , president of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP).

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JULY 12, 2023

As a result, many went without needed care, including patients seeking critical mental health services, according to the survey, conducted in April 2023 of U.S. These results are an eye-opening look at the state of access to care in our healthcare system," said AANP President Stephen Ferrara, DNP. "A

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Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

to integrate its virtual care technology throughout Virtua Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Camden following a pilot program launched late last year in one med-surg unit. Virtua executives say the platform aims to streamline patient care “from routine admit and discharge activities to documentation, fall prevention, and clinician safety.”

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Health Leaders | Nursing

AUGUST 11, 2023

Nearly $65 million of the investment will fund training for APRNs who will deliver primary care, mental health care, and maternal healthcare, according to HHS: The Advanced Nursing Education Workforce Program will receive $34.8 maternity care deserts. Nearly 80% of U.S.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

MARCH 18, 2024

Redesigning care One cost containment strategy that CNOs should consider is using technological solutions to change the day-to-day workflows of nurses so that they have more time to care for patients. Care coordination Additionally, efficient patient care management can help keep costs down by creating a better work environment.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

CRNAs are the primary providers of anesthesia care in rural settings and have been instrumental in delivering care during the pandemic to patients where they live and when they need it," said Mund, in encouraging AANA members to contact their local U.S. Jared Huffman (D-Calif.),

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Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

Pillar: Clinical Care Link: Full story Article Source: Advisory Board Tags: government medication nursing primary care Article Type: News Published Date: Tuesday, February 7, 2023 Hide sidebars: Render small main image: Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.)

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Health Leaders | Nursing

AUGUST 10, 2023

will recruit and educate NPs interested in rural or underserved areas, primary care, or mental health. The need for primary care advanced practice nurses (APRNs) in rural areas is tremendous, as hospitals close and the number of physicians declines. Grand Valley U.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JULY 10, 2023

She also is an assistant professor of doctoral nursing at Washburn University School of Nursing in Topeka, Kansas, where she is the primary investigator on a Health Resources & Services Administration-funded $2.4 That’s why hospitals or extended-care facilities are tending to recruit locals within their own communities.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JULY 14, 2023

A multistate license eases cross-border practice for many types of nurses who routinely practice with patients in other states, including primary care nurses, case managers, transport nurses, school nurses, hospice nurses, and more. Military spouses who experience moves every few years also benefit greatly from the multistate license.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JULY 17, 2023

As nurse executives consider new care models to adapt to nursing shortages, involving their team members in the process is critical to success, says Kit Bredimus, DNP, RN, CPEN, CNML, NE-BC, CENP, NEA-BC, FACHE, FAONL, FNAP , chief nursing officer at Midland Memorial Hospital in Midland, Texas. Are the models working?

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JUNE 28, 2023

The move also will expand consumer access to primary care through an increased number of advanced practice nurses and increase the critical faculty pipeline to prepare an adequate nursing workforce for the future, the board of regents noted. The program also specializes in telehealth and gerontology.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

AUGUST 21, 2023

Karmanos Cancer Hospital's mission to lead in cancer care strongly resonates with its nurses, its CNO says. Karmanos Cancer Hospital in Detroit, the largest provider of cancer care and research in Michigan, has a bit of an edge in recruiting and retaining nurses, says Kathleen "Kay" Carolin, RN, MSA , its chief nursing officer.

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Consult QD

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

At Cleveland Clinic, specialists in our Lupus Clinic are collaborating to advance science and patient care with the goal of reducing and eventually eliminating the toll lupus takes on an estimated 5 million people worldwide. Here are a few highlights of what we are doing in our Lupus Clinic.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Rural healthcare executives share ways that can help alleviate specialty care access, staffing issues, and financial challenges. To facilitate access to specialty care, Fairbanks Memorial has a partnership with Troy Medical , a Texas-based telehealth company that provides virtual specialist services.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The program not only helps solve retention challenges, but also retains the expertise of experienced nurses to avoid knowledge gaps that can occur when nurses retire and new nurses join the care team. They were not to be a preceptor, because the new grad has a preceptor, but this is in addition to that—to be part of that care team."

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JUNE 13, 2023

Sign-on bonuses continue to be the primary method to attract nurses, with 35% of hospital executives saying they are still offering them, followed by increasing salaries for nurses (26%), and improving patient-to-staff ratios (16%). “The

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Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Keep on top of evolving tech developments in patient care. These five recent technology stories from HealthLeaders will help nurse leaders keep on top of evolving industry developments in patient care: 1. Technology offers numerous opportunities for nurse leaders and their staff to provide better healthcare to their patients.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 1, 2023

Northwell Health Cancer Institute's new Cancer Care Direct program begins with diagnosis and continues until survivorship. Patients at Northwell Health Cancer Institute who face a new cancer diagnosis now have the caring hand of an RN to expertly navigate them through the complex and sometimes bewildering course of treatment.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Virtual nursing, the return of licensed practical nurses to acute care, and adding advanced practice nurses are among care models nurse executives are implementing as they seek to adapt to the current state of today’s healthcare environment. Their replies have been lightly edited for brevity and clarity.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

A multistate license eases cross-border practice for many types of nurses who routinely practice with patients in other states, including primary care nurses, case managers, transport nurses, school nurses, hospice nurses, and more. The state is awaiting implementation with no determined start date.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

AUGUST 24, 2023

A multistate license eases cross-border practice for many types of nurses who routinely practice with patients in other states, including primary care nurses, case managers, transport nurses, school nurses, hospice nurses, and more. Military spouses who experience moves every few years also benefit from the multistate license.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

We’re being proactive to address student stressors and develop a plan for success by making sure students are familiar with the academic resources available,” says Tierney, who has expertise in wellness and self-care.

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Healthy Workforce Institute

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

“ Gary introduces the idea that individuals have distinct ways of expressing and receiving love, with each person having a primary love language. The power of thoughtful gifts lies not in their price tag but in the genuine appreciation and recognition they convey, which creates a sense of connection and unity among team members.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

MAY 10, 2023

For more than 70 years, our college has been the primary creator of Acadiana’s healthcare workforce, and our graduates can be found in clinics, doctors’ offices, and in major hospital systems throughout the area and beyond,” she said.

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Education 52

Health Leaders | Nursing

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

By adopting a revised clinical process and using a polyurethane foam dressing, a New York City hospital reduced the incidence of medical device-related pressure injuries (MDRPIs) following a tracheostomy to zero for four years, according to a study published in AACN Advanced Critical Care.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

OCTOBER 2, 2023

The Camden Coalition's care management model has a return on investment because it reduces hospital readmissions, emergency department utilization, and overall healthcare spending. The Camden Coalition 's care management model reduces hospital readmissions and has a strong return on investment.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

JUNE 12, 2023

The new Collaborative Care Model is rooted in positioning team members to practice at top of their licensure. The result was UnityPoint Health's Collaborative Care Model (CCM), rolled out earlier this year, which is meeting the needs of the health system’s workforce, as well as its patients.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Besides staffing, nurse executives also were most interested in stories about technology, LGBTQIA+ care, recruiting and retaining, big data, and rural healthcare. Additionally, staffing is complex and best understood by experienced and expert care teams—not policymakers, she says. 1 in readership for the year's third quarter.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

APRIL 10, 2023

We’re going to have to find a way to take care of people. It makes sense that if our absolute top goal is to take care of lives, then we have to optimize our clinical workforce. Then they are bringing care in a multidisciplinary manner to that patient, and I believe those patients are going to be healthier in the long run.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

APRIL 17, 2023

Ena Williams: During the pandemic, one of the first things they did was develop an innovation page on the nursing website where they could enter any issues that were impeding their ability to deliver care from a practice or a workflow perspective. Out of that came several innovations. For example, if I'm an ICU nurse, I was a red nurse.

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Health Leaders | Nursing

AUGUST 28, 2023

Until COVID-19 turned healthcare on its head, care models had not changed much since the early 20 th century. This freed up the physicians to see complex patients new to our practice and establish a plan of care. 4 nurse executives reveal how they are adapting to a challenging healthcare environment.

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IntelyCare

JANUARY 10, 2023

The Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) process is a means of ensuring that residents receive the highest quality of care and can maintain the highest quality of life. The process helps nursing professionals and staff assess a resident’s strengths and needs to create an individualized care plan. What Does the RAI Process Include?

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