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Evercare Gives $100,000 to the John A. Hartford Foundation Centers of Geriatric Nursing Excellence
Evercare Gives $100,000 to the John A. Hartford Foundation Centers of Geriatric Nursing Excellence
posted by kmarshall 331 days 22 hours 34 minutes ago
Evercare recently announced it would donate $100,000 to the John A. Hartford Foundation Centers of Geriatric Nursing Excellence (CGNE) through its Evercare Scholars Program for the second straight year, underscoring its commitment to the future leaders in geriatric nursing care. The funding will provide scholarships to graduate nursing students at five schools in addition to grants for geriatric-focused educational programs at two new Centers at the University of Minnesota and Arizona State University.
Read more...NLN Creates New Membership Category for Organizations and Health Care Groups Committed to Excellence in Nursing
NLN Creates New Membership Category for Organizations and Health Care Groups Committed to Excellence in Nursing
posted by kmarshall 331 days 22 hours 32 minutes ago
The National League for Nursing has announced the creation of a new membership category for agencies, organizations, and companies who are committed to helping meet the needs of the ever-changing health care environment. Ranging from nursing organizations to hospitals, from staffing agencies to boards of nursing, from foundations to corporations, these entities may now join the NLN as associate members, thus entitling their staffs to enjoy many of the same benefits and privileges individual nurse faculty and schools of nursing members enjoy.
Read more...Robot Helps Doctors
Robot Helps Doctors
posted by travel_nursing 335 days 22 hours 55 minutes ago
Doctors in Louisville are using a robot to help them remotely treat patients in western and central Kentucky.
Read more...Elderly Black Women More Likely To Maintain Hypertension Treatment
Elderly Black Women More Likely To Maintain Hypertension Treatment
posted by danieljohn 335 days 22 hours 57 minutes ago
Elderly black women who use spirituality might be more successful adhering to a hypertension regimen, according to a study presented on Wednesday at an annual meeting of the American Heart Association in Orlando, Fla., HealthDay/U.S. News & World Report reports.
Read more...Bahrain on alert over H5N1
Bahrain on alert over H5N1
posted by marcusy56 335 days 22 hours 58 minutes ago
Bahrain has "re-activated" its health services over possible bird flu cases with the onset of winter, it was announced yesterday.
Read more...Nurses union gets tentative deal
Nurses union gets tentative deal
posted by stephenhyatt 335 days 23 hours 21 minutes ago
San Bernardino County nurses could soon reach a contract accord with county officials, averting the possibility of a strike at Arrowhead Regional Medical Center and other health facilities.
Read more...Government, nurses in crisis talks
Government, nurses in crisis talks
posted by andrewmartin 341 days 19 hours 13 minutes ago
THE State Government broke a six-day silence yesterday in a bid to head off increased industrial action by nurses.
Read more...Hospital Leaders: Expand Nursing Training, Avert Shortage
Hospital Leaders: Expand Nursing Training, Avert Shortage
posted by tatum10 341 days 19 hours 14 minutes ago
A coalition of hospital leaders and nursing educators says in less than a decade Maryland could be facing a shortage of 10,000 nurses.
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