Hospitals with the highest work-environment scores were less likely to have above-average Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) rates. Health care organizations have tried a wide range of ...

Nurses at the bedside play a key role in prevention of hospital-onset Clostridioides difficile in patients, a new study has found. Hospitals that scored higher on the Practice Environment Scale of the ...

A new study recently published in Nursing & Health Sciences reveals critical work environment concerns for the Caribbean ...

PHILADELPHIA (May 9, 2024) – New research from Penn Nursing’s Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research (CHOPR) – recently published online in the journal Research in Nursing & Health – has ...

A new study from Penn’s School of Nursing links the quality of the nurse work environment and COVID-19 mortality rates among socially vulnerable Medicare patients. A new Penn Nursing Center for Health ...

Aim. The aim of this study was to determine whether two relational aspects of the nurse work environment—perceived quality of the nurse-supervisor relationship and nurse-physician collaboration—might ...

ALISO VIEJO, Calif. – Sept. 17, 2025 – The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) will partner with Penn Nursing and its Center for Health Outcomes and Policy Research (CHOPR) to conduct ...

A recent study suggests that nurses’ physical work environments can significantly impact the quality of care they deliver, according to research published in Health Care Management Review. For their ...

In a new study, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing's Center for Health Outcome and Policy Research and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia examined the factors ...