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The Case for Socialized Medicine in the United States, and the Struggle to
The Case for Socialized Medicine in the United States, and the Struggle to
posted by danieljohn 135 days 2 hours 51 minutes ago
The California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee blasted insurance giant CIGNA for failing to approve a liver transplant one week earlier for 17-year-old Nataline Sarkisyan, who tragically died just hours after CIGNA relented and agreed to the procedure following a massive national outcry.
Read more...Nursing program helps student achieve her dream
Nursing program helps student achieve her dream
posted by stephenhyatt 140 days 22 hours 50 minutes ago
San Jacinto College's highly-acclaimed nursing program is helping Erin Gerfers achieve her dream of becoming a nurse.
Read more...UCC nursing program
UCC nursing program
posted by tatum10 140 days 22 hours 52 minutes ago
It was disturbing to hear of the high failure rate on state exams by last spring’s graduates of the Umpqua Community College nursing program.
Read more...Wheeling Hospital one of top 10 hospitals in nation
Wheeling Hospital one of top 10 hospitals in nation
posted by nurse24 150 days 2 hours 37 minutes ago
After recently marking a financial turnaround at Wheeling Hospital, officials there learned this week that the facility has been named one of the top 10 hospitals in the nation for quality health care.
Read more...Nonhospital health-care workers at substantial risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens
Nonhospital health-care workers at substantial risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens
posted by net1978 150 days 2 hours 38 minutes ago
In one of the largest studies of its kind, researchers from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health assessed the risk of exposure to bloodborne pathogens among non-hospital based registered nurses (RNs), and found that nearly one out of 10 of the more than 1100 nurse participants reported at least one needlestick injury in the previous 12 months.
Read more...Nurse recruiting efforts bolstered by gov't
Nurse recruiting efforts bolstered by gov't
posted by tonnyscott 150 days 2 hours 39 minutes ago
Alberta will be fast-tracking international recruits, launching an aggressive cross-Canada campaign to recruit locally trained but departed nurses, and retraining those who have left the profession, all in an effort to improve a nursing shortage that has closed operating rooms in Edmonton and left people with broken bones waiting for care.
Read more...Nursing students assist at shelter
Nursing students assist at shelter
posted by amanda 150 days 2 hours 41 minutes ago
Kay Bennett has a cough. But the 63-year-old homeless woman doesn't have a doctor to see.
Read more...Honor Society Of Nursing Presents Best Of International Nursing Media Awards
Honor Society Of Nursing Presents Best Of International Nursing Media Awards
posted by tnelson 153 days 3 hours 19 minutes ago
Baltimore, MY - The Honor Society of Nursing, Sigma Theta Tau International bestowed its best of nursing international media awards at the honor society’s biennial convention, held 3-7 November in Baltimore.
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