The RoboAPRN program gives APRN students experience in telehealth and mental healthcare.
Nursing and Robots Robots can build cars, deliver lunch trays, and be used in surgery. And now, through UT Austin's RoboAPRN program, they are helping future nurse practitioners learn a new way to deliver behavioral healthcare. Also in this issue, you'll find: Insights from nurse leaders at HealthLeaders' recent CNO Exchange News about how "subjective workload" influences nursing care The Joint Commission's take on a recent study questioning the role accreditation plays in patient outcomes | |
CNO Exchange: 3 Behaviors Make Life Better for Nurses | Without an investment in improving nurse culture, hospitals will struggle to recruit and retain from an increasingly competitive pool of candidates. Here are three areas nurse leaders can focus on to support their nurses. |
Biased Against Accredited Hospitals? Joint Commission Refutes Study | The researchers' central finding was that hospital accreditation hasn't boosted patient outcomes. But the study drew invalid comparisons between two 'radically different' groups of hospitals, biasing the results against accredited hospitals, The Joint Commission said. |
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As always, thank you for taking the time to read our newsletter. And, speaking of thanks, I hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving. I am grateful for all that nurses do! If you'd like to share any thoughts or advice, you can reach me at jthew@healthleadersmedia.com or Tweet @jen_NurseEditor. | |
Jennifer Thew, RN Senior Editor, Nursing | |
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