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New Study: Texas Seniors 4th Hardest-Hit From Proposed Bush Administration Medicare Cuts

redorbit.com     5 hrs ago    2 related    Send to a friend

AUSTIN, Texas, May 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Commenting on a newly-released analysis of the Bush Administration's proposed regulatory changes that will cut Medicare-financed nursing home care in Texas by $47 million in the year ahead -- the 4th highest level of cuts in the nation -- the Texas...

State Care for Veterans Shows Improvement, Inspection Reveals: Director to Retire in July; Report...

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But inspectors say that, overall, their latest review of the Arizona State Veteran Home in Phoenix showed a facility on the right track a year after state regulators deemed residents there in " immediate jeopardy." So it was a surprise to many Monday when the director of the state Department of...

Lawmakers look to ease nurse shortage

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NEW YORK STATE -- With a nurse shortage nationwide, New York State lawmakers are coming together to try and keep nurses in New York. Legislation offered by the State Assembly to correct the problem includes establishing recruitment efforts, providing scholarships and student loan programs and...

Mercy recruiting Myanmar docs and nurses

thestar.com.my     4 hrs ago    1 related    Send to a friend

PETALING JAYA: Mercy Malaysia is recruiting Myanmar doctors and nurses after signing a memorandum of understanding with international non-governmental organisation Save the Children UK (SC UK) to provide basic medical services to Cyclone Nargis survivors. The doctors and nurses will be grouped...

East Africa: Why EAC States Should Allow Free Flow of Services

allafrica.com     7 hrs ago    4 related    Send to a friend

Recently, the Minister for Gender and Youth Services encouraged nurses to seek jobs abroad with a view to obtaining better terms of service. At the same time, nurses have issued a strike notice. Unless their terms of service are improved they argue, they will lay down their tools.

Culver signs expansion of kids’ health insurance

desmoinesregister.com     9 hrs ago    1 related    Send to a friend

THOMAS BEAUMONT • REGISTER STAFF WRITER • May 13, 2008 Iowa Gov. Chet Culver today signed legislation aimed at covering all Iowa children with health insurance. "And because of this investment, it's likely that we will become the first state in the nation to do so," Culver told about 75 health...

Joe Solmonese: Health Care has to be a right for all, including GLBT families

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In our national debate on health care - we need to remember that in America, health care is a right, not a privilege. The Human Rights Campaign Foundation and the Gay and Lesbian Medical Association are taking steps to reform the health care industry by releasing a nationwide survey -- the...

The Caring Approach of Death

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Posted on: Tuesday, 13 May 2008, 15:00 CDT By DUDDING, Adam Mary Death's job is to ease the pain and brighten the days of patients at Marlborough Hospice. Mary Death's favourite was the guy she met in a lift in a San Diego cancer ward, who did a double take after seeing the nurse's name badge....

International Nurses Day Observed at Dar Al Shifa

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By Ahmad Al-Khaled, Kuwait Times May 13--KUWAIT -- Dar Al Shifa Hospital celebrated International Nurses' Week yesterday with an event honoring nurses from the state's public and private sectors and their contributions to society and lectures to promote medical education and nursing issues.

New Technology to Enhance Patient Care In Ontario

soonews.ca     9 hrs ago    2 related    Send to a friend

The McGuinty government is continuing to improve patient care by providing hand-held computer devices known as PDAs to up to 2,000 front-line nurses in Ontario David Orazietti, MPP announced today. “Our government recognizes the important role that nurses play in Ontario’s healthcare system and...