THE HEALTHCARE IMPLICATIONS OF MENOPAUSE ON PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY Last week I opened the discussion on menopause by addressing demographics. This week I want us to consider what an aging population means in…
WHY IS MENOPAUSE SO MISUNDERSTOOD, SO DISCUSSED, SO DREADED, SO MARKETED? Menopause is not a disease, nor a dramatic event leading to sudden behavioral alteration. It remains one of the most misunderstood phases in a…
MY OBJECTIVES AND WHO I AMOften referred to as the “godfather of menopause”, Wulf Utian, a reproductive endocrinologist and gynecologist, started the world’s first center dedicated to menopause research…
Will the Supreme Court back the U.S. into a one-payer system? Nine justices are expected to determine the fate of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in June, but their decision may well push the U.S.…
Nurses and customer service: A new annoyance or an old standard? I recently overheard a nurse bitterly complaining about the staff on her unit being asked by their manager to address patients by name each…
American Nurse Today Wins Two ASHPE AwardAmerican Nurse Today, the official journal of the American Nurses Association (ANA), today announced that its June 2009 cover, Autism Today, has been named…
An issue nurses can’t avoidI am sure each of us has our own opinion about insurance coverage for contraception and abortion. And as health professionals, many of us…
Super committee’s failure affects us allIt was difficult to believe Congress could do more to tarnish its already sad, do-nothing reputation. But the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction
Occupy Wall Street: The America we knewAlthough it was originally proposed by the nonprofit Canadian magazine Adbusters, Occupy Wall Street (OWS) is essentially leaderless.
Here we go again! Few things make people grouchier than change, which may well explain why so many people working in healthcare delivery today are so crabby. Just…
Are we jeopardizing healthcare’s future by not hiring our new grads today? You’re probably aware that many hospitals (and other healthcare facilities) across the country are not hiring new graduate nurses or are hiring very…
THE HEALTHCARE IMPLICATIONS OF MENOPAUSE ON PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY Last week I opened the discussion on menopause by addressing demographics. This week I want us to consider what an aging population…
WHY IS MENOPAUSE SO MISUNDERSTOOD, SO DISCUSSED, SO DREADED, SO MARKETED? Menopause is not a disease, nor a dramatic event leading to sudden behavioral alteration. It remains one of the most misunderstood phases…
MY OBJECTIVES AND WHO I AMOften referred to as the “godfather of menopause”, Wulf Utian, a reproductive endocrinologist and gynecologist, started the world’s first center dedicated to…
Will the Supreme Court back the U.S. into a one-payer system? Nine justices are expected to determine the fate of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in June, but their decision may well push…
Nurses and customer service: A new annoyance or an old standard? I recently overheard a nurse bitterly complaining about the staff on her unit being asked by their manager to address patients by…
American Nurse Today Wins Two ASHPE AwardAmerican Nurse Today, the official journal of the American Nurses Association (ANA), today announced that its June 2009 cover, Autism Today, has…
An issue nurses can’t avoidI am sure each of us has our own opinion about insurance coverage for contraception and abortion. And as health professionals, many…
Super committee’s failure affects us allIt was difficult to believe Congress could do more to tarnish its already sad, do-nothing reputation. But the Joint Select Committee on…
Occupy Wall Street: The America we knewAlthough it was originally proposed by the nonprofit Canadian magazine Adbusters, Occupy Wall Street (OWS) is essentially leaderless.
Here we go again! Few things make people grouchier than change, which may well explain why so many people working in healthcare delivery today are so…
Are we jeopardizing healthcare’s future by not hiring our new grads today? You’re probably aware that many hospitals (and other healthcare facilities) across the country are not hiring new graduate nurses or are…