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LETTER: State Must Untie Advanced Practice Nurses’ 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: Health and Medical Professionals, Drugs and Medicines, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, General Practitioners
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Double Mastectomy: Choosing A Full Life
The Hartford CourantI was moved by Angelina Jolie's recent revelation that she had a double mastectomy because she has a BRAC gene mutation that indicates a higher risk of getting breast or ovarian cancer. I am BRCA 1 positive and had my breasts removed to reduce my risk...Tags: Plastic Surgeons, MRI (imaging), Health and Medical Professionals, Meriden, Medical Specialization
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Collegiate sports next for Berlin athletes
Daily American Sports WriterBERLIN — Ten Berlin students who have excelled for years at their respective sports have decided to continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level. Luke Bonus, Collin Stoltzfus, Drew Glotfelty and Blake Miller will hit the football...Tags: College Basketball, Samuel Jones, Soccer, Track and Field, Medical Specialization
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Budget delay and Memorial Day layoffs
Capitol IdeasYo! House Republicans apparently will not be releasing a budget on Tuesday as had been previously planned. It is pushed back tentatively until Wednesday, according to Steve Miskin, spokesman for House Republicans. But there was one piece of the budget....... -
Home birth supporters praise new Indiana law
LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Sitting at a table in a downtown Lafayette coffee shop, four mothers, all experienced in home births, talked about what they consider a long-overdue law — House Bill 1135 — concerning midwife-assisted home births....Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Crime, Law and Justice, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Justice System
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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: Harry Reid, Justice and Rights, Chuck Schumer, Employees, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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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: South Florida Hospital and Healthcare Association, Heart Surgery, Boca Raton Regional Hospital, Medical Specialization, Broward Health Medical Center
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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: Education, Financial Aid, Colleges and Universities, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization
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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: Hospitals and Clinics, Human Interest, Transportation Accidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Stroke
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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: Radiation Therapy, Health and Medical Professionals, Medical Specialization, Chemotherapy, General Practitioners
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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: Physical Fitness and Exercise, Glen Burnie, CVS Corp., Medical Specialization, Odenton
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Nebraska attorney general wants abortion clinic nurse's license revoked
ReutersBy Katie Schubert OMAHA, Neb., May 22 (Reuters) - Nebraska Attorney General Jon Bruning on Wednesday filed a petition to revoke the license of the only nurse at a controversial abortion clinic in the state for allegedly providing substandard care and...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Health and Medical Professionals, Crime, Law and Justice, Medical Specialization, U.S. Senate
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