Minority Nurse
MARCH 3, 2025
When I returned from serving my country, I was a different person. My kids noticed I was distant, and I turned to alcohol and the party life to cope. Years of service had taken a toll on my mental health, and I no longer recognized the man in the mirror. For many veterans like me, the trauma and stress of service linger long after the uniform comes off.
Northwest Career College
MARCH 3, 2025
Communication is the most important thing when being an IT technician. Communication is even more critical if you’re performing remote support, where you can’t interact with the individual personally. Effective communication can be the deciding factor when it comes to the pace and discreetness with which technical issues can be resolved for clients or team members.
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Sensible Medicine
MARCH 3, 2025
Co-editor of Sensible Medicine Vinay Prasad and two colleagues published a remarkable study last week regarding the length of antidepressant drug trials vs duration of therapy in the real world. The median trial duration was 8 weeks while real-world use of these drugs is 5 years. Few trials lasted long enough to monitor for withdrawal symptoms or included taper protocols.
The Healthcare Blog
MARCH 5, 2025
By ARIEL FRISTOE As the artistic director of Out of Hand Theater, an arts organization that promotes anti-racism, social activism and health equity, I believe the recent appointment of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. (RFK) as Secretary to the Department of Health and Human Services is beyond concerning. RFK is not a doctor, nor is he a scientist, yet he has been very vocal about his vaccine skepticism and has promoted misinformation about vaccine safety.
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.
Minority Nurse
MARCH 6, 2025
Job interviews can be a source of stress for novice and seasoned nurses, and being prepared for some of the most common questions can give you the confidence to ace your next nursing interview. You obviously can’t rehearse for every possible question, but practice boosts your readiness and creates a positive mindset that will increase your comfort level in preparing for what’s ahead.
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Serenity Nurse Aide Academy
MARCH 4, 2025
MedTech innovations are reshaping CNA training in North Carolina , equipping students with the essential skills to adapt to the latest technologies in healthcare. From digital health monitoring to automated diagnostic tools, the integration of MedTech in CNA education ensures that students are prepared for the advanced tools they will use daily. These advancements enhance the accuracy of care and improve patient outcomes by enabling CNAs to manage patient information and treatments more effectiv
The Healthcare Blog
MARCH 2, 2025
By GABRIELLE GOLDBLATT Highly relevant, high-resolution data streams are essential to high-stakes decision making across industries. You wouldnt expect an investment banker making deals without full market visibility or a grocery store to stock shelves without data on whats selling and whats notso why are we not leaning more into data-driven approaches in healthcare?
Minority Nurse
MARCH 4, 2025
The article “ Nurses’ Voices in Media: Strategies for Chief Nursing Officers ” in The Journal of Nursing Administration (JONA) attempts to frame how Chief Nursing Officers (CNOs) can guide and support nurses in engaging with the media. While the intent may be positive, the underlying premisethat nurses need institutional oversight or directives to participate in mediais exactly why nursing continues to lag in public representation.
Practice Index
MARCH 6, 2025
The announcement of the new 2025/26 GP contract has been met with a mix of cautious optimism and deep-seated concerns. It marks the first agreed contract in four years, hailed by the Government and NHS England as a breakthrough. The BMA, while acknowledging it as a positive step, made it clear that this is just the beginning of the long road to stabilising general practice.
Top Practices
MARCH 7, 2025
Patients don’t expect you to be perfect. They do expect you to fix things when they go wrong. In the context of patient service, “conflict resolution” is nothing more than realizing you have a responsibility to understand and deal with your patient’s problem. There is an art to patient service recovery. The word “recovery” means to return to normal – to get things back in balance.
Health Populi
MARCH 6, 2025
People define health across many life-flows: physical health, mental health, social health, appearance (“how I look impacts how I feel”) and, to be sure, financial well-being. In tracking this last health factor for U.S. consumers, several pollsters are painting a picture of financially-stressed Americans as President Trump tallies his first six weeks into the job.
Performance Health
MARCH 3, 2025
As famously highlighted by Warren Buffett, Risk comes from not knowing what youre doing. This insight is especially pertinent in healthcare, where the lack of clarity in safety processes can expose organizations to significant, unnecessary risks. Failure Mode and Effects Analysis ( FMEA ) is a critical tool in navigating these challenges, helping to identify and mitigate potential failures before they result in harm.
The Healthcare Blog
MARCH 4, 2025
Stuart Blitz is COO and founder of Hone Health. He comes from a long career in health tech, notably at diabetes device pioneer Agamatrix. Stuart’s been working on his aggressive social media career, but in the background he launched Hone Health in the male health online telehealth/pharmacy space in March 2020 (great timing!). It’s now raised real money ($33m last month), has expanded to the other half of the population (women, too!
Sensible Medicine
MARCH 7, 2025
FH is a 66-year-old woman who comes in for an urgent visit because she has been feeling woozy for two days. She is very anxious, almost distraught, because she thinks these symptoms are the same as the ones that her sister had before she died of a hemorrhagic stroke. Sensible Medicine is a reader-supported publication. If you appreciate our work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.
Health Populi
MARCH 3, 2025
As HIMSS 2025, the largest annual conference on health information and innovation meets up in Las Vegas this week, we can peek into what’s on the organization’s CEO’s mind leading up to the meeting in this conversation between Hal Wolf, CEO of HIMSS, and Gil Bashe, Managing Director of FINN Partners. If you are unfamiliar with HIMSS, Hal explains in the discussion that HIMSS’s four focuses are digital health transformation, the deployment and utilization of AI as a tool,
Mobius MD
MARCH 7, 2025
More physicians are using medical speech-to-text software to save time on clinical notes. This article discusses three of the top HIPAA-compliant medical dictation apps in 2025. Speech-to-Text for Medical Documentation Speech-to-text technology has improved dramatically in the last fifteen years, prompting many doctors to reconsider dictation as the fastest way to take clinical notes.
CollaborateMD
MARCH 7, 2025
Automation has touched almost every area in the healthcare industry, and the numbers speak volumes. The healthcare automation market was valued at 37.71 billion in 2024 and is expected to surpass this number by around 56.39 billion by 2029. What does all of this mean for healthcare providers? Whether it’s reducing administrative burden, improving clinical workflows, or cutting costs, understanding the potential of automation is critical for streamlining operations in your organization.
Sensible Medicine
MARCH 4, 2025
As a general internist, I am obsessed with smoking cessation. I can’t imagine how many times I have said to a patient, “The best thing I can do for your health is to get you to stop smoking.” The decrease in smoking has been an enormous public health success. This is not to say our efforts have been flawless. We have already featured a two - part series by Sally Satel on the topic.
KevinMD.com
MARCH 1, 2025
As first-year medical students, we are taught to always prioritize patients over politics. However, our research in maternal health has shown us that the two are dangerously intertwined, with political decisions directly impacting the provision of health care not just domestically, but around the globe. On January 24, only four days into his second term, Read more The deadly impact of the U.S. anti-abortion funding policy originally appeared in KevinMD.com.
Emerging RN Leader
MARCH 2, 2025
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN Current research indicates that the overall number of nurses evaluating themselves as emotionally healthy has only improved slightly since 2021. While some of this can be attributed to the turbulent healthcare work environment, there is now emerging research that younger staff under the age of 35 have […] The post The Impact of Lower Baseline Mental Health appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.
The Healthcare Blog
MARCH 3, 2025
Natalie Schneider is CEO of Fort Health, a relatively new entrant into the children’s mental health market. Fort Health’s modus operandi is to partner with (i.e. market via) pediatricians to recruit patients. They are delivering integrated care and something called collaborative care…a newer model that has more frequent and shorter interventions and is more affordable.
CareerStep
MARCH 7, 2025
When Tarah Jeunes, Director of Excellence Training Center (ETC) , envisioned expanding her centers impact, she saw opportunity everywhere. Her goal? To go beyond CPR and first aid certifications, equipping her students with pathways to meaningful careers in healthcare. With CareerStep as a partner, that vision has become a realityand her best practices are paving the way for other institutions to do the same.
Connect Care Bytes Blog
MARCH 3, 2025
There will be a scheduled downtime for the Connect Care mobile applications on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, between 21:00 and 23:59 , due to an upgrade. During the upgrade process, the Connect Care mobile apps Haiku and Canto will be unavailable. The downtime per device could range from 2 to 10 minutes (depending on connectivity) while the upgrade is completed.
Electronic Health Reporter
MARCH 7, 2025
This article is copyrighted strictly for Electronic Health Reporter. Illegal copying is prohibited. Electronic health record (EHR) vendors are accelerating their adoption of artificial intelligence, aiming to enhance clinician workflows, improve patient care, and remain competitive in an evolving healthcare landscape. Leaders including Epic and Oracle are integrating […] The article EHR Vendors Embrace AI to Transform Healthcare Workflows appeared first on electronichealthreporter.com.
ACI Medical & Dental School
MARCH 4, 2025
The NHA credentials you receive from our Medical Assistant Certification Program at ACI Medical & Dental School can be used to earn college credits from Thomas Edison State University (TESU). Here is some helpful information about this program. TESUs Professional Learning Review Program Through TESUs Professional Learning Review (PLR) Program , the university evaluates workplace training, industry-recognized credentials, and professional education to award college-level credits to help you c
CareerStep
MARCH 7, 2025
When Tarah Jeunes, Director of Excellence Training Center (ETC) , envisioned expanding her centers impact, she saw opportunity everywhere. Her goal? To go beyond CPR and first aid certifications, equipping her students with pathways to meaningful careers in healthcare. With CareerStep as a partner, that vision has become a realityand her best practices are paving the way for other institutions to do the same.
Connect Care Bytes Blog
MARCH 7, 2025
What you need to know The Connect Care clinical information system needs periodic maintenance. The next scheduled update will occur during downtime on Thursday, March 13, 2025, between 00:30 and 04:30. On this occa sion, all Connect Care production systems are affected, including Hyperdrive, Transfusion (WellSky), Content (Quanum), Dictation (Dragon Medical One), MUSE and ECG Web, MyAHS Connect, and the Link Provider Portal.
Sensible Medicine
MARCH 6, 2025
There are two groups of workers at hospitals and medical centers. There are those of us who, at times in our daily work, come into contact with blood, s**t, p**s and pus and there are those who don't. The first time I put my hand in blood was when I was a medical student and didn't see the pooling puddle on the patient’s bed. The last time I came into contact with p**s was on rounds in the last month.
Emerging RN Leader
MARCH 5, 2025
By Rose O. Sherman, EdD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN I am proud to announce the publication of my newest book, Nursing Leadership in the New World of Work: New Strategies and Tools for Success. This book provides a new roadmap for navigating the changes in our work, workforce, and workplaces. In an easy-to-read format, each chapter […] The post Nursing Leadership in the New World of Work appeared first on Emerging Nurse Leader.
Practice Index
MARCH 6, 2025
Despite February being the shortest month of the year, it was busier than ever in general practice. We brought you an exclusive report on the role of Practice Managers in patient outcomes, and the result of the Salary Calculator survey revealing practices needed to find 550m to abate the impact of the upcoming NI and NLW rise. Read anything you missed in our helpful roundup.
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