A new model aims to help hospitals and health system leaders better understand how investments in nursing contribute to financial sustainability. Researchers from the Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing in Baltimore and Marquette University College of Nursing in Milwaukee introduced the Nursing Human Capital Value Model Oct. 7, during...
Published on: 2025-10-07
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Becker's Hospital Review
By Erica Cerutti
Members of Service Employees International Union Local 1107 at Las Vegas-based Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center have ratified their first labor contract, according to a union news release shared with Becker’s. The agreement covers nearly 300 laboratory medical technologists, medical social workers, occupational therapists, pharmacists, physical therapists and speech-language pathologists,...
Published on: 2025-10-07
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Becker's Hospital Review
By Kelly Gooch
Some health systems have started pausing telehealth visits for Medicare beneficiaries as the government shutdown continues. Pandemic-era telehealth flexibilities expired Oct. 1 with the federal government stoppage, stopping CMS reimbursement for many virtual visits. While many health systems are still waiting for a resolution between Congress and President Donald Trump,...
What makes Mizzou's EM residency unique? A collegial atmosphere, top-tier education, realistic simulations, and a focus on resident well-being. The post Residency Spotlight: University of Missouri-Columbia’s Emergency Medicine Residency appeared first on ACEP Now....
Published on: 2025-10-02
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ACEP Now
By ACEP Now
Time to look at what has been published in this month's Bubble Wrap Plus with Anke Raaijmakers and Prof .Jaan Toelen The post Bubble Wrap PLUS – October 2025 appeared first on Don't Forget the Bubbles....
Published on: 2025-10-02
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DONT FORGET THE BUBBLES
By Anke Raaijmakers
Go beyond “10 over 5.” This guide demystifies NIPPV, explaining the right settings for CPAP and BiPAP in patients with respiratory distress. The post Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation in the Emergency Department appeared first on ACEP Now....
Published on: 2025-10-01
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ACEP Now
By Paul S. Jansson, MD, MS
As prehospital tourniquet use rises, learn the evidence-based steps for safe removal in the ED and how to avoid life-threatening complications. The post Emergency Department Management of Prehospital Tourniquets appeared first on ACEP Now....
Facing burnout from corporate medicine? See why more EPs are joining unions for collective bargaining power and to reclaim professional autonomy. The post Are Physician-Led Unions the Wave of the Future? appeared first on ACEP Now....
Published on: 2025-09-30
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ACEP Now
By Leah Lawrence
Around 300 babies a year are born in the UK with sickle cell disease, and with 96% of them experiencing a painful vaso-occlusive crisis by the age of 8 years, it is unsurprising that these patients are frequently seen in Paediatric Emergency Departments. But are we good at looking after...
Published on: 2025-09-30
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DONT FORGET THE BUBBLES
By Lizzie Binham
Jack is a 7-month-old ex-preterm infant presenting to the Emergency Department with a 2-day history of cough, coryza, and increasing respiratory effort. He was born at 27 weeks’ gestation and had a complex neonatal course requiring prolonged intubation and ventilation. He received two courses of DART (dexamethasone for respiratory disease)...
Published on: 2025-09-22
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DONT FORGET THE BUBBLES
By Lauren Tunstall
More and more children are coming to the emergency department (ED) with mental health concerns. Many clinicians have noticed that these children often wait longer—especially if they require admission. But while this is a common observation on the shop floor, we still don’t have strong data to show just how...
Published on: 2025-09-19
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DONT FORGET THE BUBBLES
By Spyridon Karageorgos
You’re dispatched to a 6-year-old boy who has collapsed at school during a PE lesson. His teacher describes a sudden loss of balance, some funny speech, and what seemed to be a loss of power in the right arm. He seems alert now, but is very quiet. His mum arrives,...
Published on: 2025-09-15
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DONT FORGET THE BUBBLES
By James Roberts
NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with Adam Clark Estes of Vox about his new story out titled: "I Covered my body in health trackers for 6 months. It ruined my life."...
Published on: 2025-06-15
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NPR
By Kai McNamee
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. apparently embraces the outdated "miasma theory" of disease instead of the widely accept "germ theory" of disease, which may help explain some of the actions he's been taking....
Published on: 2025-06-15
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NPR
By Rob Stein
Laid off workers were told their notices of an upcoming reduction in force were "revoked." Officials didn't explain why HHS appeared to be restoring hundreds of jobs it previously called duplicative....
Published on: 2025-06-15
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NPR
By Chiara Eisner
Take a big inhale through your nose. Now, exhale. Breathing may seem simple, but it's controlled by a complex brain network. Each inhale gives the human brain information about the external world. And now, a new research paper in the journal Current Biology suggests that humans have unique breathing patterns,...
Published on: 2025-06-15
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NPR
By Regina G. Barber
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired all the people serving on a national vaccine advisory board. NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Edwin Asturias, one of the doctors who was sacked....
Published on: 2025-06-15
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NPR
By Ayesha Rascoe
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