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Immigration bill would make it easier for foreign health workers to stay in U.S.
As reported by ModernHealthcare.com on Thursday, May 23, 2013: "After 30 hours of debate over a three-week period, the Senate Judiciary Committee has passed a bipartisan immigration bill that would seek to strengthen the country's healthcare workforce...
Tags: Politics, Interior Policy, Health and Safety at Work, Personal Data Collection, Career and Workplace
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ORs go high-tech, boosting safety, cost savings
South Florida operating rooms are getting a high-tech makeover, and patients are reaping the benefits, including less time under anesthesia, better protections against medical mistakes and potential cost savings. If the flat-screen TV monitors and the...
Tags: Weston (Broward, Florida), Radiology, South Florida Hospital and Healthcare Association, Aneurysm, Hospitals and Clinics
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LETTER: State Must Untie Advanced Practice NursesÂ’ Hands
With 400,000 new patients expected to enroll in health insurance plans in Connecticut under the Affordable Care Act, it's imperative for the legislature to pass a measure to untie the hands of advanced practice registered nurses to allow them to keep...Tags: Drugs and Medicines, Health and Medical Professionals, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, General Practitioners
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HCC to host nursing simulation conference in June
Hagerstown Community College will hold its fourth annual Quest for Excellence Nursing Simulation Conference on Tuesday, June 4, and Wednesday, June 5, in the Elliott Center on HCC’s main campus. Sponsored by the Maryland Community Colleges...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Health and Medical Professionals, Financial Aid, Education, Health and Safety at School
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UC hospitals cancel surgeries, divert patients amid strike
A strike by University of California patient care workers Tuesday caused the cancellation of hundreds of surgeries, the closure of laboratory stations and the diversion of emergency room patients, officials said. The hospitals prepared for the two-day...
Tags: Politics, Unions, Strikes, Interior Policy, Hospitals and Clinics
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Upcoming Orland Park Library events
Upcoming events at the Orland Park Library. May 24 Friday Film series: "Lincoln" — Event type: Adult program. Start time: 6 p.m. Description: Focusing on the final four months of the life of the 16th president as he works to end the Civil War...Tags: Arts and Culture, Libraries, Dance, Entertainment, Music
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'Emotional paramedics' there in times of trauma
He was a wreck, this stranger sitting alone in front of the nurses' station at the hospital. It might have been Tom Walsh's first day as a trauma volunteer, but life experience told him that this man was the man he'd been called to help. This man's...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Human Interest, Motorvehicle Accidents, Stroke, Hospitals and Clinics
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Careers school leader, students take 'first place'
Alley McInnis was once a builder of homes. Today, he builds lives. McInnis owned construction companies in Boston and South Florida. When he retired, he became involved with South Tech Academy in Boynton Beach as a school adviser, guiding students in...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Boynton Beach, Business, Students, Riviera Beach
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Healthcare workers strike at five California public hospitals
ReutersSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Thousands of healthcare workers walked off the job at the University of California's five medical centers on Tuesday, delaying emergency care, surgeries, diagnostic procedures and other medical treatment throughout the state....Tags: Unions, Strikes, Health and Medical Professionals, Environmental Issues, MRI (imaging)
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'Causeway Cannibal' victim keeps positive attitude nearly a year later
When the so-called Causeway Cannibal chewed off a homeless man's face, disfiguring and blinding him, images of the facial injuries spread across the Internet and sparked worldwide revulsion. Yet nearly a year after that brutal assault in Miami, Ronald...
Tags: Human Interest, Health and Medical Professionals, Plastic Surgeons, Hospitals and Clinics, Long Term Care
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Navigators Educate, Assist And Support Cancer Patients
The Hospital of Central ConnecticutIf you or a loved one has been recently diagnosed with cancer you might have been offered the services of a patient navigator. Navigators are specially trained staff who work one-on-one with patients and their loved ones to guide them through diagnosis,...Tags: Health and Medical Professionals, Health Treatments, General Practitioners, Radiation Therapy, Cancer
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Senior briefs
Calendar These activities will be offered at the Annapolis Senior Activity Center, 119 S. Villa Ave. Information: 410-222-1818: Concert Charles Sullivan performs Broadway tunes, American Songbook standards, gospel and more at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, May...Tags: Parkinson's Disease, Diabetes, Annapolis, Alzheimer's Disease, Odenton
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