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Evolve Learning Management System Introduces HIPAA Training Courses

Evolve e-Learning Solutions, an online learning management system provider, has introduced new libraries of basic and role-specific HIPAA training courses for health care providers and other organizations that work with protected health information. The courses aim at teaching clinics, hospitals, insurance providers and business associates the particulars of HIPAA Privacy & Security regulations so they can avoid non-compliance penalties and fines.

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Western Governors University Introduces New Online Bachelor's In Nursing Degree For Working Nurses

Western Governors University (www.wgu.edu) has created a new bachelor's degree program designed to help working nurses make career progress in the most accessible and cost-effective way -- online, through WGU's competency-based model. The new online nursing degree, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, comes at a time when the nation's nursing shortage is dire and the need is high for existing nurses to acquire more academic credentials and further competence in their chosen field.

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Acupuncture, Dental, Nursing Continuing Education Courses Now Online

Continuing education courses for acupuncture, nursing, and dental professionals now combine with the Healthcare Medicine Institute's (HealthCMI) news portal to provide continuing education (CE) re-licensing credit at www.healthcmi.com.

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Digitizing The Irregular Documents Of Healthcare

Information integrity and security are big concerns for most companies today. But when human lives depend on a healthcare facility’s ability to accurately capture and retrieve patient data, nothing can be left to chance.

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Hopkins Nursing Undergraduate and Graduate Scholarships, Fellowships Increase

Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing (JHUSON) undergraduate and graduate students now can benefit from an expanded variety of scholarships and other funding opportunities.

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NJHA's Aline Holmes Receives Nursing Excellence Award

Aline Holmes, RN, APN-C, MSN, APRN, senior vice president for clinical affairs at the New Jersey Hospital Association, received the Institute for Nursing's 2007 "Diva and Don Award" last night at a recognition gala held here. The award is given yearly to individuals who have contributed to nursing excellence. Ten other recipients also were honored. Proceeds from the event will benefit scholarships and research grants for nursing students.

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Addressing Care Gap in Underserved Women Not Easy

In an effort to fill a significant gap in the breast care of underserved women, physicians and nurses at Mayo Clinic’s campus in Jacksonville, Fla., developed a program, still ongoing, to help overcome barriers that prevent women from receiving timely care after an abnormal mammogram.

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RNs Say Latest Health Bill Even More Flawed

With a healthcare vote presumably scheduled for Monday on the California Assembly floor, the California Nurses Association/National Nurses Organizing Committee criticized the latest revised deal between Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez as a further erosion of even the Speaker's prior bill.

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