Nursing models and theories are essential tools for delivering consistent, evidence-based, and patient-centered care. They guide daily decision-making, strengthen teamwork, and promote innovation in ...

Registered nurses who work in nursing homes have specific practices and standards that differ from serving elsewhere. That’s why a new report in the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society is ...

A new mandatory payment bundle for five surgical procedures that drive major post-acute payments goes into effect Jan. 1, but many hospitals are so wrapped up in developing their own framework that ...

The American Academy of Nursing recently recognized five nurse-designed care models that aim to reduce costs, improve quality of care and enhance patient experience. The models, known as Edge Runners, ...

A new competency-mapping-based instructional model for health assessment education integrates global nursing competency frameworks into a structured, progressive pathway. Drawing on international ...

This final article in our series looks to the future of narrative inquiry and proposes a new model to guide the interpretation of stories. Abstract This fifth and final article summarises our series ...

Every hospital, long-term care facility or clinic has its own nursing staffing model. The model is designed to be consistent with patient care needs, quality of care, nursing staff qualifications and ...

The proposed alternative payment model for hospital nursing would eliminate the incentive for hospitals to decrease spending on nursing year over year. Since the introduction of the Triple Aim by the ...

As healthcare searches for the ideal virtual nursing model, Advocate Health has been experimenting with several frameworks since January 2023, according to Jane Dus, DNP, RN, chief nursing officer of ...