Treasure Coast hospitels as a strong service industry and educational system can’t supply US nurses again because a lot of they need and increasing dramatically an aging population in America country, US needed estmate 30,000 nurses a year. But Treasure Coast hospital officials say they have plenty of nurses for the foreseeable future, thanks in part to strong partnerships with educators such...
While mainstream news coverage is still a primary source of information for the latest in policy debates and the health care marketplace, online blogs have become a significant part of the media landscape, often presenting new perspectives on policy issues and drawing attention to under-reported topics. To provide complete coverage of health policy issues, the Kaiser Daily Health Policy Report offers...
A senior lecturer at the University of Huddersfield recently celebrated the publication of her first book. Dr Karen Ousey, of the Department of Adult and Children’s Nursing in the School of Human and Health Sciences, co-edited the textbook with former Huddersfield academic Dr. Caroline McIntosh, Entitled Lower Extremity Wounds: A Problem-Based Approach, the book is the first of its kind that...
An unprecedented building boom at the University of Texas at El Paso is dovetailing into what educators hope will result in better-quality education for about 2,500 students pursuing degrees in health sciences or nursing. The university will break ground this fall on a $60 million, 135,000-square-foot building designed for nursing and health sciences students, with state-of-the-art laboratories and...
Aine Brady, T.D., Minister for Older People and Health Promotion, announced that applications for the Nursing Homes Support Scheme, A Fair Deal, have exceeded 7,000. “I am delighted that so many people have applied for the scheme. However, I am aware that there are many other people who could benefit from applying for the scheme and I would encourage them to do so as soon as possible. The cost...
With nursing job growth projections rising dramatically, NursingCrossing (www.nursingcrossing.com), an affiliate of EmploymentCrossing, the world’s fastest-growing job-opening website, has launched with a whopping 75,000-plus nursing jobs. “Though there is a current demand for nurses in the US with a myriad of nursing job openings, many nursing job seekers are finding themselves lost in a mass...
Nine registered nurses at Avera St. Luke’s Hospital have earned recognition as Level III clinicians in the hospital’s Nursing Professional Practice Program. “Innovation through teamwork, dedication to caring, excellence in customer service, values of personal responsibility, and respect for self and others are supported through this program,” according to information from the hospital. These...