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$22 Million Initiative Aims to Reverse New Jersey's Nurse Faculty Shortage
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'SHHH!' Pilot Program Helps Patients Heal
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'Targeting Zero' Initiative Offers Tools to Prevent the Health Care-associated Infections
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'Whistleblower' Nurse Gets Support of ANA on Appeal
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‘Help is Here’ Express RV Travels Country to Promote Prescription Assistance
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‘Spanish NCLEX’ Likely Not Compatible
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“Looming Crisis”: A Look at the Nation’s Nursing Shortage
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100+ Nurses to Rally in SF Wed. to Demand Stronger Swine Flu Safety Protections: California Hospitals Remain Unprepared Despite First Nurse Death
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2002 AACN Conference Encourages Nurses to Speak Out
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3M Launches New Online Educational Program to Improve the Quality of Healthcare
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60 Million People Lack Access to Basic Medical Care
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A Case against Health Care Criminals: Nurse Impostors on the Rise in Arizona
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A Look at the Most Wired Hospitals and Health Systems
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A New Solution? Community Colleges Begin Offering BSN Degrees
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A Nurse’s Fight Against Supreme Court
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A Nurse’s Role in a Time of Tragedy
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A Pandemic Is Declared
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A Veterans Day Tribute to Nurses Who Served and Those Who Serve Others
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A Word for the Skeleton
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AACN and AONE Now Offer 'Essentials of Nurse Manager Orientation' to Individual Learners
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AACN Cosponsors a Pre-Debate Luncheon
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AACN Elects New President, Board Members
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AACN Launches Innovative E-Learning Programs
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AACN Presentation Explores Nurse Administrator’s Role in Developing Leaders
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AACN Presentation Reminds Nurses Why They Chose Their Profession
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AACN Proposes Doctorate Degrees for Nurse Practitioners
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AACN Responds to Federal 'Never Events' Regulations
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AACN Seminar Highlights the Future of Nursing Education and Leadership
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AACN Takes Steps to Create Clinical Nurse Leader Role
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AAN’s 36th Annual Meeting and Conference Scheduled for Nov. 5-7
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AARP Names 50 Best Employers for Workers Over 50
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Academy of Nursing Education Recognizes Faculty Leaders
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Accelerated Degree Programs Benefit RNs, Career Changers
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Accelerated Programs Offer Students Fast Track to Nursing
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ACE Units Improving Elders’ Care
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Adapting to an Aging Workforce
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Advertisements for Medical Devices, Implants Should Carry Warnings of Dangerous Side Effects, Infections
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After ER Visit, Many Patients Remain Confused About Treatment
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Aging Population Creates Salary Increases in Healthcare Industry
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AHA Announces New CPR Guidelines
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AHA applauds CMS decisions to rescind, delay Medicaid rules
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AHA Elects New Trustees To The Board
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AHA Touts Culturally Competent Health Care
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AHA Urges Changes to H1N1 Infection Control Guidance
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AHA Urges Standard Colors for Wristbands
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AHRQ and AARP Team to Help Adults Over 50 Stay Healthy
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AHRQ Announces New Members to U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
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AHRQ Awards $3 Million To Help Reduce Bloodstream Infections
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AHRQ Launches Web-Based Safety Journal
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AHRQ Report Finds Most Staff Not Reporting Medical Errors in Hospitals
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AHRQ To Study Methods To Reduce Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections
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Aid in the Aftermath: News for Nurses About the Tsunami Relief Effort
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AIDS Vaccine Found to Be Mostly Ineffective
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AIDS: Remembering the Past – Examining the Future
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Ailing Economy Helps Ease Nursing Shortage
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Air Pollution May Affect Babies More than Moms
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Alert Issued on Dealing with Workplace Hostility
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Allied Health Professions Week Celebrated
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Alternatives to Antibiotics for Sinusitis
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America's 'Best Hospitals' Annual Report Adds Nursing Criteria
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America’s ‘Best Hospitals’ Annual Report Released
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American Cancer Society Announces Launch of National Hispanic Public Service Campaign
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American College of Nurse-Midwives Urges Caution After Cesarean Study Results Published
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American Heart Association Ranks America's Most Heart Friendly Cities for Women
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American Nurses Association Delegates Converge on Nation’s Capital
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American Nurses Association Launches Health And Safety Survey For Nurses; National Survey To Address Health, Safety Conditions in Workplace
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American Red Cross Nurse Urges Help for Russia’s Vulnerable Populations
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American Red Cross Nurses Honored
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American Red Cross Nurses Receive Profession’s Highest Honor
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Americans Made Over 1 Billion Hospital and Doctor Visits in 2006
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Americans—and Health Care—Prepared for Disaster
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AMN Healthcare Executives Assess Hurricane Wilma Hospital Damage
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ANA Asks Nurses to Write Congress
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ANA Awarded Funding to Boost Immunization Rates for Nurses and Public
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ANA Calls for UN Women’s Agency
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ANA Commends President Obama’s “United We Serve” Initiative and Urges Nurses to Join Disaster Response Networks
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ANA Comments on Creation of the National Federation of Nurses
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ANA Gives Statement at Health Care Reform Hearings
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ANA Lauds Red Cross for Chief Nurse Appointment
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ANA Rallies U.S. Nurses’ Support of Bulgarian RNs Held in Libya
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ANA Releases 2nd Edition of Teaching IOM: Implications of the Institute of Medicine Reports for Nursing Education
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ANA Releases Disaster Recommendations
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ANA Supports Safe Patient Handling Measures in Congress
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ANA Urges Support of SCHIP
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ANA, State Affiliates Sue HHS over Nurse Staffing, Medicare
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ANA’s New CEO, Marla Weston, Takes on a Big Role, Big Issues
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ANAC Conference Tackles International AIDS Concerns
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Ankle Splints Improve Mobility After Stroke
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Anthrax Update: Senate Staffers Receive Vaccine, FDA Inspects Bioport Facility
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Antibiotic Ointment Might Reduce Risk of Staph Infections
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Anti-Obesity Bill Passes Senate
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AONE Grant Aims to Transform Care Delivery
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AONE Launches Anniversary Fund
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AONE Releases Online Tool Kit To Support Diversity
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AONE Releases Technology ToolKit for Nurse Executives
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AONE Starts Nurse Manager Fellowship Program
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AORN Goes to Washington, D.C.
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AORN Holds 49th Annual Conference
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AORN Sponsors Patient Safety Hotline, Email Service
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AORN: Creating a Culture of Retention
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APIC Calls for Annual Flu Immunization for Healthcare Workers
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APIC Supports National Influenza Vaccination Week
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Applications Available for Nurse Reinvestment Act Funding
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April 16 is National Healthcare Decisions Day
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Are Hospital Bathing Practices Up to Par?
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Are Hospitals Prepared for A Major SARS Outbreak?
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Are LPN Jobs Moving Outside the Hospital?
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Are We Better Off? New Report Weighs Impact of Economy on Nursing Shortage
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Arkansas Nurse Wins SUV at AACN Conference
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Around the Nation: States Boost Nursing Education Programs
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Arthritis Pain May Keep People with Heart Disease Physically Inactive
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As Flu Season Approaches, Fears Arise
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As Hurricane Season Begins, New Orleans Continues to Suffer
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Assisted Reproductive Technology Associated with an Increased Risk of Certain Birth Defects
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Asthma Management in Schools
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AUB Medical Center Designated First 'Magnet' Facility in the Middle East
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Autopsy Study Shows Heart Disease Risk Increasing
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Avoiding Nurses' Biggest Communication Mistakes
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AWHONN Convention Sheds Light on Nursing, Women’s Health, Neonatal Care
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AWHONN to Release New Women's Health Guide
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AWHONN Web Site Corrals Mad Cow Information
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Basic Medical Care Becomes a Retail Operation
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Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas Opens First New Neurosurgery OR Suites
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Be Aware of the Melanoma Problem
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Be Prepared: How to React in the Event of an Emergency
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Be Wary of Relief Fund Scams
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Behavioral Modification Programs Help Children Manage Their Weight
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Benefits of Hospital-at-home Unclear
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Benefits of Medicare-Paid Mammography Lag for Black Women
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Better Communication Can Reduce Medication Errors in the Home
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Better Health Care Lowers Assault Deaths
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Better Staffing Decreases VAP Risk
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Beware of Bacteria on Computer Keyboards
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Biden Announces $2.3 Billion in Recovery Act Funds to Help Care for Children
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Bill Aims to Improve Access to Quality Care and Reduce Health Disparities
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Bills to Limit Mandatory Overtime Introduced in Congress
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Bioterrorism Assessment Survey Tool Released
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Bioterrorism Bill Passes Congress
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Bioterrorism Drills Held in Chicago and Seattle
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Bioterrorism in America: What Health Care Professionals Should Know
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Bioterrorism Preparedness Conference Calls Scheduled
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Births, Heart Failure Top Reasons for Hospitalizations
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Blacks, Hispanics and Other Groups Less Likely To Get Strong Pain Medications in Hospital Emergency Departments
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Blue Light Destroys MRSA
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Bonuses for Patient Satisfaction
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Book Espouses Safety Culture to Combat Medication Errors
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Breastcancer.org Launches New Web Site and Brand
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Bush Approves Federal Funding for Limited Stem Cell Research
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Bush Names Former Nurse as Surgeon General
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Bush Signs Bioterrorism Bill
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Bush Vetoes Health Bill
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C. Diff Infection Rates Rising Among U.S. Health Care Inpatients
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Caesarean Section Rate Increase Alarms Nurse Midwives
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CAHPS Item Set for Addressing Health Literacy
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California Administration Proposes Changes to Nurse-Staffing Ratio Regulations
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California Educators Note Increase in RN Graduates
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California Gets Tough on Criminal History, Fingerprinting of RNs
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California Governor Will Not Delay Ratios
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California Health Care Market Studied
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California Hospitals Ask State for Relief
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California Hospitals Rank Favorably on Patient Satisfaction Survey
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California Judge Rules for Immediate Compliance with Nurse-Staffing Ratios
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California Law Mandates Nurse-to-Patient Ratios
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California Law to Cover Routine HIV Tests is First in Nation
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California Legislator Conducts Nursing Shortage Hearings
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California Long-Awaited Nurse Ratios Unveiled
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California Nurse Ratio Hearings Draw Crowds
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California Nurse Staffing Ratio Enforcement Bills Fail
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California Nurses Association/NNOC Issues Policy on H1N1 Flu Vaccination: Encourage, Don't Mandate
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California Nurses Plan to Strike; Hospital Association Asks Them Not To
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California Nurses Support H1N1 Flu Recommendations
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California nurse-to-patient ratio still undecided, comment period ahead
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California Plans to Send Students to Mexico for Nurse Training
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California Proposes Serious Penalties for Patient Privacy Breaches
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California Ratios Create Tension
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California School Nurses Await Pink Slips
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California Staffing Ratios Head to the Courts
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California Staffing Ratios Putting a Pinch on Hospitals
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California Staffing Ratios Upheld
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California Survey Sheds Light on a Changing Nurse Workforce
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California’s Plan for More Nursing Students Could Mean End in Shortage
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CalNoc Provides Nurses Path to Preventing Medical Errors
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Campaign Aims to Shore up Nursing Faculty
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Campaign for Quality Care Addresses Nursing Home Staffing Crisis
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Can we ‘Wipe Out' Hospital-acquired MRSA?
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Canada Invests in Nursing Projects
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Canadian Doctor Dies from SARS
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Canadian Nurse Dies from SARS
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Canadian Nurses Staying in Profession Despite SARS
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Cancer Death Rates Decline Again
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Capps Asks for Funding for Nurse Reinvestment Act
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Cardiac Team Tends to Acute MI Patients
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Caregivers Top Patient Satisfaction Factors
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CDC Awards Contract to Improve Capabilities to Combat Influenza
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CDC Broadcast - Anthrax: What Every Clinician Should Know, Part II
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CDC Calls on Ethicists for Flu Vaccine Prioritization
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CDC Foundation and Avon Foundation Fund Mobile Mammography Screening Programs
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CDC Head Resigns; Other Top Federal Health Jobs Vacant
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CDC Introduces Web site to Help Combat Obesity and Reduce Health-related Costs
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CDC Issues Guidelines to Prevent Hospital-Acquired Infections
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CDC Issues New Guidelines for Flu Vaccine
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CDC Issues New Hand-Hygiene Guidelines
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CDC Issues Smallpox Vaccination Recommendations
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CDC Kicks Off National Travelers' Health Public Awareness Campaign Effort Aims to Educate Travelers about H1N1
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CDC Launches Online Video Resource
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CDC Notes Shorter Hospital Stays
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CDC Provides Additional Anthrax Information for Clinicians Nov. 1
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CDC Releases Draft Guidelines for Community Response to SARS
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CDC Releases New Infant Mortality Data
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CDC Reports More U.S. Nonsmokers Are Protected by Smoke-Free Laws
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CDC Reports on Health Care Workers with H1N1 Influenza
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CDC State Preparedness Report Highlights Progress and Challenges
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CDC Steps up Efforts to Fight Drug-resistant Germ
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CDC Study Estimates 7,000 Pediatric Emergency Departments Visits Linked to Cough and Cold Medication
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CDC to Distribute $40 Million in Recovery Act Funding to Help States Fight Healthcare-Associated Infections
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CDC Urges Clinicians to Watch for Bird Flu
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CDC: Flu Outbreak Reaches "Epidemic" Proportions
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CDC: H1N1 Vaccine Production Slower than Expected
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Cedars-Sinai Institute Achieving Goals
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Celebrate Life on June 3, 2001: National Cancer Survivor Day
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Celebrate National Nurse Practitioner Week
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Center for Nursing Advocacy Aims to Improve Profession's Media Image
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Centers For Disease Control and Prevention EIS Team Helps NYC
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Centers for Nursing Focus on Key Issues
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Chances of Surviving Cardiac Arrest Depend on Hospital
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Checklist Helps Reduce Surgical Complications, Deaths
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Cheryl Ladd Educates Baby Boomers About Changing Vision During National Awareness Month
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Chief Military Nurses Could Get Another Star
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Childhood Immunizations on the Rise
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Children and Adolescents now Protected Against More Diseases than Ever Before
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Children’s Chronic Illnesses of Today Will Impact Health Care of Tomorrow
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Cleaning Products Increase Risk of Asthma for Nurses
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Cleveland Clinic RN Fired After Publication of Memoirs
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Clinic Provides One-Stop Shop for Wounded Warrior Care
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Clinical Nurse Leader Role Moves into Pilot Phase
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CMS Details Quality Reporting Guidelines
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CMS Initiative Helps Caregivers of Medicare Beneficiaries
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CMS Issues Emergency Treatment Rule Changes
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CMS Issues Historic Star Quality Rating System For Nursing Homes
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CMS Issues New Rule on Nurse Anesthetists
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CMS Outlines Foundation to Improving Health Care
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CMS Program Identifies $371.5 Million in Improper Medicare Payments in Three States
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CMS Proposes Quality Improvements For Outpatient Services
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CMS Releases Regulation Modernizing Dialysis Centers
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CMS Takes Next Step to Improve Quality in Nation's Nursing Homes
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CMS' Five Star Nursing Home Rating System Called Into Question
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Colleges Respond to Students’ Needs for Part-time Study
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Colorado May Opt Out of CRNA Supervision Requirement
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Combatting Heart Disease: Nurses Consider Their Vulnerability
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Commission Issues Complementary Medicine Interim Report
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Common Early Signs of Skin Cancer Should be Treated
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Community Health Centers Face Economic Challenges
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Community Health Centers Show Improved Diabetes Care
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Community Hospitals Measure Up to Academic Facilities
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Companies to Develop New Anthrax Vaccine
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Comparing Costs of California Hospitals
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Computer A Day Giveaway Winners Recognized
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Computer-aided Mammography Finds More Cancer, More False Positives
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Computer-assisted Counseling Might Help Prevent Birth Defects
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Congress Considers Voluntary Error Reporting Bill
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Congress Passes Nurse Reinvestment Act
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Congress Passes Revised SCHIP
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Congress Works on 2004 Budget
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Congressional Session Draws to Close, Without Action on Nursing Legislation
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Congressman Joins Privacy Suit Filed This Week
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Congresswoman Carolyn McCarthy Introduces Legislation Focusing on the State of Nursing
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Conquering Challenges: Critical-Care Nurses Inspired
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Consumer Reports Launches Online Hospital Ratings for More Than 3,400 U.S. Hospitals
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Consumer Reports Releases Report on Patient Satisfaction
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Consumer Reports Reveals Differing Views of Physicians and Patients
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Consumers “Not Shy” About Filing HIPAA Privacy Complaints
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Corps Makes Changes to Emergency Response Plans
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Cover the Uninsured Week Highlights Lack of Health Insurance in U.S.
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Creating Solutions to the Nursing Shortage
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Creativity in Combating the Shortage
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Credit Crisis, Deteriorating Revenues Jeopardize Ability of Hospitals to Meet Seismic Compliance Deadlines
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Crime Scene Investigation (CSI) Methods Could Help in the Battle Against Hospital Infections
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Critical Care Patients at Risk for Medical Errors
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Critical-Care Association Leaders Encourage Involvement, Communication, Contributions
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Critical-Care Nurses Are Patients’ Safety Net against Medical Errors
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CRNAs Are As Beneficial As Anesthesiologists, Study Shows
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CRNAs Surrender Licenses in Nevada Hep C Investigation
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Crowded Emergency Rooms: A Hotbed for Medical Errors?
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Cullen Offers Prevention Tips as Groups Work to Improve Clinician Oversight
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Cultural Competence in Diabetes Care
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Current Stats Severely Underestimate Costs of Medical Errors
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Customized Health Education Not Always Necessary
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Cut the risks for cardiac cath patients
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D.C. Encourages Nurses to be Prepared for Inauguration
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DAISY Awards Recognize Nurses, Honor Beloved Family Member
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Daschle Withdraws as HHS Nominee
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Database Tracks RN Volunteers from New York
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Deadline Delayed for HIPAA Transaction Compliance
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Deadline Nearing for Federal Education Loan Help
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Dealing with Disruptive Antics
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Death Rate in Hospital Highest for Infants
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Dedicated Education Units Enrich Clinical Experience for Student Nurses
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Defibrillation: When Minutes Make a Difference
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Demand for Nurses Still High, Market Research Shows
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Democratic Candidates Weigh in on Health Care
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Department of Labor Considers Changes to Overtime Rule
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Depression Increases Risk of Complications Following Heart Attack
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Despite Surge of Interest in Nursing Careers, New AACN Data Confirm that Too Few Nurses Are Entering the Healthcare Workforce
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Diet and Inactivity May Replace Smoking, Heart Disease As Top Killers
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Digital Mammograms More Effective than Film
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Disclosing Errors to Patients and Kin: The Team Approach
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Disparities in Awareness of Heart Attack Warning Signs Among Adults in 14 States Revealed by CDC Study
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Displaced Workers Finding New Careers in Health Care
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Disrespect Among Health Care Workers Can be Hazardous to Patients’ Health
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DMAT Volunteers Continue to Assist Hurricane Victims
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Do Nurses Have Job Security in an Insecure Economy?
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DoD Health Chief Lauds Military Medical Support
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Dosing Device Reduces Potential Risk for Medication Errors
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Easy-to-Read Booklets Explain Medications
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Echoes of Sept. 11: First Responders Grapple With Health Problems
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Economic Recovery Act Clears House
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Economic Stimulus Bill is Approved by Senate
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Economic Stimulus: A Health Care Band-Aid?
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ED Nurses Report Job Satisfaction Despite Workplace Violence, Staffing Shortages
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ED Physicians and Nurses Reassure Patients During the Flu Scare
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ED Visits at All-Time High
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ED Visits for Alcohol Related Problems Three Times Higher than Previously Thought
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EDs Begin Routine HIV Testing
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EDs Guarantee Fast Service
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EduCaring 2001: Critical Thinking Key to Preventing Medication Errors
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EduCaring 2001: Pain Management in the New Millennium
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Educating Patients Reduces Readmissions, ED Visits and Saves Money
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Educational Campaign Targets Ambiguous Medical Abbreviations
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Edwards Proposes Spending Billions for New Nurses
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Efficiency in Nurse Staffing Practices
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Efforts to Draw Men to Nursing Increase across the Nation
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Eight Outstanding Nurses Recognized for Dedication to Maternal and Infant Health
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Elderly Receiving Inappropriate Meds
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Electronic Documentation Calls for Standardized Nursing Language
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Electronic Health Record Use Can Vary by Race
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Electronic Health Records Help Cardiac Patients Remain Healthy
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Emergency Department Times Vary Across the Country
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Emergency Departments Nationwide Introduce New Alcohol Screening and Intervention Process
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Emergency Departments Watch the Clock
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Emergency Management Response Experts Speak at JCAHO Leadership Symposium
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Emergency Nurse Practitioner Programs Address ED Crisis
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Emergency Nurses Association Cancels Scientific Assembly
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Emergency Nurses Association Introduces New Five-Level Triage System Handbook
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Emergency Nurses Convene at Annual Conference
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Emergency Nurses Meet, Adopt Five-Level Triage System Resolution
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Empowering Nurses to Fight Domestic Violence
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ENA Creates Tool to Aid Emergency Department Staffing
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ENA Supports Emergency Medical Services Legislation
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Error Reporting Aimed at Heading Off Problems
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Essential Health Care: Affordable for All?
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Ethical Issues Cause Dissatisfaction Among Nurses
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Ethnicity Plays Role in Breast Cancer Risk, Mortality
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Even With High-Tech Advances, Hand Washing Remains Important
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Evidence-based Practice Improves Nursing Satisfaction
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Evidence-Based Practices Reduce Surgical Site Infections
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Evolving Pay Scenarios Mean Hospitals Must Adapt
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Exercise Helps With Body Image, Depression in Pregnancy
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Experts Promote Routine HIV Testing as Cost-Effective, Life-Saving
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Experts Recommend Environmental Health Education for Nurses
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Experts Recommend Screening Health Care Workers for MRSA
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Experts to Review Quality Improvement Programs to Prevent Preterm Birth
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Experts Work to Transform Nursing Home Care
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Facilities Win Environment Awards
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Factors Affecting Survival, Disability of Extremely Premature Infants Identified
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Faculty Shortage and Low Nursing School Enrollment Impact Nursing Shortage
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Failures to Follow Infection Practices Placed Patients at Risk
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Fall Prevention Ranks High on List of Patient Safety Goals
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Fatigued Cancer Patients Might Benefit From Counseling
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Favorable Credit Outlook Seen for Health Care
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FDA Advises Health Care Professionals on the Switch to HFA-Propelled Albuterol Inhalers
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FDA Approves 2008-2009 Flu Vaccines
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FDA Approves Injectable Form of Ibuprofen
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FDA Approves New Genetic Test for Breast Cancer Patients
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FDA Approves Quick Test to Thwart Spread of MRSA
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FDA Authorizes Emergency Use of Another Test for 2009 H1N1 Influenza Virus
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FDA Authorizes Emergency Use of Influenza Medicines for Swine Flu
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FDA Authorizes Emergency Use of Intravenous Antiviral Peramivir for 2009 H1N1 Influenza for Certain Patients, Settings
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FDA Calls for Ban on Sale of Dietary Supplements Containing Ephedra
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FDA Clears a Test for Ovarian Cancer
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FDA Clears New CDC Test to Detect Human Influenza
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FDA Confronts Drug Counterfeiting
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FDA Enhances Speed and Transparency of Actions Taken Against Misconduct in Drug and Device Development
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FDA Explores Link between Medication and Depression
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FDA Grants Marketing Clearance to New Injectable Antibiotic
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FDA Guidelines Aim to Reduce Risk of Hospital Bed Entrapment
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FDA Issues Advisories About Fish Consumption and Antidepressants
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FDA Issues Final Bar Code Rule
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FDA Issues Warning About Stents
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FDA Names Permanent Director for Center for Drug Evaluation and Research
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FDA Releases Obesity Action Plan, House Votes in Favor of "Cheeseburger Bill"
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FDA Teams With WebMD For New Online Health Information
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FDA to Require Bar Codes on Medications
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FDA Warning: Don't Give Cold and Cough Meds to Kids Under Two
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FDA Warns About Risk of Wearing Medicated Patches During MRIs
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Federal Actions to Enhance Health Care Workforce
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Federal Funds Poised to Support Nursing Education
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Federal Government Studies Specialty Hospitals
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Federal Staffing Bill Pending in Congress
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Fewer Kids Suffering from Rotavirus This Season
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Fighting a Virus and a Bacterium: New Developments on the Bioterrorism Front
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Financial Concerns Top List of Woes for Hospital CEOs
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Financial Insecurity: Nurses Unprepared for Retirement
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First Forensic Nurses Week Highlights the Problems of Violence
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First Responders Conduct Drill at Pentagon
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First U.S. Health Care Worker Stricken with SARS
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First U.S. Implant of Heart Device
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First-Ever County Level Report on Stroke Hospitalizations
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Flexible Scheduling Boosts Nurse Morale, Retention
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Florida College Seeks Hispanic Nursing Students
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Florida Hospitals Cope Following Hurricane Charley
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Florida Hospitals Learn from Recent Hurricanes
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Florida Lawmakers Propose Nurse-Staffing Laws
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Florida Limits Practice for CRNAs
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Florida NPs Fighting Legislative Changes
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Florida Opts to Join Nurse Licensure Compact
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Flu Season Hits Early; Nurses Urged to Get Their Shots
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Flu Season Off to a Serious Start
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Flu Shots Recommended for Infants and Toddlers
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Flu Shots: Why Don’t More Nurses Get Them?
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Flu Vaccine Gets Revamped for Better Protection
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Flu Vaccine Manufacturers Plan for Next Flu Season
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Flu Vaccines Are the Most Effective Method of Prevention
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Foley Speaks Out on Current Nursing Issues
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Foreign Nurses Need Special Support
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Forensic Nurses Conference Addresses Terrorism, Education
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Former Senate Majority Leaders Baker, Daschle and Dole Release Bipartisan Framework for Comprehensive Health Reform
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Foundations Join Forces to Address Workforce Issues
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Four ICUs Receive First Beacon Awards
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Four Killed in Arizona Nursing School Shooting
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Frontline Nurses Reveal Perceptions of Patient Safety
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Funding for Nursing Education and Health Care Workforce Development Included in Stimulus Package
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Future Nurse Leaders Honored with Celebration
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Gallup Survey Finds National Nursing Shortage Not a Problem in the Nation's Operating Rooms
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GAO Report Recommends Change in Government Stance on JCAHO
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Gearing Up for Flu Season
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Georgia Launches Initiative to Increase Health Care Workforce
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Gerberding First Woman to Head CDC
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Google Begins Tracking U.S. Flu Trends
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Gov. Schwarzenegger Gives up Ratio Fight
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Government Releases Pandemic Flu Management Plan
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Government Report Promotes Development of Electronic Health Records
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Grant Awarded for Development of Smallpox Drug
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Grant Provides Nurse Retention Boost
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Grants will Help States, Hospitals Step Up H1N1 Flu Preparedness
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Groups to Evaluate Effectiveness of Pain
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Growth in National Health Expenditures Expected to Slow By 2009 as a Result of Recession
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Growth in National Health Expenditures Projected to Remain Steady Through 2017
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Guidance Issued on Privacy of Health Care Information
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Guidelines Support Lower A1c Targets for Diabetics
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H1N1: What Health Care Workers Need to Know Now
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Hand Gel Use Did Not Decrease Infection Rates
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Hang on to that Paper License
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Harry and Louise Return to Promote Health Care Reform
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Harvard Study Confirms Hospitals with More RNs Provide Better Care
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Harvard to Host HIPAA Colloquium
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Headlines in Health – Just for Nurses
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Health and Human Services Releases Report on Assisted Living Facilities for Elderly
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Health Care a Hot Topic at the Democratic National Convention
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Health Care Costs Analyzed
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Health Care Executives Look to the Future at Health Forum/AHA Leadership Summit
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Health Care Hiring Planned
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Health Care Industry Can Learn About Safety From Aviation Industry
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Health Care on the Campaign Trail
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Health Care Organizations React to President Bush’s Address, Budget
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Health Care Providers in San Diego Meet Challenges of Massive Fires
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Health Care Providers Urged to Address Unhealthy Teen Dieting
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Health Care Quality Dependant on Race and Region
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Health Care Reform and the New Administration
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Health Care Spending Slows
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Health Care Survey Shows Trends in Nurse Recruiting
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Health Care Workers Make List of 50 Best Jobs
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Health Clinic Opens in Former Insurgent Stronghold
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Health Habits of Young Adults Highlighted in Report on Nation's Health
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Health Information Technology Experts to Congress: Show Me the Money
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Health IT Panel Adopts Revised Definition of ‘Meaningful Use’
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Health Notes for the Week of Nov. 7
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Health Notes for the Week of Oct. 17
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Health, Safety: Role in Employment Choices
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Healthcare Organizations Issue Joint Statement on Nurse Staffing Crisis in Nursing Homes
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Healthcare Technology Czar Holds Court in San Diego
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HealthGrades Study Shows Top Hospitals’ Further Improvement
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Heart Association Launches Attack on Women's Heart Disease
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Help for Rural Health Care
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HHS Announces $13.4 Million in Financial Assistance to Support Nurses
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HHS Announces $30 Million in Grants for Shortage
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HHS Announces Nursing Grants, Nurse Response Teams
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HHS Awards $27.4 Million in Grants to Help Boost Nursing
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HHS Awards $46 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Create Jobs and Spur Economic Improvement
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HHS Awards $49.1 Million to States to Increase Access to Health Care Coverage
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HHS Awards $70.9 Million to States to Expand Health Insurance Coverage
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HHS Awards First ARRA Funds to Reduce Infections in ASCs
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HHS Budget Puts Reform First
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HHS Issues Interim Guidance For Patient Safety Organizations
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HHS Issues National Plan on Diabetes Alert Day to Aid in Prevention
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HHS Issues Rules for Smallpox Vaccine Injury Compensation
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HHS Issues Second Report on Personalized Health Care
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HHS Launches New Office of Recovery Act Coordination
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HHS Makes $268 Million in Recovery Funding Available to Hospitals
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HHS Names David Blumenthal As National Coordinator for Health Information Technology
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HHS Proposal Adds Confidentiality to Patient Safety Act
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HHS Proposes Medicaid Managed Care Equality
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HHS Provides Assistance for Uninsured Victims of Hurricane Gustav
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HHS Releases $30 Million to Help Medicare Beneficiaries Access Their Benefits
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HHS Releases $338 Million to Expand Community Health Centers
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HHS Releases Final HIPAA Privacy Rule
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HHS Releases Grim Forecast of Shrinking Nursing Numbers
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HHS Releases Guidance for Securing Health Information
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HHS Secretary Announces $25.7 Million In Grants To Expand, Improve Health Center Services
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HHS Secretary Appoints Members to AHRQ National Advisory Council
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HHS Secretary Appoints New Regulatory Committee
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HHS Secretary Honors Nurses
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HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces Cornerstone Funding of the $650 Million Recovery Act Community Prevention and Wellness Initiative
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HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces Release of $6 Billion in New CHIP Funds to Insure Children
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HHS Secretary Sebelius Announces Senate Confirmation of Dr. Regina Benjamin as U.S. Surgeon General
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HHS Secretary Thompson Steps Down
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HHS Shortens Medicare Forms for Home Health Nurses
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HHS Tackles Infection Control
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HHS Takes Additional Steps Toward Development of Vaccine for H1N1
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HHS to Award $1.79 Billion to Help People Living with HIV/AIDS
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HHS to Fund Early Warning Disease Surveillance System Along U.S.-Mexico Border
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HHS Unveils New Features on Flu.gov
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HHS Unveils New Patient Complaint Tracking System
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HHS Unveils RN Survey, Kicks Off Education Campaign
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High Insulin Levels Raise Risk of Breast Cancer in Postmenopausal Women
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High-Tech Nursing: Top New Gadgets and Trends
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Hillary Clinton Walks in Nurse's Shoes
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HIPAA Could Handicap Nurse Research
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HIPAA Electronic Standards Deadline Looms
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HIPAA Privacy Deadline Arrives
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HIPAA Privacy Rule Revisions Proposed
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HIPAA Security Rule Expected Soon
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HIPAA Transaction Standards Due Next Month Present Challenges for Nurses
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HIPAA Transactions Standards: Contingency Plan Adopted
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HIPAA: Going Overboard?
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HIV Quick Test Takes Sharps Out of Equation
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HIV Tests Become Routine for Prenatal Exams in New Jersey
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Hollywood Pledges to Bring Health Care Topics to TV and Movies
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Home Health Care Driven by OASIS Regulations
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Home Health Care Quality Tracked
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Home Health Nursing Feels the Greatest Pinch from the Nursing Shortage
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Home Visits Reduce Risk of Low Birth Weight Babies
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Homemade YouTube Videos on Immunization Capture Audience Attention
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Honey Holds Some Promise for Treating Burns
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Honor Society of Nursing Honors California Congresswoman Lois Capps
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Honor Society of Nursing Inducts New President and Board of Directors
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Honoring a Nurse’s Research Driven Life
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Hopkins Nurse Studies Decision to Donate Organs
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Hormone Replacement Therapy Limited to Treatment of Symptoms
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Hospice Patients Are Now Living Longer
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Hospital Applies Toyota Production Protocol to Patient Safety
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Hospital Association Releases Agenda for Health Care Improvement
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Hospital At-home Programs Provide Similar Patient Outcomes
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Hospital Backs Off Plan for Mandatory Flu Vaccine
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Hospital Campuses Going Smoke-Free: What's the Trend?
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Hospital Elder Life Program Decreases Patient Delirium
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Hospital Employment Up
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Hospital Food Comes Under Fire
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Hospital Group to Crush out Cigarettes
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Hospital Incorporates CAM as Part of Daily Care
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Hospital Partnership Provides Career Path for High School Students
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Hospital Quality Initiative Gains Ground
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Hospital Quality Initiative Site Unveiled
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Hospital Ratings Released
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Hospital Salaries are Up, And So is Dissatisfaction
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Hospital Shock Team Saves Lives, Empowers Nurses
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Hospital Stays Present Chance to Kick the Smoking Habit
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Hospital System 'Transforms' the OR
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Hospital Total Margins Hold Steady
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Hospital Unemployment Numbers Remain Steady This Spring
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Hospital-at-Home Model Determined Safe and Cost-Effective for Elderly Patients
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Hospitals and Politicians Work to Stop Infection
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Hospitals at a Loss During the Recession
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Hospitals at a Loss During the Recession
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Hospitals Ban Smoking Campus Wide
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Hospitals Cater to International Patients
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Hospitals Consider Lifting Ban on Wireless Phones
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Hospitals Cracking Down on HIPAA Violators
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Hospitals Earn HealthGrades Patient Safety Award
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Hospitals Explore Innovative Nurse Retention Strategies
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Hospitals Explore Ways to Reduce Nurses’ Stress
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Hospitals Find Ways for Nurses to Take Breaks
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Hospitals Follow Bundle Protocol to Reduce Central Line Infections
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Hospitals Hire More Nurses, but Shortage Is Far From Over
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Hospitals Improve Safety and Quality of Care
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Hospitals in Pennsylvania Prevent Urinary Tract Infections
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Hospitals Infiltrated by Community-based Superbug
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Hospitals Learned Lessons from Blackout
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Hospitals Must Maintain Alert for Suspicious Activity
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Hospitals on Alert Following Financial Terror Threat
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Hospitals on Hygiene Alert
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Hospitals Pay Nurses Instantly For Extra Shifts
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Hospitals Pledge Support for Hospital Quality Initiative
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Hospitals Receive Grants to Reduce ED Crowding
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Hospitals Reduce Levels of Mercury, Waste
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Hospitals Report Improvements in Medication Safety
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Hospitals Set Sights on Recruiting and Retaining Retired or Retiring Nurses
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Hospitals Striving to Improve Compliance with JCAHO Abbreviations
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Hospitals to Receive Federal Bioterrorism Funds
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Hospitals Top AARP’s List of Best Employers for Older Workers
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Hospitals Under Siege by New ‘Super Bug’
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Hospitals Wary of New Immigration Rule
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Hospitals’ Value Larger than Health Care
|
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House Committee Passes Med Error Reporting Bill
|
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House Nursing Caucus Holds First Meeting
|
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House Passes Labor-HHS Appropriations Bill
|
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How Are Nurses Going to Vote?
|
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How Do Nurses Spend Their Time?
|
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How Nurses Can Help Patients Manage Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
|
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How the Media Influences Perceptions of Nursing
|
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HRSA Funds Health Care Workforce Studies
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HRT: What’s a Woman to Do?
|
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Human Factors Engineers Can Improve Patient Safety
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Hurricane Baby Boom Includes Nurses
|
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ICU Nurse Staffing Levels Affect Patient Outcomes
|
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ICU Team Communication Improves Care
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IHI Announces 5 Million Lives Campaign
|
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IHI Initiative Well on Its Way to Success
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IHI’s 100K Lives Campaign Exceeds Goals
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Illinois Passes Never-Events Law
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Immunization Rates Remain Stable at High Levels Among the Nation’s 19- Through 35-Month-Old Children
|
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Improper Handling of Medical Gases Can Cause Errors
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Improving Nursing Care for Patients in Isolation
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Improving Surgical Site Infection Prevention
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Increase in Sepsis Underscores Need for Bedside Diagnosis
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Indiana and Tennessee Join Nurse Licensure Compact
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Industry Trends Will Affect Nurses
|
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Infant Mortality Rates Rise
|
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Infection Preventionists can Play Pivotal Role in Protecting Against Swine Flu
|
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Infection-Catchers: New Technology Combats HAIs, Tracks Potential Outbreaks
|
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Infection-Fighting Devices Benefit Patients and Hospitals
|
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Influenza A (H1N1) Virus: Keeping Providers and Patients Safe
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Information Tech Survey Points to Patient Safety Concerns
|
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Initiative Helps Reduce Spread of MRSA Infections
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Innovative Discussions Mark Nurse-Midwives Conference
|
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Institute of Medicine Reports Need for Overhaul of Healthcare Delivery System
|
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In-Store Health Clinics Serve Patients, Spotlight CNPs
|
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Insured, Low-Income Patients Face Hurdles to Health Care Access
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International Group Publishes Nursing Terminology Standard
|
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International Nurses Launch Global Initiative to Aid Orphaned Girls
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Intestinal Infection Afflicts 13 of 1,000 Hospital Patients
|
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Involved Patients Aren't Always the Healthiest, Small Study Finds
|
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IOM Calls for Changes to Nurses’ Working Environments
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IOM Reports on the State of Emergency Care
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Is the Retail Clinic Sector Slowing Down?
|
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Israeli Nurses Teach How To Prepare for Mass Casualty Events
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JCAHO Aims to Identify Best Anti-Smoking Practices
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JCAHO Allows Alternate Patient Safety Plans
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JCAHO and WHO Collaborate on Patient Safety Project
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JCAHO Announces 2005 Patient Safety Goals
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JCAHO Announces New Healthcare Information Technology Advisory Panel
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JCAHO Appoints Patient Safety Advisory Panel
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JCAHO Asks Congress to Develop Effective Bioterrorism Response
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JCAHO Calls on Health Care Community to Eliminate Wrong Site Cases
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JCAHO Convenes Infection Control Panel
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JCAHO Establishes Nursing Advisory Council
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JCAHO Issues Anesthesia Awareness Alert
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JCAHO Issues Medical Gas Mix-Up Alert
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JCAHO Patient Safety Goals Take Effect
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JCAHO Promotes Bar Coding
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JCAHO Revises Criteria for Random Unannounced Facility Surveys
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JCAHO Revises Infection Control Standards
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JCAHO Roundtable Releases Report: Strategies to Improve Nursing Will Require Accountability
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JCAHO Touts Importance of Organ Donations
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JCAHO Unveils Patient Safety Goals
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JCAHO Will Shift to Unannounced Surveys By 2006
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JCAHO's Patient Safety, Staffing Standards Take Effect
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JCAHO's Streamlined Standards Now Available
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JCAHO: Not All Sentinel Events Occur in the ED
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JCAHO: Tell Your Patients to Speak Up
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Job Sharing Offers Schedule Flexibility
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Johns Hopkins Hospital Tops in the Country
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Johnson & Johnson Kicks Off Nursing Awareness Campaign
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Johnson & Johnson, AACN Partner to Offer Scholarships
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Joint Commission Alert: Danger of Rx Abbreviations
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Joint Commission Announces New Standard on Flu Vaccinations
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Joint Commission Challenges Hospitals to Vaccinate Health Care Workers
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Joint Commission Issues Anticoagulant Safety Alert
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Joint Commission Recommends Increased Cultural Sensitivity
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Joint Commission Report Findings Offer Good News and Bad News
|
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Joint Commission Report Shows Gains in Safety, Quality
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Joint Commission Reports on Health Care Quality Improvements
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Joint Commission Seeks Comments on Proposed New Requirements
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Joint Commission Targets Hospital Bullies
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Joint Commission Urges Patients to Speak Up During Recovery
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Joint Commission Urges Providers to Help Patients Improve Health Literacy
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Joint Commission’s New Patient Safety Standards Take Effect
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Judge Lifts Injunction Against Anthrax Vaccinations
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July 7 is Deadline for Faculty Loan Repayment Program
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June 27 is National HIV Testing Day
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Kaiser Permanente Honors Founding Physician with Release of Biography
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Kaiser Permanente Study Finds Diabetes Doubling Before Motherhood
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Kaiser Seeks Higher Level of Acute Care
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Keep That Needle Away From Baby’s Bottom
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Kids Are Hit Hardest During Flu Season
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Kids With Special Needs Face Bumpy Transition to Adult Health Care
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Lack of Nursing Educators Could Worsen Shortage, Expert Says
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Language Barriers on the Rise in American Hospitals
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Latest Talks of Legislation to Strengthen the Nursing Workforce Held this Week in Washington, D.C.
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Latex Allergy Council Created in Pennsylvania
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Leadership Collaborative Launched to Aid Nurse Managers
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Leadership Focus: A Conversation with Fay Raines, New AACN President
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Leading Regions for Health Care Industry Identified
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Leapfrog Launches Never Event Initiative
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Leapfrog Names 41 Top Hospitals
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Learning the Business of Health Care
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Leavitt Nominated as New HHS Secretary
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Legislation Helps Nurses “Blow the Whistle” on Patient Neglect and Abuse
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License to Go: Nursing Across State Lines
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Linda Kloss Stepping Down As AHIMA Chief Executive
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London-based Hospice Awarded for its Pioneering Work in the Care of Terminal Patients and their Families
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Longer Needles Needed for Obese Adults
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Longer Wait Times Affect U.S. Emergency Care
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Look-Alike, Sound-Alike Drug Names Cause Confusion
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Los Angeles County Asks Schwarzenegger for Relief from Staffing Ratios
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Loss of Sleep Increases Inflammation
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Magazine Announces Top Hospital Honors
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Magazine Lists Hospitals as Top Employers for Mothers
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Maggots as Medicine
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Mailed Reminders Encourage Heart Attack Patients to Take Medicine
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Major SARS Developments-June 13
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Major SARS Developments-June 6
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Major SARS Developments-May 23
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Major SARS Developments-May 30
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Majority of Americans not Meeting Recommendations for Fruit and Vegetable Consumption
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Majority of Nurses Experience Work-Family Conflict
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Male Enrollment on the Way Up in Nursing Programs
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Mammography May Be Beneficial To All Women, Regardless of Age
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Many Americans Lacking Preventive Care
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Many Employers Looking for New Hires in 2007
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Maryland Battles RN Vacancy Rate Increase
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Maryland Hospital Association Drafts Plan to Thwart Nursing Shortage
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Maryland Outlaws Mandatory Overtime
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Mass Nurse Retirement Expected in 2011: Survey
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Massachusetts House Passes Bill on Safe Nurse Staffing
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Massachusetts Nurses Association Votes to Join RN Super Union at Annual Convention
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Massachusetts Nurses Stand up against Workplace Violence
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Massachusetts Universal Health Program Commences
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Maurene Harvey: First Nurse to Head SCCM
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May 7 Marks National School Nurse Day
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McCarthy Speaks at JCAHO Nursing Shortage Conference, Advocates for Magnet Hospitals
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McGill Study Links Breastfeeding to Increased Intelligence
|
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Medical Coders in Hot Demand
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Medical Complications Cost Billions
|
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Medical-Surgical Nurses’ Convention Draws Larger Than Expected Crowd
|
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Medicare Announces Funding for Health Insurance Counseling Programs for 2008
|
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Medicare Announces Funding for SHIPs for 2009
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Medicare Announces Sites for Pilot Program to Improve Quality
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Medicare Pilot Program Will Offer Choices for Personal Health Records
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Medicare Publishes New Information in Quality of Care at Dialysis Facilities
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Medicare Takes New Steps to Accelerate Adoption of E-Prescribing
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Medicare to Test Pay-for-Performance
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Medicare Value-Based Purchasing Shows Improvement in Hospital Inpatient Care
|
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Medication Errors Injure More than 1 Million People per Year
|
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Medication Reconciliation Reduces Adverse Drug Events
|
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Medication Safety Week Kicks Off April
|
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Mid-year Checkup: Where Jobs are Growing in Health Care
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Milestone: First HIPAA Conviction Logged
|
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Million Nurse March Organization Rallies in Cleveland Aug. 11
|
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Million Nurse March to “Blow the Whistle” on Unsafe Healthcare Practices and Gain Respect for Nurses
|
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Millions of Adolescents Have Pre-Diabetes
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Minnesota Celebrates Nurse Anesthetist Day
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Minorities Less Likely to Know About Breast Cancer Treatment Options
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Minority Patients Discouraged from Cancer Screening
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MinuteClinics Are Approved in Massachusetts
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Mishaps & Malpractice: How Nurses Can Protect Themselves
|
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Mississippi Nurses Launch Initiative to Combat Faculty Shortage
|
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Mixed Results for Personal Health Record System
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Modern Healthcare Announces 2009 Best Places to Work in Healthcare
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Modern Healthcare Names ‘Most Powerful’ Nurses
|
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Modest Health Care Quality Gains Outpaced by Spending
|
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Moral Distress an Increasing Risk to the Profession
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More Hospitals Offering Complementary and Alternative Medicine
|
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More Loan Repayment Funds Available for Nurses
|
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More Patients Visit Nonphysician Providers
|
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More People Will Soon Be Eligible for Flu Vaccine
|
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More States Removing Doctor Supervision of Nurse Anesthetists
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More Students Enrolling in Nursing Programs
|
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More Texas Hospitals Earn Nurse Friendly Designation
|
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More than 2 Million Children with Insured Parents Are Uninsured
|
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More Than One-third of Nurses Satisfied with Their Jobs
|
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Most U. S. Measles Cases Reported Since 1996
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Mystery Patients ‘Shop’ Health Care Facilities
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Naps Could Improve Nurses' Performance
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NASN Hosts Annual Conference
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Nation's 100 Most Improved Hospitals Revealed
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Nation's Teen Vaccination Coverage Increasing, But Below Goals
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Nation's Top Docs Stump for Proposed Medicare Overhaul
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National Alert Day Focused on Raising Awareness About Lupus for Nurses, Patients
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National Diabetes Month Raises Awareness of Health Risks
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National Health Organizations Make a Push during Women’s Health Week
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National HIV Testing Day June 27
|
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National Hospital Week 2003 Inspires Celebrations
|
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National League for Nursing’s Academy to Induct New Class of Fellows
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National Nurse Act Introduced in House of Representatives
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National Nursing Service Corps Legislation Introduced in Congress
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National Quality Forum Recommends Safe Practices
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National Student Nurses Association: Shaping a New Generation of Nurses
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National Student Nurses’ Association Plans MidYear Conference
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Nationwide Progress Poll Reveals Increased Efforts by Hospitals to Control MRSA Infection
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NCSBN to Launch Paperless Verification
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NCSBN Votes on International NCLEX Examination Testing
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Nearly 1 Million Californians Seek Medical Care in Mexico Annually
|
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Nearly 6,000 Oncology Nurses Attend ONS Congress: Largest Turnout Ever
|
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Nearly Half of All Hospital Patients at Risk for Blood Clots
|
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Need for Infusion Nurses on the Rise
|
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Needlestick Injuries Continue to Intimidate Nurses
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Needlestick Injuries Remain among Common Nursing Concerns
|
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Nephrology Nurses Lobby for Legislation
|
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New AHRQ Tool Helps Hospitals Evaluate Disaster Drills
|
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New Allergy-free Latex Gains FDA Approval
|
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New ANA President Steps Up
|
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New Campaign Urges Nurses to Get Vaccinated against Influenza
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New Cases of Diagnosed Diabetes on the Rise
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New Census Bureau Estimate of 46.3 Million Uninsured Attests to Growing Problem
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New Chapter Opens in SARS Saga As Disease Spreads
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New Children's Environmental Health Centers to Study Causes of Autism and Other Disorders
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New CMS Mandate Forces Hospitals to Institute Pressure Ulcer Prevention Measures
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New Combination Vaccine Approved for Protection Against Two Hepatitis Viruses
|
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New Communication Method Bridges Gap between Nurses, Physicians
|
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New Data Released on Drug-related ED Visits
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New Data Say Uninsured Account for Nearly One-fifth of Emergency Room Visits
|
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New Diabetes Treatments Offer Promise for Patients
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New Dietary Guidelines Take Aim at Obesity
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New Drug Tool Helps Prevent Medication Mix-ups
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New ED System Speeds Patient Flow
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New Efforts to Help Improve Medical Products for Patient Safety and Quality of Medical Care
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New Federal Legislation to Address Nursing Shortage
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New Global Alliance Sets Sights on Improving Nursing Education Worldwide
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New Hampshire Joins Nurse Licensure Compact
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New Hampshire Opts Out of CRNA Supervision Requirement
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New HHS Program Encourages Effective Communication
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New HIPAA Resource Web Site Launched, as Compliance Dates Loom
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New Hospital Stay Data Available Online
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New International Centre on Nurse Migration Launched
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New Jersey Becomes First State to Make Flu Shots Mandatory
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New Jersey Governor Signs Law Prohibiting Mandatory Overtime
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New Jersey Nurses Spotlight Nurses' Rights Week
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New Journal Tackles Topics for Male Nurses
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New Journal Targets Best Practices in Disaster Medicine
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New Legislation Offers Nurses Incentives to Become Instructors
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New Medicare Rule Ensures Access to Health Care for Beneficiaries in Rural Areas
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New Nephrology Advanced Practice Guidelines Released
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New Nurse Educator Certification Recognizes Advanced Practice Profession
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New Nurse Union Alliance Gives a Voice to the Masses
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New Nurses Offer Insights about Retention
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New Nursing Organization Focuses on Heart Failure
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New Online Tools Provide Help for Cancer Patients
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New Program Brings Retired Nurses Back to the Bedside
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New Program Treats Chronic Disease in Unconventional Clinic
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New Project Helps Hospitals with ED Patient Flow Issues
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New Protocol Will Govern Wrong-Site Surgery
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New Provider Guidelines Aid in Recognition, Elimination of Environmental Pediatric Asthma Triggers
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New Report Notes Cancer Death Rates Declining
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New Report Shows CMS Pilot Program Saving Nearly $700 Million in Improper Medicare Payments
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New Research Predicts Continuing Nurse Shortage
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New Resources to Help Clinicians Prevent Blood Clots
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New State and Federal Legislation Tackles Nurse Staffing Issues
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New State Initiative Plans for the Future of Nursing
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New Studies Suggest Care Varies at Top Hospitals
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New Study Detects Four Chemicals from EPA's Recently-Announced Top Priority List in Doctors and Nurses
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New Study Examines American LPN Workforce
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New Study Finds Fewer Families Can Afford Health Insurance
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New Study Shows 100 Percent Reductions in Serious Errors
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New Study Shows RNs May Have a Lower Mortality Rate
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New Study Shows Tobacco Control Programs Cut Adult Smoking Rates
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New Study Shows Ways to Retain Nurses, Reduce Costs and Keep Patients Safe
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New Study: Breastfeeding Reduces Infant Mortality
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New Survey Examines Nursing Health Risks from Chemical Exposure
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New Survey Shows High Concern About Current Health System
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New Technique Reveals Insights Into Lung Disease
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New Technology Designed to Track Medication Errors
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New Technology Uncovers More HIV Infections
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New Texas Program Aims to Recruit Hispanic Nursing Students
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New Tools Will Help Make Best Use of Genetic Breast Cancer Tests
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New Trends Point to Fewer Nurse Vacancies
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New Vaccine Offers Hope, Sparks Controversy
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New Video Message from AMA President Says House Bill Is a Good Start Toward Health Reform
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New Web Site Provides Information and Resources on Nation’s Healthcare Workforce
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New York Bans Mandatory Overtime for Nurses
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New York Commission Recommends Hospital Closures
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New York Governor Wants RN Credentialing
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New York Nurse Trial Outcome to Have Long-Term Ramifications
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New York Senate Passes Health Care Whistleblower Protection Bill
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New York State Considers Mandatory BSN
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New, Expanded Index for Categorizing Medication Errors Published
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Nightingale Declaration Campaign Seeks International Nurse Support
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NIH Launches Online AIDS Oral History Project
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NIH Launches Test of H1N1 Vaccine in Pregnant Women
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NIH Names Nurse Debra Hall to Special Committee
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NIH Releases Stem Cell Report Amidst Capitol Hill Controversy
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NIH Revises Cholesterol Guidelines
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NINR Welcomes Four New Members to the National Advisory Council for Nursing Research
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NJHA Launches Major Nursing Initiative
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No Charge for Preventable Errors Policy Embraced in Massachusetts
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No Nurse Staffing Ratios for California Yet
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Noise Study Suggests Solutions to Hush Hospital Volumes
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Nominate a Nurse in Cherokee Uniforms Contest
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Nonprofit Launches Life-Saving Initiative
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North Dakota and New Mexico Join Nurse Licensure Compact
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Number of People with Diabetes Increases to 24 Million
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Number of West Nile Virus Cases Doubles
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Nurse Advice Line Proven Helpful for Uninsured
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Nurse and Nurse’s Aide Die After Smallpox Vaccinations
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Nurse Anesthetists Honored with Celebratory Week
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Nurse Anesthetists Seek ‘Collaboration’
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Nurse Anesthetists Week Spotlights Growing Specialty
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Nurse Brushes Off Others’ Unfounded Fears to be First for Ebola Vaccination
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Nurse Campaigns to Raise Awareness of Lobotomy
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Nurse Care Management Improves Depression Outcomes
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Nurse Collaboration with Purchasing Staffs Improves Patient Care
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Nurse Competence in Aging Prepares Nurses for Elder Patients
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Nurse Convinces Florida to Change Law
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Nurse Education Bill Gets Thumbs Up from AHA, AONE
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Nurse Executive: Everyone Must be on Board for Universal Protocol
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Nurse Executives Focus on Recruiting and Retaining Quality Nurses at Annual Meeting
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Nurse Experts: Don’t be Fooled by Minnesota’s Relatively Low Vacancy Rates
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Nurse Faculty Education Act Introduced in Senate
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Nurse Gets President’s Ear
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Nurse Leaders Make Strong Showing on 100 Most Powerful People in Healthcare List
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Nurse Legislators: Representing Health Care in State Government
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Nurse Makes Waves as Professional Science Fiction and Fantasy Writer
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Nurse Offers Tips to Cope with Short Staffing
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Nurse Pleads Guilty to HIPAA Violation
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Nurse Practitioner Faith Coleman Named a CNN Hero
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Nurse Practitioner Fellows Have an Impact on Public Health Policy
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Nurse Raises Funds to Provide Emotional Care for Hurricane Caregivers
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Nurse Recruitment Heads for the Border
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Nurse Reinvestment Act Funding May Not Come Until After Election
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Nurse Reinvestment Act Passes House and Senate
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Nurse Researches Best Exercise Regimen for Breast Cancer Survivors
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Nurse Reservists Respond to the Call of Duty
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Nurse Shares Life-Death Experience to Benefit Others
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Nurse Sleuths Help Solve Salmonella Mystery
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Nurse Staffing Levels Linked to Workplace Injuries
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Nurse Staffing Ratios: California Nears Deadline for Mandate
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Nurse Staffing Ratios: Will Other States Follow California's Lead?
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Nurse Staffing Related to Patient Complications, Study Finds
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Nurse Strike Rocks Bay Area Health System
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Nurse Vacancies Filling Quicker at Small, Mid-size Hospitals
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Nurse Volunteers Help Bring Smiles to Mexico’s Children
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Nurse, Doctors Study Common Household Product for Use in Medical Treatment
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Nurse-Led Quality Improvement Project Begins at Hospitals Nationwide
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Nurse-Managed Health Centers Stress Community Service, Nurse Independence
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Nurse-Midwifery Week Celebrated
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Nurse-Midwives Donate Blankets to Atlanta Newborns
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Nurses Aid Patients on Hurricane-Ravaged Gulf Coast
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Nurses are Gatekeepers when it Comes to Diabetes Education for Patients
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Nurses Ask Congress to Make Safe Staffing a Priority
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Nurses Association To Join AFL-CIO
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Nurses Being Screened for Rabies Exposure
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Nurses Better Prepared for Retirement than Most Working Americans
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Nurses Can Help Cancer Patients Ward Off DVT
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Nurses Can Help Stem Antibiotic Resistance
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Nurses Care for Katrina Evacuees
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Nurses Create Task Force to Decrease Pressure Ulcers
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Nurses Don ‘Scrubs for SiCKO’ at Michael Moore’s Movie Premiere
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Nurses Enlighten Lawmakers
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Nurses Ensuring Vaccine Safety and Efficacy
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Nurses Exposed to Increasing Violence
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Nurses Face a Digital Divide
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Nurses Focus on Patient Safety
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Nurses for America Program Launches to Aid Underserved Populations
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Nurses Gather on Capitol Hill for NBNA Day
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Nurses Get High Ratings for Ethics and Honesty, Says Gallup Poll
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Nurses Get Top Honesty Honors
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Nurses Help with Power Restoration
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Nurses Hesitate to Report Errors
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Nurses Induce Hypothermia to Reduce Brain Injury
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Nurses Interact with President Obama at White House Meeting
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Nurses Laud President’s Proposed Budget, but Seek More Funds
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Nurses Make the Grade at Nation’s Top Hospitals
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Nurses Named Fellows of the Prestigious Academy of Emergency Nursing
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Nurses Off the Hook for Checking Immigration Papers
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Nurses On the move
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Nurses on the Move
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Nurses On the Move
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Nurses On the Move
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Nurses On the Move
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Nurses On the Move
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Nurses on the Move
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Nurses on the Move
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Nurses On the Move
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Nurses On the Move
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Nurses on the Move
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Nurses On the Move
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Nurses on the Move
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Nurses on the Move
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Nurses On the Move
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Nurses On the Move
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Nurses on the Move
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Nurses on the Move
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Nurses on the Move
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Nurses On the Move
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Nurses Overcoming Substance Abuse Fight the Same Battle Every Day
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Nurses Participate in Eye-Opening Sleep Research
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Nurses Play a Role in Addressing Mental Health Needs of Patients
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Nurses Play a Role in Eating Disorder Awareness
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Nurses Play Key Role in Nation's Top 100 Hospitals
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Nurses Played Key Role at the Inauguration
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Nurses Prepare for Potential Chemical or Biological Terrorism Events
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Nurses Produce Video to Teach Parents CPR
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Nurses Rated as Most Trusted Professionals
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Nurses Recognized on Top 25 Women in Healthcare List
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Nurses Seek Protection against Workplace Violence
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Nurses Shape Practice Guidelines from U.S. Task Force
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Nurses Split on Reports of Salary Increase
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Nurses Still Need Flu Vaccine Even with Shortage
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Nurses to Make History at Future Tournament of Roses Parade
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Nurses Top Ethics Survey for 4th Time in 5 Years
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Nurses Top List of Temporary Health Care Staffers
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Nurses Uncertain About New Overtime Rules
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Nurses Vital to Keeping Patients Safe
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Nurses Want a Greater Role in Error Disclosure
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Nurses Warn Against Fireworks Injuries
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Nurses Welcome Agreement to Ban Mandatory Overtime in New York
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Nurses Win Legal Battle in California Schools
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Nurses Win Top Spot for Honesty, Ethics
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Nurses' Injuries Linked to Health System Changes
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Nurses, Doctors, Health Professionals Create Spinal Cord Injury Organization
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Nurses: On the Job in Ordinary and Extraordinary Times
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Nurse-to-Patient Ratios Affect Cancer Mortality Rates
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NurseZone Brings Home the Gold
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NurseZone Provides More Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles, User Enhancements
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NurseZone SARS News and Resources
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NurseZone SARS News and Resources - May 16
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NurseZone Writers Take Top Honors
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NurseZone’s T-shirt Winners Congratulated
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Nursing and Health Organizations Take Action Against the EPA
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Nursing College Enrollment Increase Still Won't Meet Projected Staffing Needs
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Nursing Employment and Education Act Introduced on Capitol Hill
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Nursing Grants Plan to Shore up Healthy Patient Behavior
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Nursing Home Staffing Shortage is Severe, HHS Reports
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Nursing Informatics Groups Join Forces
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Nursing Jobs Grow Despite Recession
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Nursing Leaders Delve into Global Aspects of Profession
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Nursing Leaders Meet at 2002 State of the Science Congress
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Nursing Leaders, U.S. Congresswoman Address Nursing Shortage Before Senate Subcommittee
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Nursing Organization Uses Annual Meeting as Forum to Address Staffing Crisis
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Nursing Organizations Announce Support for Health Care Reform
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Nursing Organizations Applaud Obama on Stimulus Plan
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Nursing Organizations Decry President Bush's 2006 Budget
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Nursing Organizations Decry Proposed 2008 Budget
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Nursing Organizations Embrace New Recruiting Code of Conduct
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Nursing Organizations Fight for Additional Federal Dollars, Gear up for Senate Vote
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Nursing Organizations Plan Merger to Form ‘Super Union’
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Nursing Organizations Release Plan, Survey on Workforce Concerns
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Nursing Organizations Support Medicare Expansion Bill
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Nursing Research Initiative Examines Nurses’ Effect on Patient Care
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Nursing Scholarship Program Proposed
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Nursing School Enrollment Rises, Applicants Still Turned Away
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Nursing School Enrollment Up; Thousands Denied Entry
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Nursing School Enrollments Log Sharp Increase
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Nursing School Enrollments Rise--But Not Enough
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Nursing School Tuition on the Rise
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Nursing Schools Ill Prepared for Enrollment Increase
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Nursing Schools Launch CNL Master’s Programs
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Nursing Shortage Adds to Gaps in Disaster Preparedness
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Nursing Shortage Leaves Schoolchildren Stranded
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Nursing Shortage Redux: Everything Old is New Again
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Nursing Shortage Symposium Set for May in D.C.
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Nursing Still on the Legislative Agenda
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Nursing Students: Win a Trip to Madrid, Spain
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Nursing Study Finds Compression Stockings Improperly Used
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Nursing Symposium to Explore Innovations in Patient Care
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Nursing Union Launches Ad Campaign for Nurse TV Shows
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NYU College of Nursing Establishes Doctor of Nursing Practice Program
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Obama Chooses Nurse to Lead HRSA
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Obama Looks to CNN Medical Journalist for Surgeon General Position
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Obama Selects Nurse as HRSA Administrator
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Obama Splits Health Reform Leadership Role
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Obama’s Inauguration Speech Addresses Health Care Reform and Economy
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Obese and Overweight Women Have a Higher Risk of Giving Birth to Baby with Heart Defects
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Obesity Driving Up Health Care Spending
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Obesity Remains No. 1 Health Problem for Kids in 2009
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Occupational Health Conference to Address Bioterrorism, Legislation
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Occupational Nurses Tout Workplace Involvement in Weight Loss Success
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Officials Offer up Solutions for Pennsylvania Nurse Shortage
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Officials Urge Health Care Professionals to Get Flu Shots
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Oklahoma Nurses Association Celebrates 12 Months of Male Nurses
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Older Americans Working Longer
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On the Move
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On the Move
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On the Move
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On the Move
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On the Move
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On the Move
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On the Move
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On the Move
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On the Move
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On the Move
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On the Move
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Oncology Nurses Turn Out in Force in Anaheim
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Oncology Nurses Urge Congress to Act on Nursing Shortage, Quality Cancer Care
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One & Only Campaign Promotes Syringe Safety
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One in Every Four Hospital Stays Includes at Least One Cardiovascular Procedure
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One in Five ICU Survivors Experiences PTSD Symptoms
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Online Resource Promotes Sharps Safety
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Online Shift Scheduling Boosts RN Morale
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Only One in Five Nurses Use Electronic Records
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ONS Calls for Improved Geriatric Cancer Care
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ONS Focuses on Easing without Curing: End-of-Life Issues in America
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Operating Room Nurses are Concerned about Complications Associated with Powdered Gloves
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Oregon Hospitals Agree: No Charge for Errors
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Oregon Nurse Calls for National Spokesperson
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Organization Calls for Baccalaureate Education for All Nurses
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Organization Provides Master’s Degree Scholarships for Foreign Nurses
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Organization Recommends Private Hospital Rooms
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Organizations Recommend Safe Medication Practices
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Orthopaedic Nurses Organization Announces Election Results
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OSHA Announces Changes to Bloodborne Pathogens Standard to Go Into Effect
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OSHA Extends its Needlestick Prevention Education Program
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OSHA Regulations Please Some Nurses, Dissatisfy Others
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Other Health Care Personnel Shortages Affect Nurses, Patient Care
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Outdoor Ice Rink in San Diego Benefits Children’s Cancer Care Center
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Overtime for Nurses Still A Concern
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Overtime Pay Issue Heats Up Again
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Overtime Rules Receive Praise, Scrutiny
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Pain Management Featured at Educaring 2001 in San Diego, California
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Panel Assesses Evidence for the Collection and Use of Family Health History Information
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Panel Urges Revamp of Nursing Schools
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Paperless Health Care System Moves Ahead
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Patient Medical Records Vulnerable to Theft
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Patient Perceptions of Errors Differ From Clinicians'
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Patient Safety Act Passes and Heads to White House
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Patient Safety Bill Gets Another Shot
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Patient Safety Officer Society Founded
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Patient Safety Practices Recommended
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Patient Safety: JCAHO Creates Awards, Other Organizations Address Issues
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Patient Sharing Among Hospitals Could Impact Spread of Infectious Diseases
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Patient/Provider Communication Key to Patient Safety
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Patient-Centered Care Helps Hospitals Boost Patient Satisfaction
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Patients Admit Overuse of Emergency Department
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Patients Arriving at Hospitals in Off Hours Get Slower, Less Care
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Patients Encouraged to Get More Involved in Their Health Care
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Patients Have Better Outcomes in Most Wired Hospitals
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Patients, Providers Responsible for Making the Most of Visits
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Patient-Safety Survey Points to Performance Gap, Rise in Errors
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Pediatric Medical Error Prevention Tips Now Available
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Pediatric Nursing Conference Focuses on Violence Against Children
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Pediatric Rapid Response Teams Empower Nurses to Save Lives
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Pediatricians Advise Against Syrup of Ipecac
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Peer Health Support Found on Online Health Community Site
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Pennsylvania Governor Creates Health Careers Center
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Pennsylvania House Approves Whistleblower Protections
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Pennsylvania Nurses Fight to Ban Mandatory Overtime
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Pennsylvania Releases Results of Its First RN Survey
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Pennsylvania State Nurses Association Spearheads Legislation to Prohibit Nurses From Working Mandatory Overtime
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Perceived Discrimination Affects Screening Rates
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Perks or Practice Environment? Shift Seen in What Nurses Value Most
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Pesticide Education and Practice Guidelines Released
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Physicians Want To Learn from Medical Mistakes but Say Current Error-reporting Systems Are Inadequate
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Physicians’ Report Card Gives Low Grades for U.S. Emergency Care
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Pilot Program Rewards Hospitals for Quality Care
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Pilot Project on Nursing Home Quality Scheduled to Begin in January
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Political Efforts Focus on Nurses, Health Care
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Poll Finds Americans Split Over Whether Socialized Medicine Better or Worse Than Current System
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Poll Finds Hospitals Doing a “Good Job”
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Poll Finds Nurses Want Safer Staffing Levels
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Polls Sample Patient Pulse
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Poor Neighborhoods Create Health 'Double Jeopardy' for Minority Kids
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Poor Nursing Home Care Publicized in CMS List
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Practical Strategies to Reduce Medication Errors
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Preparing Staff Nurses for End-of-Life Care
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Prescription Pain Reliever Misuse Increases Among Young Adults
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President Bush Honors Project Hope Nurses
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President Bush Vetoes SCHIP
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President Nominates Woman Army General for Fourth Star
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President Obama Announces Nominee for Surgeon General
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President Obama Appoints Dr. Thomas Frieden as CDC Director
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President Obama Designates $1.825 Billion Emergency Funds to Combat H1N1 Threat
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President Obama to Speak on Health Reform at AMA Meeting
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President Obama's Visit to Cleveland Clinic Provides Look at High-Quality, Cost-Effective Healthcare Delivery Model
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President Recognizes Health Centers
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President Selects Rural Health Care Advocate to Oversee HHS Agency
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President Unveils National Flu Strategy
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Presidential Candidates Have Different Prescriptions for Ailing Health Care
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Preventive Services Could Save 100,000 Lives Annually
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Princeton HealthCare System Foundation Launches $115 Million Campaign for New Hospital in New Jersey
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Private-Duty Nurses: Contracted for Consistent Care
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Proactive Care Saves Lives of Seniors
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Profitable Hospitals Provide Safer Care
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Program Created to Address Health Disparities
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Program Provides Support to Nurses and Hospital Staff
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Programs Provide Help, Hope for Nurses with Addictions
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Programs Speed Nurses’ Career Entry
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Project RED: Nurse Discharge Advocates Reduce Readmissions
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Proposed Federal Legislation Would Limit Mandatory Overtime
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Proposed Legislation Encourages Hospital Disclosure Initiatives
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Proposed Legislation Would Prohibit Mandatory Overtime
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Proposed Safe Healthcare Reporting Act Would Create National Nurse Database
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Protect Yourself from SARS
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Public Comment Begins for California Staffing Ratios
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Public Health Approach Needed to Win the War on Cancer
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Public Health Preparedness Improves, Still Needs Work
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Public Perception Limits Interest in Nursing Profession
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Public Worried About Medicare Cuts Impact on Seniors
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Publisher Launches First Online Behavioral Health Nursing Procedures for Hospitals
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Push for Electronic Records Gains Momentum
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Quality Initiative Gains Hospital Popularity
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Race Plays Role in Patients’ Trust in Health Care Providers
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Rapid Response Team Takes ICU Care to Med-Surg Units
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Rapid Response Teams Aim to Reduce Hospital Deaths
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Rapid Response Teams Save Lives, Encourage Teamwork
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Rebuilding Together Proclaims National Day of Volunteering
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Recent Magnet Awardees Appeal to Nurses, Patients
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Record Number of New Medicines in Development for Women
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Record Number of West Nile Virus Infections Reported
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Recruiters Report 13.9 Percent RN Vacancy Rate
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Red Cross and Nursing Spectrum Honor Nurse Heroes
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Red Cross Volunteer Assists Airline Medical Emergency
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Reducing Needlestick Injuries Takes Continual Effort
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Re-entry Programs Help Foreign-Trained RNs Get Back to Work
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Reinforcements Arrive in Florida to Relieve Weary Nurses
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Remarks by the President on Stem Cell Research
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Rep. Capps Introduces Federal Nurse Staffing Bill
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Repeat C-sections Climb by More Than 40 Percent in 10 Years
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Report Calls for Better Documentation of Fatal Disease Threat to Nurses
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Report Encourages Nurse Certification
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Report Finds Decline in Cancer Incidence and Death Rates
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Report Finds Health Care Consumers Are Often Contradictory
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Report Finds More Americans Report Being Obese
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Reseachers Question Medication Error Estimates
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Research Links Schedules to Increased Needlestick Risk
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Research Shows Link Between Nurse's Criminal History and Professional Misconduct
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Research Stresses Communication between ICU Nurses, Patient Families
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Researcher Says Nurses’ Errors More Visible
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Researchers Analyze Verbal Medical Orders
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Researchers Discover New Ways to Predict Patients’ Risk for Advanced Colorectal Cancer
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Researchers Explore Ways to Curb ED Violence
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Researchers Suggest School-Age Children Receive Flu Vaccination
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Researchers Unravel Mystery of Brain Aneurysms
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RESPECT Act Moves Out of House Committee
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Retail Medical Clinics are a Growing Health Care Phenomenon
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Retention Strategies Must Complement Recruitment Efforts, Researcher Proposes
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Risks of Bisphenol A in Plastic Bottles
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RN Groups Lobby for Nurse-Patient Ratios Across the Country
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RNs Rank Number One in Job Growth
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RNs’ Shortage Perceptions Differ from CEOs’
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, The Pew Charitable Trusts Launch National Initiative to Advance Policies That Promote Health
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Rounding Cuts Call-Light Use
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Rural Hospitals Gain from HHS Initiative
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RWJF Study Shows New Nurses Dissatisfied Yet Optimistic
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Safe Staffing Legislation Introduced in Congress
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Safety Issues with Gel Hand Sanitizers
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Safety Net Hospitals File Lawsuit Against Medicaid
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Salary Survey Highlights Pay by Region
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Salary Survey Highlights Region, Union Membership
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San Diego Hospital Re-Opens After Wildfire Causes Closure
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SARS Contained, but Threat Remains
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SARS Returns: Health Care Professionals Vigilant
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SARS Survey: New Disease Changes Americans’ Behavior
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SARS Update: Tears, Fears and Hope
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SCHIP Covering More Kids in 2007, New CMS Data Show
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SCHIP Expansion Passes Congress
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SCHIP Provides Health Coverage to 7.4 Million Children in 2008
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School Nurses Celebrate 100 Years
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School Nurses Held in High Regard Among Parents
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School Nurses Honored This Past Week
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School Nurses: First Responders to Bioterrorism
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Schools Experience Nursing Shortage, Too
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Scripps Develops New Medical Campus
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Seattle-Area Hospitals Ban ED Diversions
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