Advanced health assessment is transforming nursing education by blending simulation-based training, structured diagnostic reasoning, and interdisciplinary collaboration. These approaches help nurse ...

Strong nursing assessment and clinical judgment skills are essential for safe, effective patient care. From mastering physical exam techniques to interpreting findings with precision, nurses play a ...

This article is part of a Health Affairs Forefront short series, “Enhancing Value By Evaluating Health Care Services.” The series discusses ways to extend the use of tools for clinical and economic ...

Studies have shown that when older adults with cancer get a geriatric assessment, they have: Fewer severe side effects: ...

It is uncertain how assessments of medical care differ between enrollees in for-profit and nonprofit health maintenance organizations (HMOs). We analyzed the relation between the profit status of HMOs ...

Community health needs assessments identify key health needs and issues, but historically have not included sufficient data from the community. The authors outline an approach for conducting more ...

The master of science in nursing – psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner program at Loyola University New Orleans prepares students to care for individuals through the lifespan. With an ...