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ERs turn more violent as government help shrinks for volatile mentally ill, addicted patients
Violence against nurses and other medical professionals appears to be increasing around the country as the number of...
Carolina Medical Center feels psychiatric care strain
A surge in emergency room patients needing psychiatric care has strained Carolinas Medical Center's overall ability to...
Hundreds of CA nurses have been punished by other states
The California Board of Registered Nursing has discovered that some 3,500 of its nurses have been punished for...
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...
Web Exclusive: Florida Temporarily Suspends Nursing Requirements to Deal with Shortage
Florida Gov. Charlie Crist has immediately suspended state licensure requirements for traveling U.S. nurses, who have...
Group tries to bring back Connecticut licensed practical nurse program
Two Connecticut legislators said they've formed a bipartisan group to find a way to reinstate a licensed practical...
Connecticut governor's plan to cut nurse training assailed
Connecticut Sen. Edith Prague and the leader of the Connecticut League for Nursing on Tuesday criticized Gov. M. Jodi...
Minnesota nurses rally against state healthcare cuts
Minnesota nurses are protesting Gov. Tim Pawlenty's move to eliminate subsidized healthcare for more than 30,000...
California nursing board seeks to triple enforcement staff
Managers of the California Board of Registered Nursing are seeking permission to triple the size of their enforcement...
Florida nurses fight for prescription authority
For 14 straight years, a bill has been introduced in the Florida Legislature that would let nurse practitioners write...