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Writing in the August issue of Nurse Leader, AONL’s 2025 Pamela Austin Thompson Emerging Leader Award recipient Katie Mapula, MSN, RN, discusses her project to improve burn victim care and wait times at Parkland Health in Dallas.
Nursing leaders can now access AONL’s advocacy course. The two-hour, self-paced, interactive course is designed to empower nurse leaders with the knowledge and tools to engage effectively in health policy advocacy.
The AONL Foundation for Nursing Leadership Research and Education will extend the deadline to Aug. 29 to apply for a grant on transitions to leadership practice and leadership roles.
AONL and 62 other members of the Nursing Community Coalition signed a letter to Senate Appropriations Committee leaders reiterating its funding request for fiscal year 2026.
AONL encourages members to vote in the 2025 board election for the next president-elect and director of regions 5, 7 and 9.
AONL invites nurse executives to register for an artificial intelligence boot camp virtual course with focused sessions taking place on Oct. 1, 15 and 29 and Nov. 12 from 12:00 to 1:00 p.m. CT.
Nearly 33% of hospitalized patients stay connected to a breathing tube after they can breathe independently, putting them at risk for pneumonia, lung injury and prolonged sedation, researchers found.
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality seeks users of the agency’s quality Indicators to fill out a survey to shape the next iteration of indicators.
Only 35% to 40% of U.S. pregnant women and parents of young children say they plan to fully vaccinate their child, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Emory University survey results.
The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists will release recommendations on COVID-19 vaccine and other maternal immunizations in collaboration with the Vaccine Integrity Project.