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Why evidence-based practice in nursing is a strategic imperative

Mark Mahnfeldt, RN, MBA
Conditions
January 22, 2026

Every day, nurses make thousands of clinical decisions that directly shape patient outcomes, safety, and recovery. Yet in many hospitals across the country, these critical choices are still guided by experience-based models rather than current evidence. For a profession that defines itself as patient-centered and science-driven, this approach contradicts the very standard of care we strive to uphold. True excellence in nursing is not defined by technology alone or by …

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Why evidence-based practice in nursing is a strategic imperative

Innovation doesn’t have to be flashy to make a big impact

Mark Mahnfeldt, RN, MBA
Policy
June 23, 2024

Labor shortages have become a pressing concern across the health care sector, with the nurse staffing crisis looming large over hospitals and health systems nationwide.

A report from the Massachusetts Health Policy Commission illuminated the severity of the workforce challenges, revealing a doubling of vacancy rates for registered nurses in the state’s hospitals from 2019 to 2022. Despite concerted efforts, the problem persists, with health systems still resorting to costly pandemic …

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Innovation doesn’t have to be flashy to make a big impact

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