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Home Health Care San Diego – Firstat Nursing Services Supports National Senior Health and Fitness Day. Publishes Tips ...
Sun, 20 May 2012 00:17:32 -0700
Firstat Nursing Services, a home health care agency in San Diego, providing home nursing services has recently published a guide to help families trying to keep seniors healthy and fit.San Diego, Ca (PRWEB) May 20, 2012 On May 30th, over 1,000 organizations across the United States will be participating in activities to celebrate the 19th annual Senior Health & Fitness Day. “National Senior ...
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Health IT Industry Comments on the Final CMS Hospital Participation Rule
Thu, 24 May 2012 05:00:00 -0700
Zynx Health, the market leader in providing evidence-based and experience-based clinical decision support solutions, today announced its response to the final rule governing
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Media Advisory: Health-care professionals mark Nursing Week with a commitment to better patient care
Thu, 03 May 2012 09:26:00 -0700
TORONTO , May 3, 2012 /CNW/ - The knowledge of nurses and their focus on evidence-based practice will be highlighted at a series of media conferences during Nursing Week (May 7-13).RNs representing health-care ...
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Fitch Rates Covenant Health System's (MA) 2012 Revs 'A'; Stable Outlook
Thu, 24 May 2012 12:37:00 -0700
Fitch Ratings has assigned an 'A' rating to Covenant Health System's expected revenue bond issuance through the Massachusetts Development Finance Agency and New Hampshire Health and Education Facilities Authority .
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Union reaches contract agreement with Minn. hospitals
Fri, 25 May 2012 02:43:54 -0700
Union workers have overwhelmingly ratified a new three-year contract that averted a strike at eight Twin Cities hospitals. The union represents 3,500 nursing assistants, technicians and support staff. The agreement was reached last week after union members voted to authorize a 2- to 5-day strike. The union says the new contract holds back on increases in health benefit premiums, retains overtime ...
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Mass. Moves to Require End-of-Life Talks
Fri, 25 May 2012 11:54:04 -0700
WBUR radio and Kaiser Health News report that the Massachusetts Senate has quietly approved a measure requiring doctors and nurses to discuss end of life options with patients who have a terminal illness. The Palliative Care Awareness bill was included as part of a sweeping health reform measure and, remarkably, was not controversial. It was supported by both Republicans and Democrats and by a ...
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Walden University Provides Educational Opportunities for Associations Nationwide
Tue, 22 May 2012 11:00:00 -0700
MINNEAPOLIS, May 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Walden University announced today that it has formed educational partnerships with six additional associations to provide more than 70,000 employees and members ...
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Names in the news
Tue, 15 May 2012 00:17:45 -0700
In March, the School of Nursing at Western New Mexico University joined in a broad, coordinated effort with more than 150 state and national nursing organizations including the American Association of Colleges of Nursing and more than 500 nursing schools in committing to further educate the nation s three million nurses so they are prepared to meet the unique health needs of service members ...
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Stepping up: Plano nurse one of 100 greatest in region
Fri, 25 May 2012 23:39:34 -0700
Photos courtesy Texas Health Presbyterian Plano - John Marchand is a charge nurse in the surgical step down unit at Texas Health Presbyterian Plano. The Army vet was recently named one of the Great 100 Nurses in the DFW region for going above and beyond the call of duty at the hospital.
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QHC Advisory Group, LLC, Adds Vice President, Business Development and Marketing Director
Fri, 25 May 2012 00:16:17 -0700
Two seasoned health care professionals join growing health care consulting firm.Huntington, NY (PRWEB) May 25, 2012 May-Lynn Andresen, RN, has been named Vice President, Business Development, at Quality in Health Care Advisory Group, LLC(QHC). In this role, Andresen will be responsible for building relationships with healthcare professional, provider, and payor organizations for the group’s ...
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