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'Is nursing still the career we were promised?'

'Is nursing still the career we were promised?' | AIHCP Magazine, Articles & Discussions | Scoop.it
Student editor Deborah Amu asks whether the challenges newly qualified health professionals are facing will continue.
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'Is nursing still the career we were promised?'

 

Closer look at nursing

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A holistic doctor's daily habits for living longer, healthier

A holistic doctor's daily habits for living longer, healthier | AIHCP Magazine, Articles & Discussions | Scoop.it
Dr. Angela Mazza examines the impacts of cortisol levels on longevity. Here's how she manages her own stress and stays in good health.
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A holistic doctor's daily habits for living longer, healthier

 

Holistic life

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How Health Care Remade the U.S. Economy - The New York Times

How Health Care Remade the U.S. Economy - The New York Times | AIHCP Magazine, Articles & Discussions | Scoop.it
Medicine is now the nation’s largest employer, but its growth may be slowing.
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How Health Care Remade the U.S. Economy - The New York Times

 

Healthcare and the economy

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12 Hidden Healing Herbs You’ve Never Heard Of—But Should Be Taking

In a world where health trends come and go faster than your morning smoothie blends, it’s easy to overlook the quiet powerhouses that have been working their magic for centuries. While you’ve likely heard of mainstream wellness staples like turmeric, ginger, or echinacea, there’s an entire realm of lesser-known herbs quietly transforming lives across the globe. These botanical underdogs aren’t just old wives’ tales or exotic health fads—they’re rooted in ancient traditions and backed by a growing body of modern science. From fighting fatigue to enhancing brain function, balancing hormones, calming nerves, and strengthening immunity, these hidden herbs offer powerful, natural support for the body and mind. What makes these 12 herbs so special? They’ve flown under the radar, often overshadowed by flashier ingredients, yet they hold remarkable potential for anyone looking to level up their wellness routine—without relying on synthetic supplements. Whether they come from the mountains of Asia, the fields of Africa, or the gardens of Europe, these herbs have been cherished for generations in holistic medicine systems like Ayurveda, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and folk remedies passed down through the ages. In this guide, we’re unveiling 12 of the most underrated healing herbs that deserve a front-row seat in your health arsenal. You don’t need to be an herbalist to benefit from them—many are available as teas, powders, tinctures, or capsules, ready to easily integrate into your daily life. So if you’re tired of generic advice and ready to discover truly unique plant-based remedies, you’re in the right place. Let’s dig into nature’s lesser-known medicine cabinet—you might just find the missing piece your wellness routine has been craving.
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12 Hidden Healing Herbs You’ve Never Heard Of—But Should Be Taking

 

Some important herbs

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Trauma-informed nurses help sexual assault survivors. Most hospitals don’t have them.

Trauma-informed nurses help sexual assault survivors. Most hospitals don’t have them. | AIHCP Magazine, Articles & Discussions | Scoop.it
Alabama has 44 certified SANEs for the entire state. Louisiana has 42. Mississippi only has 6 — for a population of almost three million.
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Trauma-informed nurses help sexual assault survivors. Most hospitals don’t have them.

 

Nurses who help the sexually assaulted

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After the Hype: Why Healthcare’s Next AI Push Will Be About Empowerment | Healthcare IT Today

After the Hype: Why Healthcare’s Next AI Push Will Be About Empowerment | Healthcare IT Today | AIHCP Magazine, Articles & Discussions | Scoop.it
The following is a guest article by Joy Avery, MSN, RN - Senior Vice President, Clinical Strategy at CipherHealth Healthcare’s AI gold rush is at a crossroads. At board meetings across the country, AI has become a strategic mandate—a signpost of innovation and forward thinking. At the same time, it is also in danger of
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After the Hype: Why Healthcare’s Next AI Push Will Be About Empowerment | Healthcare IT Today

 

AI and healthcare

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Around the nation: Hospitals spent $18B+ to manage violence in 2023

Around the nation: Hospitals spent $18B+ to manage violence in 2023 | AIHCP Magazine, Articles & Discussions | Scoop.it
According to a new report commissioned by the American Hospital Association, hospitals spent $18.3 billion to manage violence against both patients and staff members in 2023, in today's bite-sized hospital and health industry news from the District of Columbia, Illinois, and New York.
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Around the nation: Hospitals spent $18B+ to manage violence in 2023

 

Hospitals and controlling violence

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This Nurse Survived Domestic Violence—Now She’s Changing How Hospitals Help Victims

This Nurse Survived Domestic Violence—Now She’s Changing How Hospitals Help Victims | AIHCP Magazine, Articles & Discussions | Scoop.it
Tamara Sawyers and Nadirah Burgess of Northside Hospital share insights on trauma care, domestic violence recovery, and the Trauma Survivors Network.
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This Nurse Survived Domestic Violence—Now She’s Changing How Hospitals Help Victims

 

Great article on advocacy and helping victims

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5 Key Facts About Nursing Facilities and Medicaid

5 Key Facts About Nursing Facilities and Medicaid | AIHCP Magazine, Articles & Discussions | Scoop.it
The substantial Medicaid savings in the reconciliation bill that has been passed by the House could have major implications for nearly 15,000 federally certified nursing facilities and the 1.2 million people living in them. Nursing facilities provide medical and personal care services for older adults and people with disabilities, and Medicaid covered 44% of long-term institutional care costs in 2023.
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5 Key Facts About Nursing Facilities and Medicaid

 

Nursing facilities and medicaid

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How nurse leaders can help staff cope with trauma and stress

How nurse leaders can help staff cope with trauma and stress | AIHCP Magazine, Articles & Discussions | Scoop.it
In the latest Nursing Standard podcast, Queen’s Nurse, coach and nurse educator Caron Sanders-Crook discusses a trauma-informed approach to nurse leadership in the high-pressure healthcare environment, and how the impact of vicarious trauma and a chronically activated stress response are not traditionally factored into nurse leadership models. She also discusses how leaders who understand their own nervous system responses can model stability for their teams, and demonstrates two exercises that nurses can use to help prevent emotional exhaustion
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How nurse leaders can help staff cope with trauma and stress

 

Nurses and stress

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Weight loss without meds or surgery: Holistic care can work

Weight loss without meds or surgery: Holistic care can work | AIHCP Magazine, Articles & Discussions | Scoop.it
Medicine is always evolving. So, weight-loss surgeon and bariatrician Dr. David Voellinger, lead physician at Novant Health Bariatric Solutions in Charlotte, wasn't surprised that in 2024, for the first time ever, his clinic had more medical patient
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Weight loss without meds or surgery: Holistic care can work

 

Holistic ways to lose weight

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Nurses are the backbone of medicine—and they deserve better

Nurses are the backbone of medicine—and they deserve better | AIHCP Magazine, Articles & Discussions | Scoop.it
Nurses are the unsung heroes of medicine, tirelessly providing care, empathy, and resilience amid disrespect, burnout, and systemic challenges.
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Nurses are the backbone of medicine—and they deserve better

 

Nurses deserve the best

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Why Are ADHD Rates So Much Higher in the U.S.?

Why Are ADHD Rates So Much Higher in the U.S.? | AIHCP Magazine, Articles & Discussions | Scoop.it
Roughly 11% of children and 6% of adults in the U.S are currently diagnosed with ADHD—rates that are significantly higher than those reported in most other countries.
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Why Are ADHD Rates So Much Higher in the U.S.?

 

ADHD in the USA

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Nurses are evolving. Now it’s time for healthcare leaders to leverage our growth | Wolters Kluwer

Nurses are evolving. Now it’s time for healthcare leaders to leverage our growth | Wolters Kluwer | AIHCP Magazine, Articles & Discussions | Scoop.it
Nurses are the backbone of the care team and key to systemic change—especially when equipped with evidence-based information.
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Nurses are evolving. Now it’s time for healthcare leaders to leverage our growth | Wolters Kluwer

 

Evolving roles of nurses

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Role of serotonin in psychiatric and somatic comorbidities of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: A systematic literature review - ScienceDirect

Role of serotonin in psychiatric and somatic comorbidities of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: A systematic literature review - ScienceDirect | AIHCP Magazine, Articles & Discussions | Scoop.it
Serotonin is a well-established modulator of various neuropsychological processes, as well as organ and endocrine functioning, and metabolism and home…
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Role of serotonin in psychiatric and somatic comorbidities of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: A systematic literature review - ScienceDirect

 

 

Understanding ADHD

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57% of Home Healthcare Workers Experience Physical Violence, Study Finds

57% of Home Healthcare Workers Experience Physical Violence, Study Finds | AIHCP Magazine, Articles & Discussions | Scoop.it
The study, published in Home Healthcare Now, also found 37% of respondents experience either verbal or emotional abuse on a daily basis.
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57% of Home Healthcare Workers Experience Physical Violence, Study Finds

 

Healthcare and violence 

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How to Eat Well, According to Nutrition Experts - The New York Times

How to Eat Well, According to Nutrition Experts - The New York Times | AIHCP Magazine, Articles & Discussions | Scoop.it
We asked nutrition experts for their best tips on how to eat well.
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How to Eat Well, According to Nutrition Experts - The New York Times

 

A healthier diet

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Can Tackling Addictions Reduce Medicaid Costs?

Can Tackling Addictions Reduce Medicaid Costs? | AIHCP Magazine, Articles & Discussions | Scoop.it
Medicaid enrollees with substance use disorders have higher health costs than those without, around $1,200 compared to $550 monthly on average, KFF reported.
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Can Tackling Addictions Reduce Medicaid Costs?

 

Addiction and Medicaid cost

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Budget Cuts Threaten to Deepen Nursing Crisis and Undermine U.S. Healthcare System - Daily Nurse

Budget Cuts Threaten to Deepen Nursing Crisis and Undermine U.S. Healthcare System - Daily Nurse | AIHCP Magazine, Articles & Discussions | Scoop.it
As the U.S. healthcare system continues to grapple with a historic nursing shortage, the proposed FY 2026 federal budget threatens to accelerate the crisis through sweeping cuts to nursing education, research, and Medicaid support—posing profound implications for workforce sustainability, patient access, and innovation. Burnout, workplace violence, and long-standing systemic challenges have already driven thousands of
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Budget Cuts Threaten to Deepen Nursing Crisis and Undermine U.S. Healthcare System - Daily Nurse

 

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A holistic approach to healing | Features Local | trinidadexpress.com

A holistic approach to healing | Features Local | trinidadexpress.com | AIHCP Magazine, Articles & Discussions | Scoop.it
HOMOEOPATHY, a natural system of medicine which is grounded in the belief that the body has an innate ability to heal itself, may be fairly new to T&T, but it
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A holistic approach to healing | Features Local | trinidadexpress.com

 

Holistic healing

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How Agentic AI Simplifies Healthcare Workflows - Digital Health

How Agentic AI Simplifies Healthcare Workflows - Digital Health | AIHCP Magazine, Articles & Discussions | Scoop.it
Agentic AI workflows aren't merely incremental improvements; they're transformative shifts in healthcare operations. AI-powere
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How Agentic AI Simplifies Healthcare Workflows - Digital Health

 

AI and its use in healthcare management

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Healthcare Leaders Must Strengthen, Not Shrink, Infection Prevention Efforts

Healthcare Leaders Must Strengthen, Not Shrink, Infection Prevention Efforts | AIHCP Magazine, Articles & Discussions | Scoop.it
Infection Control Today serves infection control, facility, and C-suite leaders with strategies on HAIs, patient care, safety, and quality outcomes
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Healthcare Leaders Must Strengthen, Not Shrink, Infection Prevention Efforts

 

Leaders must lead

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What is ADHD? - ADHD Foundation

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What is ADHD? - ADHD Foundation

 

Understanding ADHD

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Healthcare AI: What It Can Do And Where It's Heading

The success of AI in healthcare is influenced more by human factors and organizational readiness than by the technology itself.
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Healthcare AI: What It Can Do And Where It's Heading

 

Healthcare and AI

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How to Make Time for Exercise with a Busy Schedule

How to Make Time for Exercise with a Busy Schedule | AIHCP Magazine, Articles & Discussions | Scoop.it
Our Healthline editors share tips and tricks for weaving physical activity into their busy daily routines each day and week.
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How to Make Time for Exercise with a Busy Schedule

 

Finding time for health and exercise

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