Perspectives

Allied health professionals support many aspects of patient care. Allied clinicians aren’t doctors or nurses, but they help patients recover from injuries, deal with chronic conditions, and so much...

The 2024 AONL annual conference brought together nurse leaders from across the country to discuss challenges, opportunities, and trends shaping the landscape of healthcare. While AONL is largely...

Nurses, doctors, and other healthcare professionals are abandoning the industry in record numbers, with an expected 47% quitting by 2025. This has left the entire healthcare system in a lurch, and...

In the dynamic landscape of nursing, licensure is not a one-size-fits-all concept. Nurses seeking to practice their profession must navigate through various licensure options–namely, state and...

When there are staffing shortages, it’s not just the care teams that suffer. The ones who ultimately feel the shortages the most are the patients.  Since 2020, 20% of healthcare workers have quit,...

As in every other aspect of life, diversity and inclusion provide the best way of fostering equality in healthcare staffing. When people from different cultures and backgrounds come together,...

The healthcare industry is in a state of constant flux, with new technologies and treatments changing what care looks like every few months. For healthcare administrators, that means finding ways...

Radiologic technologists, sometimes referred to as “rad techs” or radiographers, are vital members of the healthcare team responsible for producing diagnostic images of patients' internal...

One of the most effective ways to network with other medical professionals is to attend nursing conferences. Nursing conferences let you find out what your peers are up to while giving you a chance...

Updated April 5, 2024 As a nurse, you are expected to be on your feet all the time, sometimes for twelve hours shifts. Pick the wrong shoes and your shifts will feel excruciatingly long. That’s...