A formal set of standards for NHS managers, including nurses in leadership positions, is being created ahead of the potential future regulation of this senior staff group. Subscribe today for ...

Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago used to rely on paper competency checklists in its nursing professional development. Using paper checklists was challenging and inefficient to ...

A faculty designed to strengthen the voice, visibility and professional development of community children’s nurses has been launched ...

Nursing workforce factors, such as shift length, workload and overtime use, are known to influence care quality and staff wellbeing – but to what extent do these factors influence other aspects of ...

The U.S. health care system is at a critical juncture in health care workforce planning. The nation has a shortage of primary care physicians. Policy analysts have proposed expanding the supply and ...

Although nurses traditionally see themselves as holistic in their practice, young NPs may embrace the medical model as their first clinical guide. Brown and Olshansky studied the first transitional ...

The prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a common and preventable chronic disease, is on the increase, and so are the financial and social burdens associated with it. The ...