Nursing - News August 1, 2011

Insurers must cover birth control with no copays (KFMB-TV San Diego)
The Obama administration says health insurance plans must cover birth control for women with no copays.

Insurers must cover birth control with no copays (KMOV-TV Saint Louis)
Health insurance plans must cover birth control as preventive care for women, with no copays, the Obama administration said Monday in a decision with far-reaching implications for health care as well as social mores.

Four plans for nursing homes in Ottawa County compete for state approval (Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance)
Patient Esther Sell works with physical therapist Heather Staal on the parallel bars at Spectrum Health Nursing and Rehab Center at 4118 Kalamazoo Ave SE.

Vet nurses offer advice to dog owners (Kenilworth Today)
Veterinary nurses Jo Goodfellow and Dawn Gilroy and trainee veterinary nurse Poppy Carroll patrol Abbey Fields with dogs Dino and Jess Published on Mon Aug 01 09:31:31 BST 2011 STAFF from a Kenilworth animal surgery have been celebrating Veterinary Nursing Week by meeting and greeting dog owners in Abbey Fields.

Nursing an innovative economy (Richmond Times-Dispatch)
Born: June 5, 1960, Ellicott City, Md.; moved to Chesterfield County as a child.

Phoebe Putney celebrates centennial (The Albany Herald)
On the afternoon of the grand opening of Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, ladies of the Hospital Aid Association conducted tours of the new facility.

Simsbury: Certified Nursing Assistants Graduate From McLean (The Hartford Courant)
Submitted by Rita Rozantes, McLean, on 2011-07-28. Freddi Hoffmann McLean CNA graduates: Linda Schmitt, Kay-Ann McLaughlin, Cassi3 Caruso, Cathy Martinez, RN, Instructor, Lynn Kiewewetter, Tess Bussman, Lindsey Gervascio and Caryn Turek.

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