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| The hip and knee pain booklet educates adults on how to strengthen target muscles and manage hip and knee conditions. Available for download as a PDF, it also outlines treatments in addition to preventive measures. |
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| Laerdal Medical Corporation and SimMedical, a company of UPMC, announce the development of two cutting-edge health care simulation curriculums for hospital staff. These programs address the 2008 National Patient Safety Goals with education products for training hospital staff. |
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| Transparency and Payment Caps Key to Aid for Uninsured or Under-Insured Patients |
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| The healthcare industry is hale and hearty compared to other industries that have experienced massive layoffs lately. NursingCrossing, a job site catering to nursing professionals, added 12,255 nursing jobs in a single week, bringing the site's job count to a staggering 89,923. With the growing job count in the nursing profession, NursingCrossing aims to update its website with each and every job opening. |
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| ORSupply.com now sells otoscopes from Welch Allyn, Heine and Riester, giving physicians and researchers a one-stop online shop for all their otoscope needs. |
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| By following Department of Homeland Security guidelines, schools facing a life-threatening emergency can now place a |
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| School Safety Partners reports that on the day Caylee Anthony's remains were found in a wooded area at the front entrance to Hidden Oaks Elementary School, school officials and sheriff's deputies quickly worked together to lessen the emotional trauma to the nearly 700 school children there. |
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| Henrico Doctors' Hospital is a full service acute care hospital located in Richmond, Virginia, closely located to its competitor St. Mary's Hospital. Early in 2008, Henrico's administration decided to address a marked decrease in volume of patients hospital-wide, while St. Mary's volume was increasing. After investigation, the problem was found to be in the Emergency Department and compounded throughout the facility. Most notably, the issue began with a long Emergency Department length of stay, creating staff, physician and patient dissatisfaction. Overall length of stay... |
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| School Safety Partners is urging Orange County Public Schools, Florida, to address child psychiatric trauma related to the Caylee Anthony crime scene. |
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| Each school day more than 900 children must pass by the site where Caylee Anthony's remains were found, creating concerns over emotional trauma, incident management, and school recovery. School Safety Partners is urging Hidden Oaks Elementary School and other service organizations to apply for U.S. Department of Justice grant funding to help restore the Orange County, Florida, community. |
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