Current Headlines

41. ConnectedHealth Introduces Remote Nursing Manager With Secure Medical Tablet
    3/6/2013

    ConnectedHealth, a provider of health monitoring connectivity solutions, today announced the availability of the ConnectedHealth Nursing Manager Application (NMA) and ConnectedHealth Secure Medical Tablet. Working together, the new system automates the collection of medical information for patients in a clinical setting. ConnectedHealth will be providing demos of the new system at SXSW in Austin this week

42. Penn State Launches First Online Graduate Nursing Degree
    3/5/2013

    The 76 million baby boomers born between 1946 and 1964 are increasing demands on the nation’s health services, leading to expanded employment, including for registered nurses (RNs). According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of medical and health services managers will grow 22 percent through 2020. RNs who want to move into these and other health care management roles will need a master’s degree

43. Elsevier And The Emergency Nurses Association Launch New eLearning Course Focused On Psychiatric Emergencies
    2/28/2013

    Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, today announced the launch of its new eLearning course, Handling Psychiatric Emergencies

44. AONE 46th Annual Meeting And Exposition
    2/15/2013

    JACO will be at the American Organization of Nurse Executives 46th annual conference in Denver, CO, at booth 402.

45. Trillium Health Partners Implements CellTrak® Mobile Solution For Infusion Nurses
    2/12/2013

    Trillium Health Partners is a leading hospital with an outstanding record of performance, fiscal responsibility and quality patient care. The hospital encompasses three main sites – Credit Valley Hospital, Mississauga Hospital, and Queensway Health Centre – offering the full range of acute care hospital services, as well as a variety of community-based, specialized programs. One specialized program is the Renal Program

46. Nursing2013 Symposium To Inspire Transformation And Promote Nursing Innovation In Clinical Excellence
    2/6/2013

    Elevating the nursing practice and promoting innovation in quality of patient care is the goal of Nursing2013 Symposium: The Conference for Clinical Excellence, which will be held March 19-22, 2013, at the Paris Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, NV

47. New iPad App For Lippincott's Nursing Procedures And Skills Gives Internet-Free Access For Point-Of-Care Support
    2/4/2013

    Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, a leading global provider of information and point-of-care solutions for the healthcare industry, today announced the launch of an iPad® app for Lippincott's Nursing Procedures and Skills

48. National League For Nursing To Create Alzheimer’s Curricula And Resources For Nurse Educators
    2/4/2013

    Between 5.6 and 8 million — nearly one in five — older Americans suffer from at least one illness affecting mental health, according to an alarming report released last year by the Institute of Medicine, "The Mental Health and Substance Use Workforce for Older Adults: In Whose Hands?"

49. Austco's Tacera Nurse Call Automates Workflow And Delivers Hospital-Wide Patient Care Efficiencies
    1/31/2013

    Nathan Buzza, Marketing Manager at Austco, announced a new Duty Station that provides rounding and reminder options for the company’s Tacera nurse call platform

50. AACN Adds Texas Hospitals To Nurse Leadership Program
    1/24/2013

    The American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) expands its hospital-based nurse leadership and innovation training program to a fourth region with the addition of eight Austin-area hospitals