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2023 Oncology Nurse Advisor Summit Smashes Attendance Records

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
Practice Management, Nursing, Oncology, Health, Continuing, Health Technology, Education, Training, GSK plc, NACE, Partnership, Colorectal Cancer Alliance, MSN, Temple University, Fox Chase Cancer Center, Pressure, ONA, Cancer, ANCC, Bristol Myers Squibb, HMN, Merck & Co., DNP, Prevent Cancer Foundation, Gastrointestinal tract, American Nurses Credentialing Center, Patient, Breast cancer, Daiichi Sankyo, NP, AstraZeneca, RN, CPPS, Knowledge, Bladder cancer, Oncology nursing, American Cancer Society, National Association, Summit, MHA, APN, Primary myelofibrosis, Regeneron Pharmaceuticals

Over 1,415 oncology nurses in all roles found inspiration and connection while expanding their knowledge in disease-specific and supportive care topics on March 17-19 at the 2023 Oncology Nurse Advisor (ONA) Summit.

Key Points: 
  • Over 1,415 oncology nurses in all roles found inspiration and connection while expanding their knowledge in disease-specific and supportive care topics on March 17-19 at the 2023 Oncology Nurse Advisor (ONA) Summit.
  • The live virtual continuing education conference was hosted by Oncology Nurse Advisor—the Haymarket Medical Network (HMN) online and print resource for the oncology nurse community—in partnership with Haymarket Medical Education, Fox Chase Cancer Center and Temple University.
  • In addition to the partnership with Fox Chase Cancer Center, 2023 ONA Summit Sponsors included Regeneron (Platinum Sponsor) and AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals (Silver Sponsor).
  • Creation of the virtual environment and production of the 2023 ONA Summit was provided by Haymarket’s sister organization, National Association for Continuing Education (NACE) Studios located in Sunrise, Florida.

American College of Lifestyle Medicine's Health Equity Initiative Expands Priorities to Include Federally Qualified Health Centers

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Thursday, March 30, 2023
CME, Workforce, Obesity, Lifestyle medicine, Pediatrics, Initiative, Health equity, St. Cloud VA Health Care System, Type 2 diabetes, Innovation, MBA, Medicine, Essential, Child, Health system, Doctor of Philosophy, Howard University College of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, DNP, UIM, Federally Qualified Health Center, ACLM, Liaquat National Hospital, George Washington School, Children's National Hospital, White House conference, Patient, Risk, Physician, Outline of health sciences, Faculty, HEAL, American College, Health, Food, Conference, Community, Conditional sentence, Pharmaceutical industry, Nursing, Management, FAAP, MD, Hunger, MPH

ST. LOUIS, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American College of Lifestyle Medicine's (ACLM) HEAL (Health Equity Achieved through Lifestyle Medicine) Initiative announced today an additional strategic priority to continue addressing the needs of historically underserved groups that are at a higher risk for chronic disease. Effective April 1, 2023, HEAL leadership will add a focus on integrating lifestyle medicine into Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Community Health Centers (CHCs).

Key Points: 
  • ST. LOUIS, March 30, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The American College of Lifestyle Medicine's (ACLM) HEAL (Health Equity Achieved through Lifestyle Medicine) Initiative announced today an additional strategic priority to continue addressing the needs of historically underserved groups that are at a higher risk for chronic disease.
  • Effective April 1, 2023, HEAL leadership will add a focus on integrating lifestyle medicine into Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and Community Health Centers (CHCs).
  • An important element of this new strategy is ACLM's 5.5-hour CME/CE-accredited complimentary course, "Introduction to Lifestyle Medicine & Food as Medicine Essentials" course bundle.
  • Each leader has laudable experience and has demonstrated their passion for health equity and lifestyle medicine.

Nurse.org Announces Winners of Annual, Peer-Nominated and Voted ICON Awards

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Friday, March 24, 2023
CCRN, Plaque, Community nursing, City College of San Francisco, MSN, Nursing, City college, Boston Red Sox, NICU, ADN, San Francisco State University, ICON, Psychiatric-mental health nurse practitioner, Boston, BSN, APRN, CEN, DNP, Correspondent, Florida International University Alumni Association, PHN, RN, PICU

BELLEVUE, Wash., March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --  Nurse.org, the largest website and community of nurses online, announced the six category winners as well as the ultimate ICON for its annual Nurse ICON Awards. The Nurse.org community nominated and then voted for the winners in six different categories, and also selected Dr. Jonathan V. Llamas, DNP, PMHNP-BC as the ultimate Nurse ICON of the Year.

Key Points: 
  • The Nurse.org community voted Jonathan V. Llamas, DNP, RN-BC, PMHNP-BC, PHN as Nurse Leader of The Year and Nurse ICON of The Year
    BELLEVUE, Wash., March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Nurse.org , the largest website and community of nurses online, announced the six category winners as well as the ultimate ICON for its annual Nurse ICON Awards.
  • The Nurse.org community nominated and then voted for the winners in six different categories, and also selected Dr. Jonathan V. Llamas, DNP, PMHNP-BC as the ultimate Nurse ICON of the Year.
  • The Nurse ICON and Nurse Leader of the year, Dr. Jonathan V. Llamas, uses his platform to educate, inspire, and advocate for the importance of mental health care.
  • All winners received a monetary award and plaque, and will be featured on the Nurse.org website, social channels, and award-winning "Ask Nurse Alice" podcast.

Creative Medical Technology Files Orphan Drug Designation Application with the U.S. FDA Using the ImmCelz® Platform for the Treatment of Brittle Type 1 Diabetes

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Thursday, March 23, 2023
Therapy, ODD, Survival, Cell-free system, Immune tolerance, Cell, Immunotherapy, Autoimmunity, Disorder, DNP, U.S. FDA, Transplant, Patient, DSM-IV codes, Immune system, Type 1 diabetes, FDA, Immunosuppression, Regulation of food and dietary supplements by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Food, Safety, Pharmaceutical industry

Currently there is no FDA approved therapy for a definitive cure of Brittle Type 1 Diabetes.

Key Points: 
  • Currently there is no FDA approved therapy for a definitive cure of Brittle Type 1 Diabetes.
  • Human islet cell transplantation has been tried in Brittle Type 1 Diabetes patients and is currently under U.S. FDA review; however, it requires immunosuppression which has many potential concerns and complications.
  • "Human islet cell transplantation is a relatively new procedure used in people with difficult to control brittle diabetes.
  • "We are very excited with the possibility that our ImmCelz® platform can be utilized to help patients with Type 1 Brittle Diabetes.

Lirio and Cone Health Announce Strategic Partnership

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Heart, Lirio, Lirios, Partnership, Prevalence, Cone Health, Health equity, Brain, Precision, DNP, Hypertension, Death, Hospital, Retirement, Patient, Kidney, RN, Conditional sentence, Health, Cone Health Behavioral Health Hospital, Nursing, Pharmaceutical industry

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. and NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lirio, LLC announced a new strategic partnership with Cone Health, a not-for-profit network of health care providers based in Greensboro, NC. As part of the wide-ranging agreement, Cone Health will launch existing Lirio® Precision Nudging™ interventions across their patient population and collaborate with Lirio's scientists to co-create new behavior change interventions that improve the quality of care for patients with chronic diseases. Through Cone Health Ventures, the companies will partner to extend Lirio's reach to other health systems and digital health companies.

Key Points: 
  • Partnership aims to improve the patient experience, close gaps in care, and advance health equity
    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. and NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Lirio, LLC announced a new strategic partnership with Cone Health , a not-for-profit network of health care providers based in Greensboro, NC.
  • Through Cone Health Ventures , the companies will partner to extend Lirio's reach to other health systems and digital health companies.
  • "Cone Health is fully committed to weaving a tradition of health and wellbeing into the communities we serve," said Vi-Anne Antrum, DNP, RN, Cone Health's Chief Nursing Officer.
  • Cone Health will partner with Lirio to develop and launch Precision Nudging interventions for chronic conditions with an initial focus on hypertension.

With U.S. Health Systems Under Growing Pressure to Fill Staff Vacancies, CGFNS Alliance Releases Updated Standards for Ethical Recruitment of Foreign Health Workers

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023
CAE, Code, Doctor of Philosophy, Government degree colleges in India, DNP, Fair Employment Practice Committee, National Vanguard (American organization), Nursing, JD, RN, Growth, Care Continuum Alliance, FAAN, Employment agency

The fourth edition of the Health Care Code for Ethical International Recruitment and Employment Practices, known as the "Alliance Code," strengthens recommendations around contract transparency and orientation programs.

Key Points: 
  • The fourth edition of the Health Care Code for Ethical International Recruitment and Employment Practices, known as the "Alliance Code," strengthens recommendations around contract transparency and orientation programs.
  • The Alliance Code was developed by a multistakeholder group representing interests across the sector, including employers, unions, recruiters, and representative nurse organizations.
  • In the past five years, CGFNS has seen a doubling of its applications from foreign-trained health workers who are seeking eligibility to work in the U.S.
  • A list of recruitment firms that have been certified as in compliance with the Alliance Code can be found here.

AANA Updates, Publishes Analgesia and Anesthesia Guidelines for Obstetric Patients

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Monday, March 20, 2023
Embolism, Communication, Pregnancy, Emergency, Evidence-based practice, Anesthetic, Woman, Multimedia, Black, Amniotic fluid, DNP, Hypertension, Crna, Death, Commonwealth Fund, AANA, Pain, CRNA, Commonwealth, Patient, Patient safety, Pre-eclampsia, Mortality, Trauma, Environment, FAAN, Nursing, Anesthesia, Pain management

ROSEMONT, Ill., March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To help ensure that all obstetric patients receive high-quality, safe analgesia and anesthesia care during labor and delivery, the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) has published its updated Analgesia and Anesthesia for the Obstetric Patient practice guidelines. This comprehensive revision is designed to provide evidence-based practice recommendations and close equity gaps in obstetric pain management and anesthesia care.

Key Points: 
  • ROSEMONT, Ill., March 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To help ensure that all obstetric patients receive high-quality, safe analgesia and anesthesia care during labor and delivery, the American Association of Nurse Anesthesiology (AANA) has published its updated Analgesia and Anesthesia for the Obstetric Patient practice guidelines.
  • This comprehensive revision is designed to provide evidence-based practice recommendations and close equity gaps in obstetric pain management and anesthesia care.
  • AANA's new guidelines offer obstetric anesthesia providers current practice recommendations to support optimal maternal care and improve delivery of care, patient safety, and patient outcomes."
  • Recommendations highlight care for high-risk patients, including those with hypertensive disorders such as preeclampsia and obstetric complications and emergencies such as obstetric hemorrhage and amniotic fluid embolism.

DNP Develops TGV Glass Core Substrate for Semiconductor Packages

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Monday, March 20, 2023
Semiconductor, Hardware, Manufacturing, Other Manufacturing, Technology, Dai, Freedom, TGV, Multimedia, Valmiera Glass Via (basketball), DNP, Rigidity, GCS, Glass, Copper, Printed circuit board

Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. (DNP, TOKYO: 7912) has developed a Glass Core Substrate (GCS) targeting next-generation semiconductor packages.

Key Points: 
  • Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. (DNP, TOKYO: 7912) has developed a Glass Core Substrate (GCS) targeting next-generation semiconductor packages.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230314005568/en/
    X-ray image of TGV in the glass core substrate (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The newly developed GCS includes a TGV necessary for electrically connecting the fine metal wiring configured on the front and back of the glass.
  • The newly developed glass substrate has an aspect ratio of 9+, and maintains sufficient adhesive qualities to configure fine wiring.
  • In addition to the existing Filling Type glass substrate that fills the glass Via with copper, DNP is also promoting the scalability of the newly developed Conformal Type glass substrate to a panel size of 510 x 515mm.

With U.S. Health Systems Under Growing Pressure to Fill Staff Vacancies, CGFNS Alliance Releases Updated Standards for Ethical Recruitment of Foreign Health Workers

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023
National Vanguard (American organization), Government degree colleges in India, Care Continuum Alliance, Nursing, DNP, JD, FAAN, Growth, Fair Employment Practice Committee, CAE, RN, Doctor of Philosophy, Code, Employment agency

The fourth edition of the Health Care Code for Ethical International Recruitment and Employment Practices, known as the "Alliance Code," strengthens recommendations around contract transparency and orientation programs.

Key Points: 
  • The fourth edition of the Health Care Code for Ethical International Recruitment and Employment Practices, known as the "Alliance Code," strengthens recommendations around contract transparency and orientation programs.
  • The Alliance Code was developed by a multistakeholder group representing interests across the sector, including employers, unions, recruiters, and representative nurse organizations.
  • In the past five years, CGFNS has seen a doubling of its applications from foreign-trained health workers who are seeking eligibility to work in the U.S.
  • A list of recruitment firms that have been certified as in compliance with the Alliance Code can be found here.

Qualtrics Partners With the DAISY Foundation™ to Honor Nurses Around the World

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Software, Professional Services, Philanthropy, Technology, Hospitals, Artificial Intelligence, Health Technology, Security, Data Analytics, Foundation, Nursing, Practice Management, Health, Digital, Empathy, QR, Research, Burnout, RN, Environment, School, Organization, Investment, MHA, XM, Risk, Culture, DNP, Patient, DAISY, Memory, Partnership, Hospital, Qualtrics

Qualtrics (Nasdaq: XM), the leader and creator of the experience management category, today announced a new partnership with the DAISY Foundation to make it easier for healthcare organizations around the world to recognize and honor nurses providing standout care.

Key Points: 
  • Qualtrics (Nasdaq: XM), the leader and creator of the experience management category, today announced a new partnership with the DAISY Foundation to make it easier for healthcare organizations around the world to recognize and honor nurses providing standout care.
  • Qualtrics will add a new automated workflow that prompts patients after receiving care from a nurse to provide feedback on their care and submit their nurse for a DAISY Award®.
  • “Here at the DAISY Foundation, we are passionate about spreading gratitude and meaningful recognition for compassionate, skillful nurses,” said DAISY Foundation Co-Founder Bonnie Barnes.
  • The DAISY Award honors nurses wherever they practice, wherever they are in their careers, internationally.