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The Nursing Community Coalition commended the Senate Appropriations Committee for funding Title VIII Nursing Workforce Development Programs and the National Institute of Nursing Research in its fiscal year 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education bill.
AONL’s Compendium 2.0 elevates proven, practical strategies that strengthen nursing leadership and improve sustainability.
The American Academy of Pediatrics reiterated its call to end nonmedical exemptions for routine childhood vaccinations for school attendance.
In an American Hospital Association podcast, Carolyn Bogard, DNP, RN, discusses how El Camino Health joined the Age-Friendly Health System initiative because of the passion of a nurse, who implemented the initiative on her unit.
The American Hospital Association and health technology firm Epic are collaborating to help hospitals adopt tools supporting the early detection and treatment of postpartum hemorrhage, a leading cause of maternal mortality.
Nursing faculty should continue to develop virtual reality simulation modules for nursing education, according to a Nursing Outlook study.
A nurse-led family support intervention in the intensive care unit improved the quality of family care in the ICU, according to a study published in JAMA Network Open.
The American Hospital Association will host a webinar series featuring how hospitals and health systems are improving maternal health.
Hospitals and health systems increasingly are hiring nurse scientists, who traditionally have worked in academia, according to Bevin Cohen, PhD, RN, director of the Center for Nursing Research and Innovation at New York City-based Mount Sinai.
House and Senate Republicans are expected to keep funding at the National Institutes of Health at previous levels, despite the President’s budget request to slash NIH funding to $27.9 billion, about $18 billion lower than fiscal year 2025 enacted levels.