In a glimpse at the future of medical training, students in Gainesville-based University of Florida’s College of Nursing are learning to collaborate with colleagues and communicate with patients through AI-powered avatars.
Month: December 2024
CRNAs push back on anesthesia reimbursement policies
Nearing the end of 2024, several insurance companies proposed reducing reimbursements for anesthesia services, particularly claims from certified registered nurse anesthetists.
More men are entering nursing: 7 trends leaders should know
Currently, men make up about 10% of nurses, but that number is steadily growing — and it could mean a brighter future for hospitals and health systems.
What alcohol does to your sleep, according to doctors
And how to improve it
‘I spent three Christmases in hospital – this year I want to re-write the story’
Kirsten said she had never had a medical condition up until her diagnosis in June 2021
Below Deck star Jason Chambers reveals he’s been diagnosed with melanoma
‘Below Deck Down Under’ captain Jason Chambers warned fans about the importance of sunscreen
The shortcomings of NP clinical placements: 5 takeaways
Advanced nursing students face an uphill battle securing clinical placements, often navigating a fractured educational system that can leave them unprepared to enter the workforce, Bloomberg Businessweek reported Dec. 16.
Kaiser walks back CRNA reimbursement policy
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan has reversed an anesthesia reimbursement change that was implemented in Washington state last month.
Nurse career satisfaction in 2024: 10 report notes
Despite reporting high levels of physical and verbal abuse, 92% of nurses are glad they went into the profession, according to a Dec. 12 Medscape report.
Nine gynaecological symptoms that should never be ignored
The gynae symptoms that are not normal and need medical attention