Nursing - News July 31, 2011

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.

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