March 15, 2005 -- The Workers' Compensation Committee at the National Conference of Insurance Legislators unanimously approved a resolution supporting ergonomics guidelines for nursing homes and encouraging such facilities to use alternative mechanical lifting methods. OSHA suggests that hospitals and similar work environments should find ...
March 17, 2005 -- The Pennsylvania State Nurses Association has been granted provider and approver status by the Pennsylvania Department of Education PDE, allowing the Association to provide Pennsylvania school nurses credit for ANCC approved Act 48 courses taken since November 10, 2004. Nursingce.com website is designed to offer school nurses ...
MARCH 17, 2005 -- CME Outfitters CMEO, a nationally accredited provider of continuing healthcare education, announces the addition of a CE Outcomes Analyst position to its staff of accreditation professionals. Effective immediately, this position will be filled by veteran CME Outfitters accreditation team member Jeanne Evans and will be based ...
March 25, 2005 -- A recent study showed that low-income single mothers have a very high prevalence of depressive symptoms. This research, led by Ann Peden, ARNP, BC, DSN at the University of Kentucky College of Nursing was focused on 205 volunteer women with children between the ages of 2 and 6 who were at high risk for depression. ...
March 29, 2005 -- CME Outfitters, LLC, nationally accredited provider of multidisciplinary medical education programming and related healthcare communications services, is pleased to announce an upcoming live and interactive CE activity titled Medical Ethics in Mental Health Practice. Offered as a live satellite broadcast, webcast, and ...
March 31, 2005 -- CME Outfitters, LLC, nationally accredited provider of multidisciplinary medical education programming and related healthcare communications services, is pleased to announce an upcoming live and interactive CE activity titled The Impact of the Treatment Team in Redefining Remission and Recovery in Schizophrenia. Offered as a ...
April 7, 2005 -- Results of a recent survey of 498 men in the nursing profession conducted by the health care division of the Bernard Hodes Group, a leading provider of integrated talent solutions, reveal nursing as a viable career option for men. With only 6 of the U.S. nurse workforce comprised of men, the survey reveals the drivers necessary ...
April 7, 2005 -- If you or a family member have ever been ill, you know the miracles of modern medicine may alleviate the symptoms, perhaps even cure the disease; but only that special human touch can relieve the anxieties that accompany every illness. In medical offices, clinics, hospitals and care facilities ...
April 13, 2005 -- US Market Development Group USMDG announces a new management-consulting contract to assist the South Texas Health System STHS recruit practicing nurses in Mexico to fill a critical need for trained, bi-lingual nursing professionals in its healthcare system. STHS, working with Azarmehr & Associates-a law practice ...
April 17, 2005 -- It was back in October 2003 when owner, Barbara Payne first received the vision from God to place His words onto medical uniform tops. Being a Registered Nurse and a wearer of scrubs, she realized what a powerful impact that these tops would have in the Healthcare field. Little did she realize just what kind of an impact ...
April 27, 2005 -- Richard Padula, Co-Founder, President and CEO of Barrington, Illinois-based Syclo LLC, has donated $50,000 in computer hardware, software and technology services to the Primo Center for Women and Children PCWC. PCWC is a transitional homeless shelter which aims to empower women and children to become productive, responsible ...
April 27, 2005 -- The Broward County Trial Lawyers Association BCTLA will host "Casino Night" on Saturday, May 14 from 7-11PM at the Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa, 3555 S. Ocean Drive, Hollywood. The Association will donate half of the net proceeds from the event to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society LLS, to help in the fight against ...
April 27, 2005 -- Network for Good, a website where individuals connect with the causes they care about most by donating to more than a million charities and choosing from tens of thousands of volunteer opportunities, announced today that it has processed more than $60 million in online donations to more than 15,000 different ...
April 27, 2005 -- Susquehanna Technologies announced today the launch of its latest service, SharePoint City, a hosted application that provides a wide range of tools for organizations. SharePoint City provides individuals, teams, project groups, and organizations access to Microsoft SharePoint Technologies for a low monthly rate. The ...