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Web Exclusive: Public Health Preparedness Jeopardized by Budget Cuts
States are better prepared than ever for public health emergencies, but the forecast is nonetheless gloomy, according...
Web Exclusive: Swallowed Foreign Objects Cost $2M at RI Hospital
A Rhode Island Hospital report shows that 33 patients needed 305 medical interventions over eight years to remove...
Nurses Union Calls Off Strike, Reaches Settlement on Containing H1N1
The California Nurses Union reached a settlement announcing a landmark agreement for establishing a national standard...
Catholic Healthcare West makes tentative deal with nurses union
The nation's largest nurses' union and professional organization reached tentative agreement on a new contract with one...
Web Exclusive: Nurses Protest H1N1 Respirator Mask Shortage
The American Nurses Association has complained to the CDC about shortages of protective respirator masks for nurses...
Web Exclusive: ANA Urges Nurses to Get H1N1 Vaccines
The American Nurses Association says it remains opposed to mandatory influenza vaccine policies, but it is also urging...
Web Exclusive: New York Yields to Nurses in Stopping Mandatory H1N1 Flu Shots
In an about-face, New York Governor David Paterson announced last week the suspension of a new rule that healthcare...
Swine Flu Conditions Have Nurses' Union Ready to Strike
The California Nurses Association announced this week a potential one-day strike on October 30 because of hospitals...
Nurses' union plans to strike
A union is threatening a one-day strike involving 16,000 registered nurses at 39 hospitals in California and Nevada...
Web Exclusive: Why Nurses Are Rising Up Against a Shot in the Arm
As the campaign to inoculate America against the H1N1 virus started to ramp up last week, so did the controversy.

Continuing Education: Briefings on Infection Control
Your facility's infection control and prevention initiatives are in the spotlight: Scrutiny from The Joint Commission...
Video: Emergency Management Training for Frontline Staff
This DVD and CD-ROM set provides quality emergency training to your frontline staff members so they understand their...
Book: Emergency Management Coordinator's Handbook for Hospitals
This book and CD-ROM is an affordable, easy-to-read reference that outlines the fundamental processes of emergency...
Book: Emergency Management Compliance Manual
This binder and CD-ROM set helps you cut through the confusion related to the new emergency management chapter of the...
Webcast: Mandatory Influenza Vaccinations
With flu season right around the corner, assess whether your healthcare facility needs a mandatory vaccination policy...