Nursing is one of the most lucrative careers in USA landscape. Nursing job is one of the major professions that help Atlanta’s legacy stand high. Atlanta, in USA has gained a leading position in all the fields including medical, healthcare, software, shipping and other industries. Atlanta is well known for its multi specialty hospitals and [...]

To understand the Cherokee people, one must first know the history of these Native Americans, said Quana Winstead, who works as a physician’s assistant at the Cherokee Diabetes Clinic. Winstead was the guest speaker for Haywood Regional Medical Center’s Nursing Grand Rounds seminar.
Indian flute music softly played while warm bowls of corn chowder and thick [...]

NMC responds to House of Lords inquiry into new draft EU Directive on Patients’ Rights
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC), the regulator for all nurses and midwives in the United Kingdom, has responded to a House of Lords Committee inquiry into the proposed EU Directive on the application of patients’ rights in cross-border healthcare.
The Social [...]

“Due to the high stress I have experienced as a registered nurse in a critical-care environment, and sometimes the requirement to work odd shifts, I developed a condition called irritable bowel syndrome with abdominal pain and constipation,” said Tina Marino from Phoenix, Arizona. “As a result of my diagnosis, I am unable to secure individual [...]

Nurses are today leading the way in breaking down the barriers that prevent every patient from receiving dignified care. The launch of a complete package of resources will enable the nursing team to provide the best possible care for patients on every ward and in every community.
Earlier this year, a survey from the Royal College [...]

CoreMedical Group, the leading health care jobs resource and travel nurse agency, announced today that it was named one of the fastest growing staffing companies in the country by Staffing Industry Analysts, Inc. (SIA), a major staffing industry trade journal.
This year 61 companies made the list, however only 18 are healthcare staffing companies or have [...]

Physicians Healthcare Management Group, Inc., a developer of health maintenance organizations (HMOs) in partnership with physicians, today released the following letter to its shareholders:
Dear Phyhealth Shareholder:
Since our last communication in June 2008, much has happened. I want to update you on the Company’s progress on two of Phyhealth’s 2008 key objectives.
First is the Company’s application [...]

HealthCare.com, Inc. today announced the acquisition of BrokersWeb, a leading provider of targeted, performance-based online advertising to health insurance brokers and lead aggregators. In addition to operating the BrokersWeb health insurance pay-per-click (PPC) platform, BrokersWeb also owns and operates HealthInsuranceFinders.com , a leading consumer health insurance website and search engine for health insurance quotes.
Headquartered in [...]

Many who work in the healthcare or nursing industry know without question that free time (time within which to relax and call your own) is at a premium. In this regard, they work in extremely demanding jobs: both in terms of the jobs they do and the hours on the job they spend.
Notwithstanding this, many [...]

For years, hospitals all over the United States have experienced a shortage in nurses, nurse administrators, nurse managers and nurse practitioners. Unfortunately, the shortage doesn’t appear to be getting any better.
According to a report by the Health Resources and Services Administration, 30 states currently have shortages of registered nurses (RNs). The shortage is expected to [...]