Many things in healthcare have changed since the beginning of the year from a policy perspective. On Jan. 20, the Trump Administration revoked a policy that protected sensitive locations, including hospitals, from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) enforcement actions. In the wake of these removed protections, preparedness is key. CNOs need to take a look at their health system's policies and provide guidance to nurses who might have future interactions with ICE or CBP agents. In this week’s lead story, let’s take a look at how CNOs can update policies and prepare their workforce for immigration enforcement. |