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How Montefiore is Training the Next Generation of Nurse Practitioners

Minority Nurse

Post-graduate training programs for newly practicing nurse practitioners are crucial because they allow new clinicians to feel supported and safe and truly excel in the field of primary care. In the long term, they have been shown to improve confidence, reduce burnout, and keep providers practicing. As Nurse Practitioners are increasingly entering primary care at higher rates than our physician colleagues, these training programs are crucial to increasing the primary care workforce.

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Many Bird Flu Infections Among Dairy Workers Go Undetected

Forbes Healthcare

The number of H5N1 bird flu cases in dairy cattle workers in the U.S. may be much higher than reported, indicates a new CDC study.

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Nurse Leaders Are Not Therapist

Emerging RN Leader

By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN “I want to be a servant leader, but where do you draw the line between coaching your staff and doing therapy?” Frontline nurse leaders have asked me this question many times recently as they work with younger staff with very high anxiety levels and clinical depression who often […] The post Nurse Leaders Are Not Therapist appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.

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Canada Reports First Human Case Of H5N1 Bird Flu

Forbes Healthcare

A teenager in British Columbia, Canada has been hospitalized with a presumed case of H5N1 bird flu, the first detected human case in the country in the current outbreak.

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How to Start Virtual Care the Right Way: A Proven Roadmap for 2025 and Beyond

Speaker: Dr. Christine Gall, DrPH, MS, BSN, RN

The promise of virtual care is no longer theoretical and is now a critical solution to many of healthcare’s most urgent challenges. Yet many healthcare leaders remain unsure how to build a business case for investment and launching the right program at the right time can be the difference between value and failure. For organizations seeking a financially sound, clinically effective entry point, Virtual Patient Observation (VPO) offers a compelling case to lead with.

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What Drives the Crucial Link Between Patient Satisfaction and Loyalty in Healthcare?

Guideway Care

Improving patient satisfaction and fostering loyalty is critical for healthcare providers aiming to retain patients and enhance health outcomes. Healthcare providers face numerous challenges, including shortages that strain patient loyalty and satisfaction. Delivering non-clinical support through Care Guides, addressing Social Determinants of Health (SDoH), and achieving health equity are foundational to boosting patient loyalty and satisfaction.

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Rebate Game Played By PBMs And Drug Makers Limits Biosimilar Competition

Forbes Healthcare

The rebate game played by drug makers and pharmacy benefit managers limits optimal biosimilar competition. As a result, U.S. patient out-of-pocket costs are too high.

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Exercise Is More Effective Than Walking At Lowering Blood Pressure: Study

Forbes Healthcare

Exercises that increase your heart rate — like cycling, climbing stairs, or running — are more effective at reducing blood pressure than walking.

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