The American Nurses Association (ANA) is sounding the alarm after H.R.1 became law, warning that deep Medicaid cuts could strip coverage from nearly 12 million Americans and push the nation’s healthcare system to the breaking point. “We are deeply concerned […]
A new study published in the American Journal of Critical Care (AJCC) shines a light on the lived experiences of critical care nurses who care for patients with intellectual developmental disabilities (IDDs), underscoring the urgent need for systemic support, specialized
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When a patient is described as having “coded,” this generally refers to cardiac arrest. In such a case, urgent life-saving measures are indicated. This can happen within and outside of medical facilities. The benefit of the occurrence in a professional
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As the spotlight on GLP-1 agonists like Ozempic grows—fueled by celebrity buzz and their dramatic weight-loss effects—questions are surfacing about how these drugs may influence fertility, pregnancy, and breastfeeding. While Ozempic was developed to manage Type 2 diabetes, its widespread
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Few nurses have had a life filled with advocacy like Sylvia Mendez. For Hispanic Heritage Month, Minority Nurse is honoring Sylvia Mendez, a retired pediatric nurse who has since become a civil rights advocate for Hispanics across the U.S. She
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Magnet® hospitals represent the gold standard in nursing excellence, setting them apart for their superior patient outcomes, empowered nursing teams, and commitment to evidence-based care. Recognized by the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), Magnet status is one of the most
From helping patients receive life-saving IV therapy to guiding nurses on vein health, vascular access nurses play a vital role behind the scenes in modern healthcare. We spoke with Rebecca Myers, MSN, RN, VA-BC, NPD-BC, to learn what it takes
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What makes a great nurse unforgettable isn’t just clinical skill—it’s the ability to turn care into connection. For Reagan Gorman, RN, BAYADA Home Health Care, that connection runs so deep that one client, Navy veteran and avid cyclist Scott Kriner,
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A shocking scheme involving fake nursing diplomas and transcripts has left thousands of legitimate nurses under investigation and fighting to protect their hard-earned licenses. Daily Nurse spoke with Jennifer Flynn, CPHRM, Risk Manager at NSO, about the scandal’s fallout and
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Malpractice claims against nurse practitioners are on the rise — particularly in aging services — as the demand for care grows, the population ages, and the physician shortage deepens. A new report from NSO and CNA reveals why claims are
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