Nurse Leader Weekly 8/20
In Case You Missed It … 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. […]
Nurse Leader Weekly 8/13
In Case You Missed It … Healthcare Mobility Solutions Market Size is Projected to be Around US$ 148.00 Billion by 2023 Monday, August 13 MarketWatch The healthcare mobility market is anticipated to exceed USD 148 Billion globally during the forecasted period. The market is projected to grow at exceptionally high CAGR i.e. 25% in […]
Nursing News Round-up 8/6
In Case You Missed It … Nurse Turnover In LTC Hits Three-Year Low, New Survey Reveals Monday, August 6 […]
Nursing News Round-up 7/30
In Case You Missed It … New York To Pay Nurses $20 Million In Gender Bias Settlement Saturday, July 28 […]
Nursing News Round-up 7/23
In Case You Missed It … UVM Medical Center, Nurses To Restart Contract Talks Thursday, July 19 Shelburne News University of Vermont Medical Center administrators and the hospital’s unionized nurses have agreed to resume contract negotiations next week. The two sides are scheduled to meet the evening of July 24 – 10 days after […]
Nursing News Round-up 7/16
In Case You Missed It … 30,000 nurses strike in New Zealand after rejecting pay offer Monday, July 16 Nursingtimes.net More than 30,000 nursing staff went on strike in New Zealand last week, in protest about what they called 10 years of government underfunding. Nursing Professor Recognized For Research Efforts Tuesday, July 10 […]
Nursing News Round-up 7/9
In Case You Missed It … ‘It’s Almost Like a Ghost Town.’ Most Nursing Homes Overstated Staffing for Years Saturday, July 7 The New York Times New federal records have revealed that many US nursing homes have fewer nurses and caretaking staff than reported to the government for years. This highlights the serious situation for residents […]
Nursing News Round-up 7/2
In Case You Missed It … Michigan Medicine Nurses Announce Possibility of Informational Picket Monday, June 25 Michiganradio.org The University of Michigan Professional Nurse Council is in search of negotiations with Michigan Medicine. There are concerns that the hospital will cut nurse retirement salaries and paid time off. As Numbers Swell, Nurse Practitioners Launch National […]
Nursing News Round-up 6/25
In Case You Missed It … This Robot Can Extract and Analyze Your Blood Monday, June 18 Digital Trends A new robotic device has the ability to take blood and analyze the samples. The research is directed by Dr. Max Balter who said, “Diagnostic blood testing is the most common medical routine performed in the […]
Nursing News Round-up 6/18
In Case You Missed It … Nurses Outperform Doctors in Colorectal Cancer Surveillance Model Tuesday, June 12 Medical Press Colorectal cancer (CRC) is one of the world’s most prevalent cancers. The nurse-led model has shown to reduce the number of unnecessary colonoscopies and the number of cases progressing to cancer. Can the Government Refuse […]
