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New Research Projects Growing Nursing Shortage

medicalnewstoday.com     Mar 26, 2008       Send to a friend

The United States health care system needs to brace for a severe shortage of nurses, according to findings by Peter Buerhaus, Ph.D., of Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, Douglas Staiger, Ph.D., from Dartmouth University, and David Auerbach, Ph.D., of the Congressional Budget Office.


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news10now.com     Mar 28, 2008    Send to a friend

If you've ever spent time at Crouse Irving Memorial Hospital in Syracuse, you may have seen her. At 82, Nurse Pauline Schlimmer is unlike any other. News 10 Now's Joleene Des Rosiers has her story. ... SYRACUSE, N.Y. -- If you've ever spent time at Crouse Irving Memorial...

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NurseAuction.com Aims To Alleviate Nurse Shortage With Online Nurse Bidding

medicalnewstoday.com     Mar 28, 2008    Send to a friend

While today's shaky economy has many people worried about job security, the nursing field has been an exception. In fact, there is currently a critical shortage of nurses in the U.S. by some 44,000 positions. Furthermore, according to the latest projections from the U.S. Bureau of Labor...

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Staffing Cuts Weighed for Nursing Homes

redorbit.com     Mar 28, 2008    Send to a friend

By Gary Fineout, The Miami Herald Mar. ... 28--TALLAHASSEE -- In a move that one Miami nursing-home operator called a return to the "dark ages," Republicans in the Florida House of Representatives want to suspend a state law that mandates how much care nursing-home...

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NurseAuction.com Aims to Alleviate Nurse Shortage with Online Nurse Bidding

bigblog.com     Mar 27, 2008    Send to a friend

ROLLA, Mo., March 27 /PRNewswire/ -- While today's shaky economy has many people worried about job security, the nursing field has been an exception. In fact, there is currently a critical shortage of nurses in the U.S. by some 44,000 positions. Furthermore, according to the latest projections...

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Nursing Home Changes Sought: Democrats Propose Millions To Fund New Staffing Rules

redorbit.com     Mar 27, 2008    Send to a friend

By Lisa Chedekel, The Hartford Courant, Conn. Mar. ... 27--Nursing homes would have 10 months to comply with new staffing standards that would more than double the minimum hours of nursing care per resident now required by state law, under a plan presented Wednesday by...

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NurseAuction.com Aims to Alleviate Nurse Shortage with Online Nurse Bidding

prnewswire.com     Mar 27, 2008    Send to a friend

ROLLA, Mo., March 27 /PRNewswire/ -- While today's shaky economy has many people worried about job security, the nursing field has been an exception. "The site is based on the law of supply and demand," said Dr. Olusanya, company founder. The site, launched in March...

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Community nursing symposium coming to Oxnard a week from Friday

toacorn.com     Mar 27, 2008    Send to a friend

The Ventura Nursing Legacy Project will have a community nursing symposium from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Fri., April 4 in the conference center at St. John's Regional Medical Center, 1600 N. Rose Ave., Oxnard. ... The symposium will focus on the environment of the nursing...

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Nursing Home Changes Sought

courant.com     Mar 27, 2008    Send to a friend

Democrats Propose Millions To Fund New Staffing Rules Nursing homes would have 10 months to comply with new staffing standards that would more than double the minimum hours of nursing care per resident now required by state law, under a plan presented Wednesday by Democratic legislative leaders.

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U.S will have a severe shortage of nurses soon

news-medical.net     Mar 27, 2008    Send to a friend

The United States health care system needs to brace for a severe shortage of nurses, according to findings by Peter Buerhaus, Ph.D., of Vanderbilt University School of Nursing, Douglas Staiger, Ph.D., from Dartmouth University, and David Auerbach, Ph.D., of the Congressional Budget Office.

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What can be done to ease the nursing shortage?

tmcnet.com     Mar 26, 2008    Send to a friend

What can be done to ease the nursing shortage? ... (St. Louis Post-Dispatch (KRT) Via Thomson Dialog NewsEdge) Mar. 26--Dean, Goldfarb School of Nursing at Barnes-Jewish College WE NEED TEACHERS TO HELP TEACH THE NEXT GENERATION OF HIGHLY SKILLED NURSES. Consider an aging...

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