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Feb 19, 2026

Back-to-Basics Hospital-Wide Training Improves Inpatient Pediatric Care Experiences

We examined whether a hospital-wide Back-to-Basics training for clinical and nonclinical providers that focused on communication behaviors and safety protocols improved inpatient pediatric care experiences.
Podcast

Oct 27, 2025

Duration 23:44

Critical Condition: How to Save the ER

Emergency care as we know it is at risk. What’s driving this crisis? And what will it take to keep America's emergency room doors open?
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Apr 7, 2025

Viability of Hospital-Based Emergency Care in U.S. Faces Peril; Reforms Needed to Boost Payments

The viability of hospital-based emergency care in the United States is at risk, threatened by issues such as patients with increasingly complex needs and falling payments for physicians.
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Apr 7, 2025

Strategies for Sustaining Emergency Care in the United States

The authors assess the current value of emergency care in the United States, evaluate challenges to sustaining emergency care, measure trends in emergency care payment, and identify alternate funding strategies for emergency care.
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Sep 13, 2024

COVID-19 School Closures Were Associated With A Decline In Employment For Female Nurses With Young Children

This study combined labor-force participation data with measures of school closures to examine the association between local school closures and labor supply among female nurses during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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May 25, 2023

Home Visiting for First-Time Parents: Community Innovation

We outline lessons from the First Born home visiting program for other universal programs, including the pros and cons of universal services, the expectation that universal programs will have population-level impact, and barriers to innovation.
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May 16, 2023

The Impact of Nurse Practitioner-Led Primary Care on Quality and Cost for Medicaid-Enrolled Patients in States With Pay Parity

This retrospective cohort study evaluated the quality and cost implications of receiving primary care from nurse practitioners (NPs) compared to physicians in 14 states that reimburse NPs at the Medicaid fee-for-service physician rate (pay parity).
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Apr 12, 2023

Methodology for a Six-State Survey of Primary Care Nurse Practitioners

To overcome the limitations of administrative data, we fielded a cross-sectional, mixed-mode (mail/online) survey of primary care NPs in six states to collect data directly from NPs on their clinical roles and practice environments.
Research

Apr 12, 2023

Surveying Primary Care Nurse Practitioners: An Overview of National Sampling Frames

The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of national sampling frames that can be used by researchers interested in surveying or studying the U.S. primary care nurse practitioner workforce.
Research

Apr 12, 2023

Practice Patterns, Work Environments, and Job Outcomes of Rural and Urban Primary Care Nurse Practitioners

This study compares urban and rural NPs using data from a survey of 1,244 primary care NPs in Arizona, California, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Washington.
Research

Dec 2, 2022

Associations of Pediatric Nurse Burnout with Involvement in Quality Improvement

We examined the associations of inpatient pediatric nurse burnout with their perspectives on the importance of quality at the hospital, patient experience measurement, quality improvement, unit culture, and staffing.
Research

Jun 1, 2022

Evaluation of a Home-Based, Nurse Practitioner–led Advanced Illness Care Program

Evaluation of a nurse-led, home-based serious illness care program (Advanced Illness Care) at UPMC, a health system in Pittsburgh, PA.

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Back-to-Basics Hospital-Wide Training Improves Inpatient Pediatric Care Experiences

Critical Condition: How to Save the ER

Viability of Hospital-Based Emergency Care in U.S. Faces Peril; Reforms Needed to Boost Payments

Strategies for Sustaining Emergency Care in the United States

COVID-19 School Closures Were Associated With A Decline In Employment For Female Nurses With Young Children

Home Visiting for First-Time Parents: Community Innovation

The Impact of Nurse Practitioner-Led Primary Care on Quality and Cost for Medicaid-Enrolled Patients in States With Pay Parity

Methodology for a Six-State Survey of Primary Care Nurse Practitioners

Surveying Primary Care Nurse Practitioners: An Overview of National Sampling Frames

Practice Patterns, Work Environments, and Job Outcomes of Rural and Urban Primary Care Nurse Practitioners

Associations of Pediatric Nurse Burnout with Involvement in Quality Improvement

Evaluation of a Home-Based, Nurse Practitioner–led Advanced Illness Care Program

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Back-to-Basics Hospital-Wide Training Improves Inpatient Pediatric Care Experiences

Critical Condition: How to Save the ER

Viability of Hospital-Based Emergency Care in U.S. Faces Peril; Reforms Needed to Boost Payments

Strategies for Sustaining Emergency Care in the United States

COVID-19 School Closures Were Associated With A Decline In Employment For Female Nurses With Young Children

Home Visiting for First-Time Parents: Community Innovation

The Impact of Nurse Practitioner-Led Primary Care on Quality and Cost for Medicaid-Enrolled Patients in States With Pay Parity

Methodology for a Six-State Survey of Primary Care Nurse Practitioners

Surveying Primary Care Nurse Practitioners: An Overview of National Sampling Frames

Practice Patterns, Work Environments, and Job Outcomes of Rural and Urban Primary Care Nurse Practitioners

Associations of Pediatric Nurse Burnout with Involvement in Quality Improvement

Evaluation of a Home-Based, Nurse Practitioner–led Advanced Illness Care Program

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