Where the nursing shortage in NC is getting worse
A new report says North Carolina has made progress filling nursing jobs, but key gaps remain in the critical sector. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines)
Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Biotechnology headlines - May 3, 2024 Category: Biotechnology Authors: Zac Ezzone Source Type: news
Record Breaking $7M Fraud Case: David Brevda, Michael Brevda Expose Largest Covid Nursing Home Fraud Case in US History
Senior Justice Law Firm and the US Department of Justice Joined Forces to Successfully Settle the Largest Nursing Home Covid Fraud Case to Date SAN FRANCISCO, May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The United States of America and ReNew Health Group LLC have settled a nursing home... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - May 3, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: LAW Source Type: news
Nurse reveals the two-second pen trick that can save your life
A nurse has shared a simple pen trick that could save your life, and it only takes a couple of seconds to do. (Source: Daily Express - Health)
Source: Daily Express - Health - May 3, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Pennsylvania nurse who gave patients lethal or possibly lethal insulin doses gets life in prison
A Pennsylvania nurse who administered lethal or potentially lethal doses of insulin to numerous patients has pleaded guilty to three counts of murder and other charges and been sentenced to life in prison (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - May 2, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
Don ’t Expect A Boost In Nursing Home Staff Any Time Soon
The new nursing home rule requires facilities to have sufficient staff to provide an average of least 3.48 hours of daily care for each resident. (Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News)
Source: Forbes.com Healthcare News - May 2, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Authors: Howard Gleckman, Senior Contributor Tags: Personal Finance /personal-finance Money /money Innovation /innovation Healthcare /healthcare investing personalfinance standard Source Type: news
A scientist is likely to win Mexico ’s presidency. Not all researchers are rejoicing
Mexico City—
Earlier this year, Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo stood before thousands of people gathered here in the
Zócalo
, one of the world’s largest city squares, to kick off her campaign for Mexico’s presidency. “We will make Mexico a scientific and innovation power,” she vowed during her 1 March address. “To do this, we will support the basic, natural, social sciences, and the humanities. And we will link them with priority areas and sectors of the country.”
Sheinbaum Pardo, a 61-year-old environmental engineer who has served as Mexico City’s mayor and its environment secretary, has a h...
Source: ScienceNOW - May 2, 2024 Category: Science Source Type: news
BCEN Honors Top Board Certified Emergency, Trauma, Flight and Critical Care Ground Transport Nurses with 2024 Distinguished Awards
Top specialty certified emergency, pediatric emergency, trauma, flight and critical care ground transport RNs were recognized for their exceptional clinical excellence, professionalism and advocacy by the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing (BCEN) with its annual, national... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - May 2, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: AWD Source Type: news
Author Sherry Shaffer Ratajczak releases 'Who's Caring For You?
New book raises awareness on the extensive knowledge nurses require to deliver quality patient care ATLANTIC CITY, N.J., May 2, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- With over four decades of nursing experience under her belt, Sherry Shaffer Ratajczak has witnessed firsthand the dedication of her... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - May 2, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Employer of visiting nurse who was killed didn't protect her and should be fined, safety agency says
Federal workplace safety officials say a home health care company failed to protect a visiting nurse who was killed during an appointment with a convicted rapist at a Connecticut halfway house (Source: ABC News: Health)
Source: ABC News: Health - May 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Health Source Type: news
Employer of visiting nurse who was killed didn't protect her and should be fined, safety agency says
A home health care company failed to protect a visiting nurse who was killed during an appointment with a convicted rapist at a Connecticut halfway house and should be fined about $161,000, federal workplace safety officials said Wednesday. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration…#connecticut #elaracaring #joycegrayson #dallas #osha #charlesmcgrevy #hartford #jordanhealthservices #newenglandhomecare #michaelreese (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - May 1, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nurses Week - Let's Celebrate You!
Nurses Week - Let's Celebrate You!
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Source: Johns Hopkins University and Health Systems Archive - May 1, 2024 Category: Nursing Source Type: news
House Republicans Bash New Nursing Home and Home Care Rules at Hearing
(MedPage Today) -- A Medicaid official tried to walk a fine line Tuesday as House Republicans expressed their displeasure with new Medicaid rules implementing minimum nursing home staffing requirements and higher pay for home care workers.
"While... (Source: MedPage Today Primary Care)
Source: MedPage Today Primary Care - May 1, 2024 Category: Primary Care Source Type: news
Taking high-fidelity simulation to the next level: nursing in nontraditional environments - Barnes GA, Haas BK.
Nurse educators must prepare nursing students to be competent first responders and providers in nontraditional situations. We developed a course that provides in-depth experiential instruction in disaster nursing, remote/austere nursing, and global health.... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - May 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news
Prevalence and predictors of workplace sexual harassment of nurses in the Central Region of Ghana: a cross-sectional online survey - Mohammed A, Ansah EW, Apaak D.
OBJECTIVE: We investigated the prevalence and predictors of workplace sexual harassment against nurses in the Central Region of Ghana. DESIGN: A cross-sectional online survey. SETTING: Central Region of Ghana. PARTICIPANTS: A total of 1494 male and... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - May 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Occupational Issues Source Type: news
Social support, resilience, and mental health among three high-risk groups in Hong Kong: a mediation analysis - Wong ELY, Qiu H, Sun KS, Mo PKH, Lai AHY, Yam CHK, Miao HY, Cheung AWL, Yeoh EK.
OBJECTIVES: To compare the prevalence of anxiety/depression, resilience, and social support among nurses, foreign domestic helpers (FDHs), and residents living in subdivided units (SDUs), and to examine their associations in these high-risk groups in Hong ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - May 1, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news
