New report names nursing top job

U.S. News & World Report released its list of the best careers based on the Labor Department's employment projections. The list identifies nursing as the top job opportunity, and includes five healthcare professions in the top 10. » More

California has 25 percent fewer RNs

The California Institute for Nursing and Health Care is concerned that the state averages only 644 nurses per 100,000 persons, compared to the national average of 859 nurses per 100,000.
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Hospital privacy curtains ripe for germs

Results from a study presented at the annual meeting of the Infectious Disease Society of America suggest that the transfer of pathogens from contaminated hospital privacy curtains could potentially increase the incidence of healthcare-associated infections. » More

COMPANY CORNER

Election could mean healthcare changes

“How might a Republican White House change healthcare, and what would a continuation of the the Obama Administration mean?” asks Tera Tuten, operations director at staffing agency Soliant Health of Atlanta. » More

TRAVEL TECHNOLOGY

Critical care meets high tech

A high tech, information-sharing platform can serve critical care colleagues worldwide with educational videos and a social networking feature that brings expertise to health care providers all over the globe. » More

FDA reviews label changes for statins

FDA offers recommendations for healthcare professionals on the heels of approving safety label changes for statins. » More

TRAVELER TIMEOUT

Food remedies for travelers

When you are traveling, knowing the healing properties of common foods can help with what ails you until traditional help can be found. » More

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