Medical Simulation Corporation (MSC) announces a new partnership with the University of South Florida (USF) to provide simulation training and education services for USF Health hospital partners and for local and national health professionals seeking continuing medical education. The MSC SimSuite Education Center is located at Tampa General Hospital, a major teaching affiliate of USF [...]

Emergency Medical Services Corporation (NYSE: EMS - News) (the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the management services entity of Clinical Partners, P.A. (CPPA), a provider of anesthesiology services, as well as an associated billing company. Upon closing, the management entity will enter into a long-term agreement to provide [...]

Governor Kathleen Sebelius appointed Take Care Nurse Practitioner Serena Stutzman, an Olathe, Kan. resident, to the Kansas State Board of Nursing (KSBN) this month. The KSBN oversees the education, licensing and practice of more than 40,000 registered and licensed nurses in Kansas. The Board, made up of 11 members including six registered nurses, sets and [...]

Emergency Medical Services Corporation (NYSE: EMS - News) (the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the management services entity of Clinical Partners, P.A. (CPPA), a provider of anesthesiology services, as well as an associated billing company. Upon closing, the management entity will enter into a long-term agreement to provide [...]

Governor Kathleen Sebelius appointed Take Care Nurse Practitioner Serena Stutzman, an Olathe, Kan. resident, to the Kansas State Board of Nursing (KSBN) this month. The KSBN oversees the education, licensing and practice of more than 40,000 registered and licensed nurses in Kansas. The Board, made up of 11 members including six registered nurses, sets and [...]

Checking a nursing home’s background is crucial in determining if Mom or Grandpa will receive good care. Has the home been in trouble before? Are there enough nurses? Are residents safe?
Yet it is easier for a consumer to find the repair and ownership history of a used car.
Mary Rismeyer knows this all too well.
Her 78-year-old [...]