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Mansfield-based University of Connecticut School of Nursing received $50 million — the largest gift in the school’s history — from an alumna.

For the second consecutive year, the same three health systems have won the American Association for Men in Nursing’s Best Workplace Award. 

There’s an issue with the term “nurse burnout,” according to Jane Dus, DNP, RN, senior vice president and chief nursing officer of Advocate Health’s Midwest region. 

A recent study found that nurse burnout is linked to lower healthcare quality, patient safety grades, and patient satisfaction.

Faced with a shortage of nurses, a rise in high-acuity cases and an increase in labor spend, hospitals and health systems have turned to virtual nursing programs for solutions. Here are 24 statistics tied to virtual nursing models, according to Becker’s reporting: