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Study: Almost One-Third of Direct-Care Jobs Will be Held by Older Women by 2018
Older women aged 55 and older will become 30% of the nation’s direct-care workforce by 2018—up from 22% in...
Colorado Hospital Evaluates Missed Opportunities in Rapid Response Teams
Over the past five years, rapid response teams have been brought to the forefront of American hospitals. Initiatives...
Web Exclusive: Ten Ways to Increase Nurses' Time at the Bedside
How can healthcare organizations help their nurses spend more time in patient care? Here are 10 successful strategies.
Nurse practitioners seek expanded role
Each year, Wendy Fletcher says, she and two partners see more than 5,000 patients at their practice in Morehead, KY...
Nurse Survey Finds Hospitals are Making Cost-Cutting Moves
A recent survey among 179 nursing professionals in the healthcare industry show how the tumultuous 2009 economy had...
Incorporating Legal Perspectives into Orientation
During nursing orientation, most organizations touch on legal concepts when talking about documentation, medication...
Nurses Say Distractions Cut Bedside Time by 25%
Hospital nurses spend three hours of a typical 12-hour shift away from the patients' bedside to complete regulatory...
Web Exclusive: Blizzardgate Firings Threaten Nurse Morale
The news that one of Washington, DC's largest hospitals has fired several nurses and other staff for failing to report...
Dallas-based Parkland Health & Hospital System wins nurse's overtime lawsuit
A federal jury in Dallas has returned a verdict in favor of Parkland Health & Hospital System in a lawsuit filed by...
Healthcare Must Expand Primary Care Models, Says Report
To strengthen and support primary care in the future, health leaders need to consider new ways to organize...

Video: Strengthening Nurse-Physician Relationships:
Using engaging case scenarios, critical thinking activities, and tangible advice, this video will guide and empower...