Hospitals are struggling with long emergency room (ER) wait times, capacity issues, and staffing shortages. A growing number of patients with cellulitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, ...
Our hospital employs many nurse practitioners to assist physicians and surgeons. If a nurse practitioner conducts a follow-up visit and the physician also sees the patient, can the physician bill for ...
Every day, nurses make decisions that shape not only how patients recover but how they experience illness. Take patients recovering from sepsis, who are often under sedation on a ventilator. Evidence ...
Registered nurses at Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital in Baltimore are preparing to strike for the first time in the form of a one-day walkout next week, they announced Monday. The action is a response ...
Upstate University Hospital is testing a virtual nursing program to help alleviate the nursing shortage, which allows virtual nurses to handle administrative tasks and provide one-on-one video support ...
Lily Holderbaum, the nurse manager of Providing Access to Healing (PATH), discussed how the program has changed in the past ...