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A young female nurse makes the money gesture with her hands

Here's How to Keep Nurses From Leaving

Leaders talk money, mentoring, training, and a chance to be heard

ASHP over a close up of pills being counted in a pharmacy

Beware Flu and COVID Vax Mix-Ups and Other Medication Errors

Medication safety group previews new best practices for next year

A close up of nurse securing a catheter in a man鈥檚 arm.

Study: Some Venous Catheters Safer Than Others

May help settle what kind to prefer for short-term venous access

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Florida Hospitals Face Dueling Vaccine Mandate Rules

The stakes are high with Medicare, Medicaid dollars at play

A female nurse walks away from the camera down a hospital hallway.

Are Nurse Staffing Agencies Overcharging Hospitals?

Lawmakers ask for investigation into price hikes during pandemic

AHA over a computer rendering of the heart.

Bentracimab on Point as Fast-Acting Ticagrelor Reversal Agent

"Immediate and sustained" benefit, interim REVERSE-IT analysis found

AHA over a computer rendering of the heart.

PALACS: A Win for Posterior Left Pericardiotomy for Post-Op Afib

Trial offers good news for patients getting coronary, aortic valve, and aortic surgeries

AHA over a computer rendering of the heart.

Early CABG After Stopping Ticagrelor is Possible -- But is It Ready for Prime-Time?

RAPID CABG shows non-inferority of shorter wait; expert advises caution for real-world practice

Fans approaching the Astroworld festival entrance in Houston, TX

Nurse Who Fainted at Travis Scott Concert Tried to Save Others

Madeline Eskins said security, medics weren't prepared for disaster

Obesity Week over a photo of Kay Bailey Hutchison convention center in Dallas, Texas.

Sleep Timing Tied to Development of Excess Fat in Kids

Children with earlier wake times, sleep midpoints saw greater gains in fat mass

Obesity Week over a photo of Kay Bailey Hutchison convention center in Dallas, Texas.

Diet, Exercise, and CGM? Study Questions Sugar Monitoring for Weight Loss

Device serves up "potentially negligble" benefits for people without diabetes

ACAAI over a photo of the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA.

NY Hospital Workers' Skin Took Substantial Toll in Pandemic

Doctors and nurses in protective gear enter information in a busy New York City emergency room.

Health System Leaders Mull Ways to Stem Labor Crisis

Child care support and attention to workers well-being matter, but Congress can help too

Obesity Week over a photo of Kay Bailey Hutchison convention center in Dallas, Texas.

Words Matter to People Who Are Overweight

New policy statement pushes "people-first" language rather than disease-first

ACEP over a photo of Boston Convention and Exhibition Center

Seeing Evil, but Still Not Speaking of It

ED workers quietly absorb verbal and physical violence, study finds

SIDM over a photo of a male and female physician discussing an MRI image.

Look at Patient Safety Through an Equity Lens, Expert Urges

Bias can play a role in various types of diagnostic errors

An anguished female nurse with her eyes closed sits on the floor and rests her head on her hands

Burnout a Risk Factor for Suicidal Thoughts in Nurses

"Those in most need were less likely to seek help," study showed

A Black woman wearing a protective mask which reads: Patients First and holding a National Nurses United flag.

National Nurses Union Wants to Fight Back

Resolutions call for consistent PPE and staffing levels, better organization and Medicare for All

CHEST over a computer rendering of the anatomy of the lungs.

New Lefamulin Data Paint Rosy Picture

Lead investigator touts efficacy in milder pneumonia

Vials of blood and a syringe lay on a blood/serum general laboratory requisition form.

Reference Ranges: Lab Values for Normal Adults

Here are the standard reference ranges for some of the most common adult lab tests

Bottles of Precedex (dexmedetomidine) over a photo of an operating room.

Precedex in Abdominal Surgery May Speed Up GI Function Recovery

Intraoperative use of dexmedetomidine in older adults also led to shorter hospital stays

Illustrated COVID-19 viruses over a photo of a man receiving CPR.

CPR on a COVID Patient: Not a Moment to Waste Looking for PPE

Updated AHA guidance says resuscitation should not be delayed by mask availability

ASA over a photo of the San Diego Convention Center

Anesthesiologists May Edge Out Nurses for Rapid Response Outside the ICU

Physician-led teams at Cleveland Clinic tied to declines in cardiac arrests, death

A close up of a job search website on a laptop screen.

The End of Job Security in Healthcare

We need to reverse several dangerous trends

A photo of Times Square, NY, next to a photo of Maria Ambrocio, RN

Nurse Killed in Times Square

Veteran oncology nurse was knocked over by fleeing burglar

A close up of water being poured over coffee in a red french press with two coffee cups in the background.

A Cup of Joe to Thwart Liver Fibrosis? How About Four

Study finds protective benefit with high consumption, though not for fatty liver disease

A deceased COVID-19 patient is wheeled to the morgue by a male healthcare worker wearing a protective mask.

We Lift Bodies Into the Morgue

The physical and emotional toll of the pandemic on providers often goes unseen

Essential workers march in downtown Manhattan carrying signs which read: MORE NURSES = BETTER CARE.

Three Ways Leadership Can Get Nurses Back at the Bedside

Our healthcare heroes need support now more than ever

A nurse wearing a protective mask and cannabis patch sewn to her scrubs holds out a bottle of medical cannabis.

Nurses See New Career Opportunities in Medical Cannabis Space

Some cite burnout and frustration with traditional healthcare settings as factors

A close up of a female nurse鈥檚 blue rubber gloved hands preparing an infusion

Where's the Evidence Guiding Updated Titration Standards?

The regulations threaten the well-being of both patients and critical care nurses

1091 printed on a red rounded rectangle laying on envelopes of varying colors

Are Doctors Drowning in Inbox Overload?

The slow simmer of non-stop messaging boils over during the pandemic

Photos of the chandelier made of 271 glass vials of the Moderna vaccine and about 10 Johnson & Johnson vials.

Nurse Glitzes Up Gloomy Times With Vaccine Chandelier

"Light of Appreciation" commemorates lives saved and those who helped in vaccine efforts

Surgeons perform hernia repair with polypropylene mesh

Can Lighter-Weight Mesh Cut Pain in Open Ventral Hernia Repair?

Head-to-head trial pits medium-weight polypropylene meshes against heavy-weight mesh

A male physician in white coat holds up a HELP WANTED sign.

More Than a Nursing Shortage: A 'Skills Gap', Too

Health systems grapple with a widening skills gap as seasoned nurses leave the field

A gold laurel wreath over a gold tinted photo of the School of Nursing at the University of Pennsylvania.

For the First Time, Top College Rankings Include Undergrad Nursing Programs

The inaugural list from U.S. News & World Report

Triplet Therapy Proves Safe in Resectable Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

Atezolizumab add-on offers promising outcomes in phase I trial

Durable Response with Immunotherapy Combos in NSCLC with Brain Metastases

Analysis of CheckMate 9LA data and phase II study from Spain offer hope in advanced disease

Four physicians make demands of a weary young female nurse.

The LMNOPs of Caring for the Nursing Workforce

Healthcare systems can do more to prevent staff burnout

SAGES over an image of the human digestive system.

Hernia Surgery Went Well. Then Why Did the Patient Regret Having It?

Researchers seek answers to baffling question

Kristina Christensen, RN.

'Forced to Lie': Med Titration Standards Put Critical Care Nurses on Shaky Ground

Survey finds nurses feeling "moral distress" at "profoundly unrealistic" standards

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