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Discharging older adults to a skilled nursing facility or other type of post-acute care facility after surgery is associated with worse outcomes, a study found. Published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons, the study found discharge to a post-acute care setting could be a valuable…
California, Colorado, Illinois and Nevada are offering specialized services for youth who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer and call the national 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline.
States that did not sue the Trump administration over its cuts to public health funding largely lost their funding, while states that fought back in court saw the funding restored, according to a KFF analysis.
A KFF analysis provides a state-by-state allocation of Congressional Budget Office estimates that 10 million people could be uninsured by 2034 following the passage of the budget reconciliation bill.
The Health and Human Services Department announced the creation of a health care advisory committee to provide recommendations to HHS and the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on topics including preventing chronic disease, reducing regulatory burden, enabling data interoperability and…
The National Academy of Medicine will host a webinar to build trust in science on Sept. 17 from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. ET.
SSM Health’s Aspiring Nurse Program is expanding access to nursing education for non-traditional students who are already in the workforce or who have caretaking responsibilities but reside in communities with SSM Health locations and want to get their baccalaureate degree in nursing.
AONL and 55 other members of the Nursing Community Coalition urged the Department of Education to consider the needs of current and future nurses when implementing provisions of the recently passed reconciliation bill pertaining to federal student loan limits.
The AONL Foundation for Nursing Leadership Research and Education released its inaugural biannual report highlighting its 2025 activities and its impact on nursing leadership.
AONL has extended the deadline to apply for the AONL Fellow Designation 2026 cohort to Sept. 19 at 3:00 p.m. CT.