Nursing News - October 2, 2010
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Saturday, October 2, 2010
Our soaring healthcare spending cannot be sustained
Federal funding supports WVU nursing students (Weirton Daily Times)
The university says the $950,400 grant is intended to assist nurse practitioners in meeting the needs of a greater number of patients who will have insurance under President Barack Obama's new health care law. The N.W.T. Health Line was discontinued on Friday, after six years of providing health-care advice and information free of charge to people in the territory.
Health care officials say too many seniors are staying too long in hospital beds.
Low paid workers eventually won their fight for equal pay (Guardian-series.co.uk)
PICTURES of workers striking for equal pay have been branded a offensivea by health bosses who ordered their removal from a notice board in Whipps Cross Hospital. 
Pact to decrease number of mentally ill in nursing homes (KSWB-TV San Diego)
A Chicago federal judge has approved a landmark agreement that will enable thousands of people with mental illness currently living in nursing homes to move into community settings that experts say are more appropriate and less expensive. School insulin injections to be decided by court (San Francisco Chronicle)
In June, a state appeals court in Sacramento said California law allows only doctors and nurses to administer medication, including insulin injections. 
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