A patient was in pain, frustrated because she felt like no one was listening to her. Emily Barksdale, a nursing student at UNC-Chapel Hill at the time, walked in and asked the patient to describe her ...

Mario Aguilar covers technology in health care, including artificial intelligence, virtual reality, wearable devices, telehealth, and digital therapeutics. His stories explore how tech is changing the ...

In the current climate, generic and expensive programs to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion—for example, trainings—are increasingly falling out of favor. In fact, most of the existing research ...

A partnership between Affordable Training and Dwyer Workforce Development provides free CNA training in Jacksonville. Florida is projected to face a shortage of 59,100 nurses by 2035 amid a rapidly ...

Amid a shortage of nurse anesthesiologists, Gonzaga University is expanding its Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice. Founded in 1917 in Spokane, the school’s nurse anesthesiology degree is the only ...

Editor's note: Este artículo está traducido al español. Karan Gill, a simulation administrative assistant, guides onlookers through infant CPR techniques, demonstrating how to use just two fingers to ...

The administrative burden of utilization review processes like prior authorizations and concurrent review has long been a thorn in the side of healthcare providers. While prior authorizations have ...

Q: Do you have any suggestions on how to make the Utilization Review and Triple Check processes more efficient? A: Implementing a robust Utilization Review and Triple Check process serves several ...

Hutchinson (Kan.) Regional Healthcare System is relieving staff shortages and filling open positions with a simple initiative: cross-training. Cross-training has been around for a while, and became ...

California Attorney General Rob Bonta (center), flanked by nurses John Pasha (left) and Monique Hernandez (right), announced that HCA Healthcare settled a lawsuit over the hospital system's practice ...

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