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Nurse News 1. Nurses in the UK have been awarded an additional £300 million in funding. The money is being used to help improve the quality of care in hospitals and to provide better pay for nurses. 2. The American Nurses Association passed a resolution to support the adoption of a national minimum wage for nurses. The resolution calls for a minimum wage of $15 per hour for all nurses. 3. The World Health Organization has declared 2020 the Year of the Nurse and Midwife. The declaration is in recognition of the critical role that nurses play in providing quality health care around the world. 4. A new report has found that nurse shortages in the US are at their highest levels in 15 years. The report warns that the shortage could worsen if nothing is done to address the underlying issues. 5. A new study has found that nurses who work night shifts are more likely to suffer from depression and fatigue. The study suggests that better working conditions and greater support for nurses could help to reduce the impact of night shift work. Articles 1. “How Nurses are Changing the Face of Healthcare” – This article looks at the role that nurses play in the modern
GENEVA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Six leading international organizations representing patients, physicians, pharmacists, nurses, hospitals, and the pharmaceutical industry have today adopted the first joint ethical principle in the healthcare industry on the r...
The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled on June 27 that Madison, Wis.-based UW Health is not legally required to engage in collective bargaining with its nurses, upholding November 2022 decisions from the Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission. In a June 27 statement shared with Becker’s, a spokesperson for UW Health said the system “appreciates the court’s deliberate, […]
Providence workers are set to begin a two-day strike July 2 at Hospice of Petaluma (Calif.) and Memorial Hospice in Santa Rosa, Calif. The action marks their first-ever strike and comes amid ongoing contract negotiations. The strike involves more than 100 nurses, social workers, home health aides, chaplains and other hospice workers, according to their […]
McMillan Pazdan Smith worked hand in hand with Novant Health and the end users, including physicians, imaging technicians, nurses and patient experience advocates, to shape a healthcare space that feels intuitive and comfortable.