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Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Maine skilled nursing facility agrees to pay $1.2M to feds (9 stories)

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Nursing - March 31, 2015

Maine skilled nursing facility agrees...

Maine skilled nursing facility agrees to pay $1.2M to feds

Federal prosecutors say a Maine elderly living center has agreed to pay $1.2 million to settle allegations of inflated Medicare claims for rehabilitation therapy. The U.S. attor... - Read More

Assistants without nursing qualifications to take blood from donors

Blood donors will be increasingly cared for by assistants without nursing qualifications under controversial changes being carried out by the Australian Red Cross Blood Service ... - Read More

China aims to double doctor numbers a...

China aims to double doctor numbers as cure for healthcare woes

China will almost double the number of its general doctors by 2020, trim its public sector and improve technology as it seeks to fix a healthcare system plagued by snarling queu... - Read More

Marie Curie's Great Daffodil Appeal: ...

Marie Curie's Great Daffodil Appeal: Taking the time to take care

As Marie Curie's Great Daffodil Appeal draws to an end, York nurse Caroline Leslie talks through her invaluable work. Kate Liptrot reports. - Read More

AJN honors six of Elsevier's nursing book titles with Book of the Year awards

Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, announced today that six of its nursing book titles are recipients of ... - Read More

Apple A Day Might Keep The Pharmacist Away

An apple a day might not keep the doctor away, but it might help keep the pharmacist at bay, a new study suggests. "Everybody thinks of the apple as a healthy food, and it is, b... - Read More

Apple a Day Keeps Pharmacist Away: Study

Apple a Day Keeps Pharmacist Away: Study

Munching each day on a McIntosh, Granny Smith or other apple might not keep the doctor at bay, but a new study finds apple eaters are less likely to need a prescription medicine... - Read More

Official: 2 Cuban nurses attacked in coastal Jamaica town

" Jamaica's health ministry says two nurses from Cuba have been "brutally attacked and injured" by a gunman who invaded their residence in the small Jamaican town where they wer... - Read More

BBC political editor Nick Robinson says tumour operation was 'complete success'

BBC political editor Nick Robinson has said an operation to remove a tumour from his lung was a "complete success". Robinson, who announced in February that he was undergoing tr... - Read More

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Monday, March 30, 2015

'Miracle' cat predicts deaths of 100 people in nursing home (6 stories)

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Nursing - March 30, 2015

'Miracle' cat predicts deaths of 100 ...

'Miracle' cat predicts deaths of 100 people in nursing home

Ten-year-old Oscar has been comforting patients in their dying days at Steere House Nursing centre since he was a kitten The 10-year-old tabby spends his days roaming the halls ... - Read More

Why getting patients on their feet ma...

Why getting patients on their feet may speed recovery in ICU

In this photo provided by the Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, taken March 11, 2015 in the intensive care unit at Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center, physical therapist Katie... - Read More

Nursing, skilled trades among top job...

Nursing, skilled trades among top job prospects in Saginaw, Midland, Bay

After spending two years teaching physical education and health at a charter school in Inkster, Jeff Sinicki wanted a new career. At the age of 26, he went back to school and ea... - Read More

Health Newsmaker: Two Physicians from...

Health Newsmaker: Two Physicians from Women & Infants bring care to Rwanda

Each year in sub-Saharan Africa, it is estimated that more than 33,000 women develop obstetric fistulae and subsequent urinary and/or fecal incontinence. Unfortunately, these wo... - Read More

EXCHANGE: Nursing schools seek cure for educator shortage

ADVANCE FOR USE SUNDAY, MARCH 29 AND THEREAFTER - In this Feb. 20, 2015 photo, Illinois Wesleyan University assistant professor of nursing Amanda Hopkins, a recipient of a Nurse... - Read More

Schumer urges outlawing gender-based wage discrimination

The New York Democrat says a recent study shows that unfairness even extends to nursing, where males are paid more than female counterparts. The Journal of the American Medical ... - Read More

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