Archive for July, 2007

Nursing shortage hits St. John's ER hard – CBC – Newfoundland & Labrador

Tuesday, July 31st, 2007

CBC – Newfoundland & LabradorNursing shortage hits St. John's ER hardCBC – Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada - 42 minutes ago… that each of our health authorities have had some real good success recruiting the new graduates who came out of nursing schools this year," he said. …

Private-Equity Juggernaut Rolls Through Higher Education – Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription)

Monday, July 30th, 2007

Private-Equity Juggernaut Rolls Through Higher EducationChronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - 54 minutes agoNursing schools are popular because the aging population of baby boomers will have a growing need for medical and nursing care. …

Programs and employers keeping nursing shortage at bay – for now (BizJournals)

Monday, July 30th, 2007

Despite continuing national concerns about a nursing personnel shortage, Central Ohio has shored up its nursing employment pool for now, say area health care system professionals.

Nursing programs on the rise – San Antonio Express

Sunday, July 29th, 2007

Nursing programs on the riseSan Antonio Express, TX - 43 minutes agoUS nursing schools turned away 42866 qualified applicants from nursing programs in 2006. • Texas needs 71000 new registered nurses by 2020 to meet demand. …

As more patients turn to the Web every day, are doctors prepared … – Stockton Record

Sunday, July 29th, 2007

As more patients turn to the Web every day, are doctors prepared …Stockton Record, CA - 11 minutes ago… Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides a recommended link to his site, as do a number of medical and nursing schools and 3000 other sites. …

Nursing programs on the rise (San Antonio Express-News)

Saturday, July 28th, 2007

Wayland Baptist aiming to help shortage, but supply of faculty, training slots for area tight.

Texas A&M to offer nursing program – San Antonio Express

Saturday, July 28th, 2007

Texas A&M to offer nursing programSan Antonio Express, TX - 44 minutes agoOfficials say they are responding to the nursing shortage gripping Texas and the nation, and heeding a state plan that calls for nursing schools to …

Rhetaugh Dumas: 1929 – 2007 – Chicago Tribune

Saturday, July 28th, 2007

Rhetaugh Dumas: 1929 – 2007Chicago Tribune, United States - Jul 28, 2007A Natchez native, she knew her mother had aspired to nursing but that no nearby nursing schools admitted African-Americans, and her family was too poor to …

Area health clinics fight to keep pace (The Lafayette Daily Advertiser)

Saturday, July 28th, 2007

Recruitment, retention are major hurdles

Area health clinics fight to keep pace – The Daily Advertiser

Saturday, July 28th, 2007

Area health clinics fight to keep paceThe Daily Advertiser, LA - 50 minutes agoThe health centers also develop close relationships with medical, dental and nursing schools as a recruiting tool. Right now, a focus is on programs that …