(6 stories) Maxine Jacobs foundation donates second year of nursing school to TMCC students

Nursing - News July 31, 2011 See Nursing Weather Maxine Jacobs foundation donates second year of nursing school to TMCC students (Reno Gazette-Journal) About 50 second-year nursing students at Truckee Meadows Community College can thank the late Maxine S. Jacobs for paying their tuition this year. Operations cancelled as Poole Hospital staff are hit by food poisoning (Bournemouth Echo) PATIENTS about to go into surgery at Poole Hospital were left angry after being told to get dressed and go home because staff had fallen ill after a party. Health (Star) Demographics Expanding cardiac services with heart failure clinic The Ohio Heart & Vascular Center is offering expanded cardiovascular service to the surrounding community with the opening of a heart failure clinic in The Ohio Heart and Vascular Center office, Suite 300, of the CMH Professional Building, 630 W. Main St., next to Clinton Memorial ... Hopkins team helps children with face-saving surgery (NW32) While still attending undergraduate school, Dr. Patrick J. Byrne made a promise: If he had the good fortune to go into medicine and become a doctor, he would do something for the underserved. Julia Maine (Herald Star Online) Following a hard fought battle with congestive heart failure, MAINE, Julia Irma , 81, of Weirton, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, July 28, 2011, at Weirton Medical Center. Andrew Lansley attacks NHS managers for 'letting patients die to save cash' (This Is Money) The Health Secretary has accused NHS managers of risking lives by making patients wait longer for treatment in a 'cynical' bid to save money. More Nursing News...

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(7 stories) Andrew Lansley attacks NHS managers for 'letting patients die to save cash'

Nursing - News July 30, 2011 See Nursing Weather Andrew Lansley attacks NHS managers for 'letting patients die to save cash' (This Is Money) The Health Secretary has accused NHS managers of risking lives by making patients wait longer for treatment in a 'cynical' bid to save money. A rare Fort Cambell homecoming from Iraq (The Leaf-Chronicle) A rare Fort Cambell homecoming from Iraq Combat Support Hospital troops wrap up busy year Comments Sgt. Excela to reduce nurses' wages (Pittsburgh Tribune) Alex Nixon is a Pittsburgh Tribune-Review staff writer and can be reached at 412-320-7928 or via e-mail. Follow Alex on Twitter. 575 Nursing Home Workers To Lose Jobs In Closure (Hartford Courant) The first big round of layoffs at four closing Connecticut nursing homes begins Tuesday as 81 employees get pink slips, the first of 575 workers set to lose their jobs. Fears for 140 Lancashire mental health nurse jobs (Lancashire Telegraph) THE future of 140 nurses in Lancashire could be under threat in a mental health shake-up, a union has said. Sanders: 'No wonder' public is angry (KHQA-TV Quincy) Read more: National , Economy , Politics , Politico , Senator Bernie Sanders , Bernie Sanders Vermont , Bernie Sanders Lambasts both Parties , Congress , U.S. Debt Ceiling , Federal Debt Ceiling , Federal Debt Talks , John Boehner , Harry Reid , Spending , Federal Spending , Spending Cuts , Rich Getting Richer , Republicans Protecting Corporations ... Docs, Hospitals Fear Getting Stiffed By US (WPXI) Doctors, hospitals, nursing homes and pharmacies might not get paid for products and services if the federal government defaults on its debt next week. More Nursing News...

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(7 stories) Docs, Hospitals Fear Getting Stiffed By US

Nursing - News July 29, 2011 See Nursing Weather Docs, Hospitals Fear Getting Stiffed By US (WPXI) Doctors, hospitals, nursing homes and pharmacies might not get paid for products and services if the federal government defaults on its debt next week. 7 Chinese nurses, administrators touring Nashville (WSMV-TV Nashville) Seven Chinese nurses are in Nashville touring hospitals and learning about health care technology. christ.JPG (The Jersey Journal) Rev. Geoff Curtiss, chairman of the Board of Trustees, left, Peter A. Kelly, CEO and president of Christ Hospital, and Paula A. Nevoso, a vice president of the Christ Hospital Foundation, meet with The Jersey Journal yesterday. Local nurses picketing outside hospital (KNDO) Some local nurses and healthcare workers are speaking out about a proposed health plan that would slash some of their benefits. Breastfeeding moms gather at Rosa Parks Circle for Milk for Thought's ... (MLive) Breastfeeding moms gather at Rosa Parks Circle for Milk for Thought's Latch On America tour stop Published: Thursday, July 28, 2011, 10:27 PM Updated: Thursday, July 28, 2011, 10:39 PM Enlarge Emily Zoladz Epiphanie Mayne, 7, of Grand Rapids hugs the pregnant belly of her mom, Stephanie Mayne, Thursday at Rosa Parks Circle during Milk for Thought, ... Bemidji nurses to vote on hospital contract offer (WXOW-TV La Crosse) Nurses at Sanford Bemidji hospital vote Thursday on whether to accept a contract offer or reject it and authorize a strike. Sainsbury's tore supports Yotkshire air ambulance (Hemsworth and South Elmsall Today) Charity volunteer David Tonnend, staff member Katie Studd, store manager Simon Nichols, helper Hayden Steele, four, tam leader Jane Adams and development officer Mark Perry. More Nursing News...

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(7 stories) Misrata nurses battle for gender equality amid the fighting

Nursing - News July 28, 2011 See Nursing Weather Misrata nurses battle for gender equality amid the fighting (Guardian Unlimited) Women working at the main casualty hospital in Libyan city are seeing attitudes shift, though men still drive them to work Nurses at hospital in besieged Libyan rebel city of Misrata examine X-ray of wounded fighter. New tests for newborns create dilemmas for parents: How much do you want to know? (The Atlanta Journal-Constitution) You may remember those mean nurses poking your newborn in the heel and drawing blood for tests. IWK job cuts concern nurses union president (CBC) Nova Scotia Nurses Union president Janet Hazelton said she worries how patient care will be affected by job cuts at the IWK Health Centre. Pension contributions 'to increase' (Hillingdon Times) Public sector workers are to be told they will have to pay up to A 3,000 a year more to keep up their pension schemes, it has been reported. Partners in Nursing Education (Advance) Tremendous responsibility is placed on nurses as they practice and learn to accommodate to the accelerating changes and complexity within the U.S. healthcare system. Woman assumes role as new nursing director in Pender (StarNewsOnline) Last Modified: Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at 10:38 a.m. Shirley Steele has stepped through controversy right into a new position at the Pender County Health Department. GOP lawmaker says nurses treated unfairly (WVLT-TV Knoxville) A state Republican lawmaker who helped three nurse practitioners get their licenses back says he advocated for them because he felt their constitutional rights were violated. More Nursing News...

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(5 stories) Demolition gets underway at Caldwell hospital

Nursing - News July 27, 2011 See Nursing Weather Demolition gets underway at Caldwell hospital (KTVB Boise) Demolition is underway at the West Valley Medical Center Critical Care unit. Staff at the Caldwell hospital each had a chance to swing a sledge hammer to break down one of the walls. After more than a century, Walter Reed closing (WJRT) Walter Reed Army Medical Center, the Army's flagship hospital where privates to presidents have gone for care, is closing its doors after more than a century. Widow Attacks NHS Over Paramedic Treatment (Sky News) A widow has accused the NHS of criminal behaviour for "hiding" evidence that her husband might still be alive if he had been properly treated in an ambulance. Elkins Rehabilitation and Care Center speaks to Elkins Rotary (The Inter-Mountain) By Ben Simmons - Staff Writer , Elkins Rehabilitation and Care Center is helping people rehabilitate in a home-style setting and avoid long term care whenever possible, representatives told the Elkins Rotary Club at Monday's meeting. Former CSB nursing student gives $500K to improve program (St. Cloud Times Online) Sharon Ridgeway, a former student in the College of St. Benedict nursing program, discusses why she donated to the program's proposed facilities upgrade. More Nursing News...

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