by Dan Tipton | Oct 23, 2020 | COVID-19, Nursing Excellence
The destructive effects of COVID-19 have made palliative care more important than ever in the hospital setting. Around the globe, nurses and physicians are struggling to provide effective and holistic care to a growing number of patients whose lives have been...
by Dan Tipton | Oct 8, 2020 | HR & Benefits, Nursing Excellence
As the “new normal” created by COVID-19 becomes more and more entrenched, healthcare workers across the country are finding themselves in need of continuous support. While communities have stepped up to support their local nurses and physicians, organizations like the...
by Dan Tipton | Sep 10, 2020 | Insight & Resources, Nursing Excellence
Nurses have always been agents of change within their healthcare systems. Now, in the midst of a pandemic, they are even more vital, stepping in to fill gaps in patient care, process innovation and crisis management. In Tipton Health’s September 8 webinar, Rachel...
by Dan Tipton | Aug 25, 2020 | COVID-19, HR & Benefits, Insight & Resources, Nursing Excellence
Healthcare workers, coping with overwhelming patient loads with insufficient time and inadequate resources as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, may experience sadness, distress, fear and anger more acutely than others, according to survey results. More than 600...
by Dan Tipton | Aug 19, 2020 | HR & Benefits, Insight & Resources, Nursing Excellence
COVID-19 has overwhelmed our healthcare system, causing resource shortages, harmful shifts in social cohesion, increased exposure to suffering and death for healthcare workers, and economic strain. Throughout the pandemic, healthcare organizations have raised...
by Dan Tipton | Aug 5, 2020 | COVID-19, Nursing Excellence
Now more than ever, the ways that nurses attend to the circle of life and death are crucial. Jean Watson, PhD, RN, AHN-BC, FAAN, LL–AAN, the founder of the Watson Caring Science Institute and developer of the “Philosophy and Theory of Transpersonal Caring” or “Caring...
