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India is Introducing Free Health Care for 500 Million People
Thursday, August 16
Newsweek
The Indian government will pay for health care for around 500 million of its poorest citizens, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi declaring that the country can reach its potential with only a healthy population.
Providence, Nurses Reach Tentative Agreement
Thursday, August 16
KTUU
The 1,200 nurses at Providence are fighting for better pay and working conditions. Negotiations for a new contract have been ongoing for over six months…
Vanderbilt University School of Nursing Pins Record-Breaking Number of Graduates
Tuesday, August 14
DailyNurse
The Vanderbilt University School of Nursing celebrated the pinning of the largest number of students in the school’s 108-year history on Sunday, August 5. A total of…
Amazon, Alphabet, Microsoft and Other Tech Giants Want to Fix One of the Most Broken Things about Health Care
Monday, August 13
CNBC
There are many broken things about the U.S. health care system. But one of the biggest and most overlooked problems is that patients still find it too hard to share their medical information between doctors, especially those working in different hospitals.
Nursing Needs Gender-Neutral Rebranding, Says Researchers
Monday, August 13
Nursing Times
The study found the “inherent” perception of nursing as a woman’s job was one of the biggest factors deterring men from the career, while the term “male nurse” was identified as…
