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Comparing Urban and Rural Nursing: Key Differences and Similarities
City nurses and rural nurses have the same job, but the healthcare cities in their respective communities typically have many significant differences. Urban hospitals are overflowing with patients. They experience higher instances of violent crime…
Empowering Patients and Families: The Role of Nurse Practitioners in Palliative Care
The role of a nurse practitioner (NP) offers various types of opportunities and experiences. While many NPs work from doctor’s offices or hospital floors, others focus on more specialized areas. One of these is caring for terminally ill and end-of…
Navigating the Nursing Specialization Spectrum: A 2023 Skills Primer
Many people are under the misconception that Covid caused the nursing shortage that has been plaguing hospitals all over the country for the last several years. Which makes sense. It’s the big bad boogyman that can be blamed for everything from th…
The Growing Demand for Teletherapy: Exploring the Benefits and Challenges of Virtual Mental Health Services
The landscape of mental health support has undergone significant transformation over the years. Traditional in-person therapy, a longstanding pillar of psychological care, has witnessed a notable evolution with the advent of teletherapy. This digi…
Five Technological Skills for Accelerating Your Healthcare Career
During the height of the pandemic hospitals were faced with an unprecedented demand for their services. At the same time, they were also forced to make do with fewer personnel than they were accustomed to as nurses and doctors resigned from their …
Exploring the Importance of Communication Skills in the Healthcare Industry
The world relies so much on the healthcare industry. It employs thousands of new workers every year. It’s where people go to get care and improve their holistic health. And we rely on healthcare professionals of various disciplines to develop new …
How Does Holistic Care Fit in with Existing Models?
Health is a complex state involving a huge number of different systems within the body. These systems are all deeply interconnected, making it difficult to treat one aspect of health without treating the person as a whole. That’s the goal for devo…
Using Medical Technology To Make a Difference in Patient Health Outcomes
Medical professionals are often highly significant individuals whose careers greatly influence their patients’ quality of life.Their combination of education, experience, and skills also makes these workers invaluable contributors to public healt…
4 Benefits of Engaging a Medical Director for Your Practice
A medical director provides an invaluable service for any practice. Their experience and knowledge can help guide you through tough decisions, provide direction for your team, and even improve the quality of care your patients receive. Here are ju…
Helping Healthcare Workers Combat Compassion Fatigue
The last few years have been extremely hard for healthcare workers. Doctors, nurses, and other healthcare personnel often struggle with long hours and stress, and the pandemic has only made things worse. The trauma of directly confronting the cons…