Nursing - News February 22, 2011

Dell Intros Cloud Services For Healthcare Providers (TechWeb)
Dell has announced a series of cloud-based services that will make it easier for healthcare providers to access and share patient information stored in electronic health records and picture archiving and communications systems.

Darwen OAPs' verdict on hospitals after shock report (Lancashire Telegraph)
THE NHS was criticised in a report last week for failing to treat some elderly patients in England with care, dignity and respect.

U.S. News awards 8 Wichita-area nursing homes top ratings (Wichita Business Journal)
Wichita-area nursing home facilities are catching the attention of U.S. News and World Report .

Harboring germs? (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
It's common to see someone wearing scrubs outside a hospital, but organizations devoted to stopping the spread of infectious diseases hope to change that.

Denosa, Netcare in wage deadlock (The Star)
The Democratic Nursing Organisation of SA has reached deadlock in wage negotiations with Netcare, the union said on Monday.

Dushku breaks finger (PR-inside)
Actress Eliza Dushku is nursing a broken finger after horsing around with boyfriend Rick Fox on the beach.

TN nurses with drug addictions can get help, keep job (WBIR-TV)
A nurse high on pot sleeps in a bathroom, neglecting her duty to care for patients in an adult psychiatric unit.

Schools seek nursing alternatives for fall (Marshfield News-Herald)
Two local school districts are seeking new nursing services to replace what Wood County intends to stop providing.

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