One Nurse Per 4,000 Pupils = Not The Healthiest Arrangement
School nurse shortages have been reported in recent years in California, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, Montana, Colorado, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan, Ohio, and Florida.
Jump Aboard the Nurse Wellness Express
Nurses are renowned for not taking good care of themselves, ostensibly because they’re so busy taking care of others and living the lives of the saints that they are perceived to be.
IoT Roadblocks in Healthcare: Cost, Security, and Data Integration
The solutions are tailored to address specific challenges, which can become expensive for any one organization.
5 Reasons Why The Modern EHR Must Be Mobile
A customizable, easy-to-use mobile interface can both improve common EHR efficiency issues and open the door to the meaningful use of EHR systems.
Doctor Of Osteopathic Medicine: A Growing Share Of The Physician Workforce
Doctors of osteopathic medicine currently make up about 8.5 percent of licensed physicians, but that percentage will increase in the coming years.
Why Patients Seek Naturopathic Doctors
by Jennifer Landis
Medicine is usually fairly straightforward — patients who are feeling ill seek out the advice of a primary-care doctor — but more and more patients are choosing to look for a naturopathic doctor instead of relying on traditiona…
From Physician Assistant to PA
“The word ‘assistant’ simply does not do justice to what PAs do in their practices these days,” says AAPA President Jeffrey Katz, PA-C, DFAAPA.
PAs and NPs Top List for 10 Best U.S. Middle-Class Jobs for the Next Decade
The future is all about health care and technology, and PAs and NPs are at the forefront.
Philanthropists Are Getting Behind a New Push for Government Science Funding
Only one in four Americans believes the U.S. government’s role in funding research is irreplaceable, according to a study by ScienceCounts.
FDA Involves Patient Perspectives in Regulatory Review Process
The FDA established the Patient Engagement Advisory Committee in a move to broaden patient engagement and strengthen patients’ voice in regulatory activities.