Nurses need clinical expertise and interpersonal skills to create a positive patient experience, meaning nurses need to refine their patient-provider communication strategies, according to findings ...

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 ...

An overwhelming majority of nurses are happy with their career choices in 2024, with 92% glad they entered the profession, according to Medscape’s 2024 “What They Love and Loathe: Medscape Nurse ...

Large numbers of nurses leaving their jobs have led to a global nursing shortage. If the current rate of decline continues, then by 2030, there will be a worldwide shortage of 4.5 million nurses. A ...

The Orthopaedic Joint Reconstruction Program at 250-bed Gottlieb Memorial Hospital in Melrose Park, Ill., achieved an outstanding score in the 99th percentile range in the first quarter of 2009 on CMS ...

Nurses said their primary concerns are a lack of proper staffing and the subsequent reduction in quality of care for patients ...

Billed as the first commercialized ambient voice tool specifically for nurses within Dragon Copilot, the app, designed to reduce burdensome documentation, is already in use at several Mercy hospitals ...

For nearly 2 decades, only one state -- California -- governed the number of patients assigned to a hospital nurse. Recently, Oregon became the second. Advocates of nurse-to-patient ratios are hopeful ...

Replacing registered nurses with non-RN staff is dangerous to patients, according to a new study from the Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research at the University of Pennsylvania School of ...

Quesnel, British Columbia / / August 7, 2025 / EPIC Webinars Key Takeaways: Up to 94% of nurses experience burnout symptoms, yet healthcare institutions continue to normalize overwork and exhaustion ...