Welcome to Healthcare Today!
Nobody knows what's really happening in healthcare today better than the professionals in healthcare, and Healthcare Today is their real-time, up-to-the-minute view of the most important things on the web right now. Links are submitted, reviewed by all, and are promoted to the homepage based on popularity.
Login and join us!
In an effort to reduce nurse fatigue, the National Association of Neonatal Nurses (NANN) has released a position paper outlining different risk-reducing strategies to decrease fatigue and stress while on the job. With long hours, mandatory overtime and understaffed units, nurse fatigue has been a g
keep reading »
Dr. Rob hosts this week's Grand Rounds, advice to Mr. No Llama style.
keep reading »
I was following an interesting conversation on Twitter between several nurses. They were expressing concern about how nursing stereotypes were damaging to their profession. I invited them to discuss the subject with me via podcast. You can listen to the whole conversation here. I have summarized so
keep reading »
This week I was privy to a nurse manager stating to their staff that they were not clinically able to function in the department when the staff asked the manager to come in and work during a staffing short fall. Nurse Managers have been parked behind a desk for so long that their skills as a nurse
keep reading »
Magnets may pose a problem but experts say there's no need to overreact
keep reading »
Healthcare reform may be badly needed in the U.S. but some reports show that while a majority of voters agree that the U.S. healthcare system is in dire of need of a makeover many far less agree with spending the likely billions of taxpayer dollars on revamping the current system and handing the op
keep reading »
What do you do when your best is not what a hospital wants to see?
keep reading »
Is your doctor getting bribed by your insurance company?
keep reading »
Your hard earned tax dollars for healthcare may end up going for hair care.
keep reading »
