CNO Katie Boston-Leary says bold nurse leaders are the key to moving the nursing profession forward.
Tuesday, June 26, 2018

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3 Ways Nurse Leaders Influence Change in Healthcare
CNO Katie Boston-Leary says bold nurse leaders are the key to moving the nursing profession forward.
 

NEWS & ANALYSIS

Nurse Anesthetists Want Full-Practice Authority
After a report identifies an anesthesia provider shortage at the VHA, the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists calls for the system to grant CRNAs full-practice authority.
Nurse Staffing Ratios Heading to Ballot in Massachusetts
The Patient Safety Act, which seeks to impose limits on the number of patients assigned to a nurse at one time, cleared a major legal hurdle and will likely go before voters in the fall.
Boosting Surgical Patient Nutrition Slashes Readmissions
For surgical patients who received nutritional intervention in the hospital, the 30-day readmissions rate was cut nearly in half.
Nurses Not Immune to Gender Wage Gap
A new salary report finds men in nursing earn over $6,000 more per year than women.
 

AROUND THE WEB

Nursing shortage prompts St. Louis hospital to offer summers off
Source: KMOV
McLaren Flint Nurses speak out about patient safety concerns
Source: WJRT
Demonstrators demand reinstatement of Oak Lawn nurse dismissed by Advocate
Source: Chicago Tribune
Trump administration rule could stop public reporting of hospital infections despite death toll
Source: USA Today
What if physicians stopped weighing heavier patients? Health care might improve
Source: The Washington Post
 

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