Falls are a serious public health problem globally, particularly in acute care hospitals, where hospitalized patients are at high risk for falls and may experience adverse outcomes such as prolonged ...

From nurses to surgeons to chaplains, readers challenge how — and by whom — the hardest conversations in medicine should happen.

Using artificial intelligence to help health care providers be more human might sound strange, but one nursing school says it’s working. Nursing students at Creighton University are turning to AI to ...

When was the last time you heard a nurse yell while on the clock? It may happen more frequently than you think. When you think of “traditional communication” in a hospital, pagers, overhead paging and ...

Jul. 22—Two CoxHealth rural hospitals, Cox Barton County and Cox Monett, have received recognition from Becker's Hospital Review, a national publication in the health care industry, for their ...

Sensitive communication and giving patients space to voice their concerns are key to managing obesity, says a senior obesity specialist nurse.

One of the most important aspects of a nurse’s job is to advocate for the safety and well-being of patients. This is especially true when it comes to caring for senior patients. As older adults, they ...