To ensure big data is used to influence outcomes that are meaningful to the nursing profession, nurse executives need to act as data visionaries and architects. But how? Have you ever found yourself ...

Twelve years ago, the U.S. government introduced a powerful tool to help people make a wrenching decision: which nursing home to choose for loved ones at their most vulnerable. Using a simple star ...

There are about 15,000 nursing homes in the U.S., and dozens close every year. While experts believe there was likely an uptick in closures during the pandemic, experts think COVID-19 aid to the ...

Emory School of Nursing has launched a data science certificate program to help nurses better understand informatics. How comfortable are nurses with mining Big Data? "Zero, zero, zero, zero," ...

Data shows nursing home inspection backlog is improving very slowly. Here’s how it looks in your state. An elderly man using a walker in a nursing home. More than one year since the COVID-19 public ...

“Even with alternative data sources, the study found that interpretation of quality measures needs to consider the racial and ethnic composition of nursing homes, which may affect both the prevalence ...

Providers could spend more than one million additional hours collecting and submitting data annually to comply with proposals included in the fiscal 2027 skilled nursing pay rule. The bulk of that — ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) – With pandemic emergency rules declared over by federal authorities in May, state and local health officials have halted their ongoing collection and public display of detailed nursing ...

WASHINGTON — Nursing homes have to publicly disclose their vaccination rates for flu and pneumonia, but there’s no similar mandate for COVID-19 shots, even though the steepest toll from the virus has ...

Twelve years ago, the U.S. government introduced a powerful tool to help people make a wrenching decision: which nursing home to choose for loved ones at their most vulnerable. Using a simple star ...