HealthLeaders Media June 9, 2022
As hospitals and health systems regain solid ground after two years of constant pressure and overwhelm, nursing quality and safety are top of mind.
Nurse leaders from leading health systems convened to discuss these topics at the recent HealthLeaders Nursing NOW summit panel “Rebuilding Quality and a Culture of Safety in the Wake of the Pandemic,” sponsored by Lippincott Solutions—part of Wolters Kluwer. The panel, led by HealthLeaders Nursing Editor Carol Davis, offered an unveiled look at top challenges, including extreme burnout, workforce shortages, and the pressing need for more competent bedside nurses. Below is a summary of their discussion.
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