Nursing - News February 9, 2014

POLICY & POLITICS: Interview with a Nursing Policy Leader: A Hopeful Look at a Changing Profession - Nursing Center

Julie Sochalski, PhD, RN, FAAN, directed nursing and health care workforce development for the Health Resources and Services Administration, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, from August 2010 to September 2013, serving first as director of the Division of Nursing and then as principal advisor for health workforce policy.

A&E targets hit in East Lancashire - Lancashire Telegraph

HEALTH bosses have hailed a 'huge step forward' for East Lancashire's emergency ward after it hit a key target for the first time in several months.

Kearns celebrate 50 years of marriage - Carlsbad Current-Argus

A reception will be held Feb. 15 at the First Presbyterian Church Parlor at Shaw and Halagueno Streets in Carlsbad.

Nurses union's conflict with Community Health Systems heats up - The Tennessean

The 185,000-member National Nurses United labor union last month claimed that management at two California hospitals owned by Franklin-based Community Health Systems wrongfully terminated nurses who also were union members and had been outspoken on labor issues.

Iliotibial Band Friction Syndrome - Advance

Thanks to an escalating emphasis on prevention, patient education about vaccinations, screening tests, diet and exercise are taking center stage.

Colleges adapting to Nursing shortage: Students have additional educational options in Montana - Great Falls Tribune

An aging work force and changes in the health care industry due to implementation of the Affordable Care Act will put more demand on college programs training registered nurses in Montana, experts say.

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