Male Nurses Discuss Why Nursing Is a Job of the Future for Men
The New York Times interviewed a dozen male nurses in the Pacific Northwest with various career paths and specialties. Discover why these men believe that…
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A whack on the side of the head
The last iteration of repealing and replacing Obamacare has gone down in failure because of Republicans appalled by cost and Democrats obsessed with numbers of…
Risky dating behavior among women aged 50+: A growing public health concern
When was the last time you spoke with your patients—older female patients, in particular—about their sexuality and sexual health? If you can’t remember, you’re…
Medicare for all? Why not?
If President Trump really wants a healthcare plan that gives him a big win by covering all Americans, reducing insurance costs, and cutting the…
A growing need
School of nursing leaders take multi-pronged approach to support caregivers By Susan Trossman, RN Someone who must carry out a list of hospital discharge…
Leadership: Making things better
According to the Huffington Post, “A recent survey by the World Economic Forum found that 86 percent of respondents believe we are suffering a global…
FDA approves new breast cancer treatment
On Sept. 28, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Verzenio (abemaciclib) to treat adult patients who have hormone receptor (HR)-positive, human epidermal…
FDA launches new dashboard for adverse events database
On Sept. 28, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) launched a user-friendly dashboard for its adverse event reporting system. The new dashboard enables…
‘Fingerstick’-free glucose monitoring device
On Sept. 27, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the FreeStyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System, the first continuous glucose monitoring system…
STDs at record high, indicating urgent need for prevention
September 26, 2017 More than two million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis were reported in the United States in 2016, the highest number…
FDA approves first continuous glucose monitoring system for adults not requiring blood sample calibration
On September 27, 2017, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the FreeStyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System, the first continuous glucose monitoring system that…
Cybersecurity and healthcare records
Tips for ensuring patient safety and privacy. By Susan Conaty-Buck, DNP, APRN, FNP-C Rachel is a nurse working on a hospital unit charting notes…
Male Nurses Discuss Why Nursing Is a Job of the Future for Men
The New York Times interviewed a dozen male nurses in the Pacific Northwest with various career paths and specialties. Discover why these men…
A whack on the side of the head
The last iteration of repealing and replacing Obamacare has gone down in failure because of Republicans appalled by cost and Democrats obsessed with…
Risky dating behavior among women aged 50+: A growing public health concern
When was the last time you spoke with your patients—older female patients, in particular—about their sexuality and sexual health? If you can’t…
Medicare for all? Why not?
If President Trump really wants a healthcare plan that gives him a big win by covering all Americans, reducing insurance costs, and…
A growing need
School of nursing leaders take multi-pronged approach to support caregivers By Susan Trossman, RN Someone who must carry out a list of…
Leadership: Making things better
According to the Huffington Post, “A recent survey by the World Economic Forum found that 86 percent of respondents believe we are suffering…
FDA approves new breast cancer treatment
On Sept. 28, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Verzenio (abemaciclib) to treat adult patients who have hormone receptor (HR)-positive,…
FDA launches new dashboard for adverse events database
On Sept. 28, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) launched a user-friendly dashboard for its adverse event reporting system. The new…
‘Fingerstick’-free glucose monitoring device
On Sept. 27, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the FreeStyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System, the first continuous glucose…
STDs at record high, indicating urgent need for prevention
September 26, 2017 More than two million cases of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis were reported in the United States in 2016, the…
FDA approves first continuous glucose monitoring system for adults not requiring blood sample calibration
On September 27, 2017, The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the FreeStyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System, the first continuous glucose monitoring…
Cybersecurity and healthcare records
Tips for ensuring patient safety and privacy. By Susan Conaty-Buck, DNP, APRN, FNP-C Rachel is a nurse working on a hospital unit…