This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American The World Health Organization declared 2020 ...

Specialized nurses are first-line defenders against infection and diseases. Like the wider health care industry, the nursing profession is continually changing in response to medical needs. We see ...

The potential of nurse practitioners is not being fully realized in primary care medical practices. Consequently, cost and quality gains are not being achieved. Objectives: The employment of more ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Caring for the individual with kidney disease is a team effort, and nephrology nurses have been a big part of ...

Advocate Health recently reimagined the role of nurse managers, said Jane Dus, DNP, RN, senior vice president and chief nursing officer of the system’s Midwest region. Nurse managers are often ...

Bayne-Jones Army Community Hospital is highlighting the role of certified nurse anesthetists in delivering safe anesthesia ...

Though the Covid-19 pandemic brought heightened attention to nurses overall, a unique nursing role has been long overlooked and, for the public, largely misunderstood: that of the nurse manager. Like ...

This article originally appeared in the January 2025 issue of Vital Signs. Nurse leaders are some of the most vital players ...

As Mississippi faces a nursing shortage, the university’s School of Nursing is driving sustainable improvements in healthcare ...

Terra Swanson has been named chief nursing officer for ThedaCare’s North Region, bringing two decades of experience to ...