Showing posts with label rural nursing. Show all posts
Showing posts with label rural nursing. Show all posts
Monday, September 16, 2013

Research Brief: Rural Hospital Collaborative and HF Outcomes

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This week, we'd like you to introduce you to a team of researchers at the University of Maryland and Johns Hopkins University, led by Ro...
Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Nurse Staffing Matters - New INQRI Study

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A study led by Robin Newhouse and Laura Morlock published in the current issue of  Medical Care  underscores the importance of  nurse staf...
Thursday, July 19, 2012

Report: Higher Payments Are No Cure For Doctor Shortage

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Earlier this week, Jordan Rau, reporting for Kaiser Health News , detailed a recent report by the Institute of Medicine that recommended tha...
Wednesday, July 11, 2012

RN Labor Supply Bubble: What Does it Mean for Rural Health Care?

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Over the past year, many studies have predicted that a temporary employment bubble is approaching for Registered Nurses in many urban areas....
Monday, April 23, 2012

UMass Nursing Students Seek to Help the Vulnerable Live Through Emergencies

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Last week, Scott Merzbach, Staff Writer for the Daily Hampshire Gazette , detailed how nursing students at the University of Massachusetts a...
Monday, August 29, 2011

Clinics Focused on Medicare Patients Making a Difference

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Over the weekend, Rosemary Shinohara, of the Anchorage Daily News , reported about the recently opened Alaska Medicare Clinic. The clinic w...
Thursday, February 10, 2011

Performance-Based Payment Incentives May Harm Nursing Conditions

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Highly touted as a way in which to improve patient outcomes, pay-for-performance incentives have been gaining steam in hospitals nationwide....