Nationwide, healthcare leaders are recognizing the value of incorporating virtual nursing into service lines that have historically followed direct care models. Virtual nursing is a logical response ...

Resident care plans are being written in a new voice as more nursing facilities replace traditional medical-model care plans with "I" care plans. "I" care plans, also known as resident-centered or ...

For the most part, senior care providers can agree on one thing: the traditional model of nursing homes is becoming outdated. Namely, models that involve centralized care management, large commercial ...

Specially qualified nurses with extended roles—known as Dementia Care Managers—can measurably improve the care of people with ...

Nationally the number and size of neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) continues to grow. Today, NICUs with >40 beds, often referred to as "megaunits," are not uncommon. Staff in large units find it ...

A Palliative Performance Status (PPS) of 50% or lower at admission to SAD-CP indicated moderate to significant functional decline, confirming the critical role of nursing care in the home-based ...

Suicide Prevention in Nursing; Breaking the Silence is the first program of its kind. The Suicide Prevention in Nursing: Breaking the Silence model, inspired by the first national longitudinal study ...

There's been a nursing shortage in the U.S. for years, but the COVID-19 pandemic has made the situation even more dire. Nurses are retiring, leaving for new roles or abandoning the profession ...

With six virtual nursing implementations underway, AvaSure is leading the way in hospital virtual nursing deployments BELMONT, Mich., April 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- AvaSure, the inventor of the ...

Virtual nursing is gaining significant momentum as an effective way to redesign and redistribute nursing workload. Virtual models decrease the burden on nurses delivering direct bedside patient care ...

Health care organizations must do things differently to combat rising rates of nurse burnout. Embracing hybrid workforce models for nurses is an excellent start. It's an approach that should pique the ...

Before 1995, this institution had 2 separate neonatal units: a 20-bed Infant Intensive Care Unit (IICU) and a 32-bed Infant Transitional Unit (ITU). Critically ill infants were admitted to the IICU.