A study finds higher nurse turnover significantly raises patient falls in U.S. acute care units, highlighting workforce stability's role in safety.

Of the many fundamental changes brought about by the passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in 2009, one of the most significant is the newfound emphasis on patient/member satisfaction. Prior to the ...

The new Collaborative Care Model is rooted in positioning team members to practice at top of their licensure. Editor’s note: This article appears in the July-September 2023 edition of HealthLeaders ...

The American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) has designated Jamestown Regional Medical Center (JRMC) as a Pathway to Excellence facility, a national honor that highlights the organization’s ...

Nurse burnout was linked to lower healthcare quality and safety as well as lower patient satisfaction, according to a new review and meta-analysis. The report was published Tuesday in JAMA Network ...

Like many health systems across the country, MUSC in South Carolina faced an escalating nursing shortage that intensified during and after the COVID-19 pandemic. High nurse turnover, increasing ...

A nurse-led intervention addressed completion of preinfusion lab tests, improving patient preparedness for infusion, multidisciplinary coordination, and patient outcomes.

Imagine you or your loved one is sitting in a hospital bed, you need something so you ring the call bell and … wait, and wait, and wait for someone to arrive. Has this happened to you yet? Did it ...

Allowing nurse practitioners to deliver services for which they are licensed without physician oversight can help address ...

Nurse-led survivorship care based on PRO triggers reduce unnecessary hospital visits and enhance patient satisfaction.

The nurse staffing crisis isn’t new, but the situation has only intensified since the Covid-19 pandemic. “Our hospitals are at risk if they don’t have enough nurses.” Nurses from Montefiore Medical ...