Social media in healthcare: A 360-degree view
What to do when patients record you working. Takeaways: Misuse of social media occurs when users (patients or nurses) post information that isn’t their…
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American Nurse Today Celebrates National Health IT Week!
National Health IT Week 2019 is in full swing, and American Nurse Today hopes to bring more attention to this initiative. (more…)
Leadership styles that promote innovation
Supporting innovation requires commitment and thoughtful actions. Takeaways: The healthcare systems operate between past models and the need to evolve. Innovation leadership skills are…
Using Integrated Technologies to Solve Today’s Nursing Challenges: a How-to Guide for Nurse Leaders
The Questions Nurse Leaders Aren’t Asking At a recent conference of nursing executives where I was a keynote speaker, I asked the audience, “How…
Celebrating nurse innovators
Nurses’ creativity showcased at the ANA Quality and Innovation Conference in Orlando. THE American Nurses Association (ANA) continued its commitment to cultivating and celebrating…
How to be an online nurse influencer
Tips for building followers and expanding your healthcare impact Takeaways: Nurses can be influencers well beyond their immediate circle of patients, clients, and colleagues. …
Centralized vs decentralized staffing: Two case studies
Centralized staffing manages staffing through a central office. Decentralized staffing occurs at a hospital or unit level. A hybrid model combines centralized and decentralized…
Nursing informatics: The EHR and beyond
Informatics nurses increase efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance patients’ lives. Takeaways: Informatics nurses expand their reach beyond direct patient care but still experience the…
We are innovators
ANA helps advance nurses’ ideas. THE OLD PROVERB “Necessity is the mother of invention” resonates with many of us. Nurses are resourceful on a…
Nursing specialties on the cutting edge
Take your career into the future. Have you ever thought about becoming a population health expert? What about a healthcare simulation educator or a…
Leadless pacemakers: A new technology in cardiac pacing
Learn about the nursing implications of these innovative devices. Takeaways: The leadless pacemaker is a right ventricular single chamber pacemaker used to treat symptomatic bradycardia.…
Promoting patient- and family-centered care with virtual rounding
A neonatal intensive care unit’s use of this technology facilitates communication and collaboration. Takeaways: Organizations that embrace technology and innovation can change patient and…
Social media in healthcare: A 360-degree view
What to do when patients record you working. Takeaways: Misuse of social media occurs when users (patients or nurses) post information that…
American Nurse Today Celebrates National Health IT Week!
National Health IT Week 2019 is in full swing, and American Nurse Today hopes to bring more attention to this initiative. (more…)
Leadership styles that promote innovation
Supporting innovation requires commitment and thoughtful actions. Takeaways: The healthcare systems operate between past models and the need to evolve. Innovation leadership…
Using Integrated Technologies to Solve Today’s Nursing Challenges: a How-to Guide for Nurse Leaders
The Questions Nurse Leaders Aren’t Asking At a recent conference of nursing executives where I was a keynote speaker, I asked the…
Celebrating nurse innovators
Nurses’ creativity showcased at the ANA Quality and Innovation Conference in Orlando. THE American Nurses Association (ANA) continued its commitment to cultivating…
How to be an online nurse influencer
Tips for building followers and expanding your healthcare impact Takeaways: Nurses can be influencers well beyond their immediate circle of patients, clients,…
Centralized vs decentralized staffing: Two case studies
Centralized staffing manages staffing through a central office. Decentralized staffing occurs at a hospital or unit level. A hybrid model combines centralized…
Nursing informatics: The EHR and beyond
Informatics nurses increase efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance patients’ lives. Takeaways: Informatics nurses expand their reach beyond direct patient care but still…
We are innovators
ANA helps advance nurses’ ideas. THE OLD PROVERB “Necessity is the mother of invention” resonates with many of us. Nurses are resourceful…
Nursing specialties on the cutting edge
Take your career into the future. Have you ever thought about becoming a population health expert? What about a healthcare simulation educator…
Leadless pacemakers: A new technology in cardiac pacing
Learn about the nursing implications of these innovative devices. Takeaways: The leadless pacemaker is a right ventricular single chamber pacemaker used to treat…
Promoting patient- and family-centered care with virtual rounding
A neonatal intensive care unit’s use of this technology facilitates communication and collaboration. Takeaways: Organizations that embrace technology and innovation can change…