The LGBTQIA+ community is at greater risk for health disparities in the United States than many other demographics. The result of this can manifest in poor health outcomes related to physical and mental health, access …
June is global Pride month, when people of diverse nationalities and cultural backgrounds stand up and show support for the queer community. With a month-long opportunity to ramp up the recognition and appreciation for the …
LGBTQIA+ Health Disparities: Definition and Description Read More »
Salaries are a big concern for any teacher entering the profession or considering a transition that might position them better financially. If you’ve started teaching in the great state of New York, you’re in luck! …
Your New York State Teaching Salary: It’s More Than Just a Number! Read More »
The nursing profession offers a tremendous number of possibilities for specialization. The fact that many nurses can tap into their interests and find jobs that match their ideal patient populations, communities, and medical specialties, is …
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse vs. Nurse Practitioner: Understanding Their Roles Read More »
The Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) is an incredible program that opens up tremendous opportunities for nurses by allowing them to be licensed in multiple states at one time. By only having to maintain a single …
Is Ohio a Compact State? Understanding Licensure Requirements Read More »
Pain is one of the most challenging symptoms to manage when striving for meaningful and compassionate care. While the healthcare industry has attempted to align objective measures of pain through self-reporting and measurable solutions, the …
Chronic Pain Management Guidelines for Safe and Compassionate Care Read More »
Congratulations, grad nurse. You finished your degree program! You’ve spent years worth of blood, toil, tears, and sweat working your way through coursework and skill evaluations, survived your final exams, and you’ve finally arrived at …
Red eye differential diagnosis can be a significant challenge for primary, emergency, and urgent care providers who don’t have a background in optometry. The eye is a highly complex and potentially fragile organ, and redness …
Interview With Brianne Hobbs: Better Outcomes in Primary Care Read More »
The diversion of prescription medications by healthcare workers is a serious problem, and one that is both underreported and likely underestimated. By definition, drug diversion is the illegal distribution and use of prescription medications for …
Drug Diversion by Healthcare Workers: How to Recognize and Respond Read More »
The American nursing workforce of more than 4 million nurses impacts almost every aspect of healthcare. In a system that is constantly evolving and pushing the limits in pursuit of innovation and optimal patient outcomes, …
