The Nurses of Lantana

May 10, 2024

The American Nurses Association has chosen “Nurses Make the Difference” as this year’s Nurses Month theme to honor the compassion and care that nurses provide in all healthcare settings. While the nurses at Lantana no longer practice bedside care, our work remains patient-centered by directly supporting both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Data…

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Nurses in the Community: Week 4 of National Nurses Month

May 22, 2023

Nurses can become involved in their communities and make a positive difference for patients and families beyond the bedside in many ways. With a little creativity, nursing professionals can engage with their communities and make a lasting impact. Did you know that volunteering has been known to improve mental and physical health? If you remember…

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Lifelong Learning: Embracing a Mindset of Continuous Professional Development for Nurses

May 15, 2023

Nurses at Lantana are clinical experts who have transitioned from direct patient care to leading the digital transformation in health care through focusing on safety and quality and improving access to healthcare information. Offering nurses the chance to enhance their expertise and knowledge through professional development opportunities regardless of the practice setting can improve retention,…

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National Nurses Month 2023: Self-Care

May 3, 2023

It is that time of year again where we celebrate nurses and all they do. This year the American Nurses Association (ANA) has chosen the theme “You Make a Difference” and each week has a different focus-Self-Care, Recognition, Professional Development, and Community Engagement. The subject for Week 1 (May 1-7) is Self-Care, and it is…

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Connecting the Dots to Make Food Systems Sustainable

April 9, 2023

References: (1) https://nphw.org/Themes-and-Facts/2023-Food-and-Nutrition (2) https://www.reuters.com/world/us/farmers-call-climate-action-farm-bill-washington-rally-2023-03-07/ (3) https://www.apha.org/policies-and-advocacy/public-health-policy-statements/policy-database/2014/07/29/12/34/toward-a-healthy-sustainable-food-system (4) https://www.ucsusa.org/resources/farm-bill

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Putting “Unity” Back in Public Health Community

April 3, 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the health disparities in our health system and the social determinants that drive those disparities. The isolation and social distancing stemming from the pandemic also highlighted our need to connect within our communities. Social distancing in public and at work, the extended inability to see or take care of loved ones,…

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October is American Pharmacists Month: What are Lantana Pharmacists Up To?

October 29, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic challenged us to think about where and how to get pharmacy data about the medications being used to treat COVID-19 patients in U.S. hospitals. Treatment recommendations during the early phases of the pandemic were changing quickly, with more questions than answers about how best to manage hospitalized patients. The rapidly evolving nature…

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Coffee Talks with Liora: Advancing Racial Equity

April 6, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic continues to spotlight health disparities/inequities in the US. Hear what Lantana’s CEO, Liora Alschuler and the DIG leads have to say about addressing theses disparities and the advancing racial equity.

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