While unionization in nursing homes drastically changed staffing patterns in the sector, it didn’t measurably affect overall care quality. In reality, the ...

Burnout among nurses is linked to worse patient safety, and lower healthcare quality and satisfaction, according to a new study published in JAMA Network Open. Aggregating and reviewing more than 80 ...

As the nurse‐patient ratio increases, care quality declines, and nursing workload increases, a study published in the Journal of Nursing Management found. The researchers tested a discrete event ...

A recent Gallup poll found that nurses are the most trusted professionals in America. Three in four people consider nurses “highly honest and ethical,” whereas only 53% would say the same for doctors.

A new Penn Nursing Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research (CHOPR) study—published in INQUIRY: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing—has found a strong association ...

Providers welcomed the “good news” Monday that the budget for a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services nursing home staffing campaign has more than doubled to reach $200 million.

When paired with Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) and leadership training focused on communication, deeply involved coaches were able to support staff to move the needle on quality ...

[H]olistic care — the integration of emotional, spiritual, and social support — emerged as a unifying theme, especially in palliative and oncology settings. Factors such as leadership, staffing, work ...

CMS Administrator Mehmet OZ said Monday that the budget for his agency’s nursing home staffing campaign has more than doubled to reach $200 million.

A union survey found the vast majority of registered nurses in Massachusetts feel the quality of hospital care is declining, continuing a post-pandemic trend that most nurses feel Beacon Hill has ...