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Congress Introduces Safe Staffing Bill for Hospitals to Protect Nurses

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National Nurses United has been gathering support for the bill as it makes the rounds in Congress. The union believes limiting how many patients each nurse can be assigned will bring more workers back into the fold. “The Jan Schakowsky (D-IL-09) in the House. It is set to be introduced today during a press conference.

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Healthcare Workforce Safety: Nurse Safety and Patient Safety Go Hand in Hand

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Patients depend on competent, compassionate care, physical security, and the satisfaction of knowing they’re well cared for. How can healthcare organizations and leaders achieve these goals by protecting nurse and patient safety congruently? Emphasize nurses’ professional responsibility to promote patient safety.

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Healthcare Workforce Safety: Nurse Safety and Patient Safety Go Hand in Hand

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Patients depend on competent, compassionate care, physical security, and the satisfaction of knowing they’re well cared for. How can healthcare organizations and leaders achieve these goals by protecting nurse and patient safety congruently? Emphasize nurses’ professional responsibility to promote patient safety.

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Trust My Doctor and Fear the Office: The Telehealth Opportunity in and Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic

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One in 5 of people with health insurance were concerned about losing their health plan in the next six months as the coronavirus heats up, recedes, and may re-emerge in the fourth quarter of 2020 into 2021. One-half of people said they were comfortable using the technology, shown in the third graphic from the ACHP/AMCP survey.

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Empower Nurses–They Will Lead the Way

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And those who answer the call become the backbone of a high-functioning, compassionate health care system. Their expertise, patient care delivery, and commitment to the profession contribute a distinct perspective on how health care should be managed and delivered. Do you care about mental health access?

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8 Strategies for Improving Nurse Engagement

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Overcoming staff shortages while still providing quality patient care has challenged many healthcare organizations. The best solutions match nurses with the care specialty they are best suited for and can even determine growth and leadership potential. To confront this, leaders are avidly seeking nurse engagement strategies.

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Top 3 RDA Registered Dental Assistant Exam Study Guides

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Administered by the American Medical Technologists (AMT) , it's designed to assess the comprehensive skills and knowledge necessary for success in your career, such as patient care, dental procedures, infection control and dental law and ethics.