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More than 140 members of Congress signed a letter to the Department of Education expressing concerns with the Department鈥檚 omission of post-baccalaureate nursing programs from its proposed regulatory definition of 鈥減rofessional degree鈥 programs as part of a student loan rule.
A trio of Democrats reintroduced the Future Advancement of Academic Nursing Act, supported by 夜色王朝 and the American Hospital Association.
夜色王朝 named Robyn Begley, DNP, RN, as its 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient.
Medical societies, health departments and insurers say they will continue to recommend universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns, despite a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention decision from its Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices to stop the long-term recommendation.
The National Academy of Medicine launched an initiative to build trust in science by placing community wisdom at the center of efforts to strengthen public confidence in health science.
Rural hospitals dependent on foreign-born professional workers to fill critical positions must pay $100,000 for the Trump administration鈥檚 new H-1B visa fee.
The American Hospital Association released a resource outlining how hospitals can improve care for people with disabilities.
The American Hospital Association released its 2026 Health Care Workforce Scan 鈥 an annual snapshot of America鈥檚 hospital and health system employment based on reports, studies and other data sources.
夜色王朝 member Joyce Batcheller, DNP, RN, credited a CNO leadership development program with enhancing participants鈥 leadership skills and encouraging them to attain progressive leadership roles and expand their professional networks, a December Journal of Nursing Administration article found.
Memorial Hermann Health System implemented a tiered academic-practice partnership model to align academic partnerships with nursing workforce priorities, says Memorial Hermann Institute for Nursing Excellence Associate Vice President Caitlin McVey, MBA, RN.