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When you think of the word “health”, think about what that word means. Eating right? Excercising? The medical definition from the Merriam-Webster Dictionary is as follows: “The condition of an organism or one of its parts in which it performs its vital functions normally or properly : the state of
The Obama administration announced earlier this month that it will allow businesses an extra year to comply with the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA).
There is a buzz all over the globe about the royal baby. The new prince is here! Although this is very exciting, and I am one of those people that is probably overly invested in being interested in a baby across the pond that will someday be a prince for
We are now about three months away from arriving in Chicago for yet another great time at the healthcare staffing summit. Three months may seem like a long time but it will come faster than you think and its time to start preparing if you haven’t already. What is the
Health care information technology is showing promise, but providers stress both advantages and drawbacks to the use of Electronic Medical Records (EMR) or Electronic Health Records (EHR). The term “bioinformatics” is also catching on quickly.
Trying new things is always scary whether it is in your personal life or work life. Which is understandable. Trying new things is like stepping in to the unknown, like stepping into a dark alley that you’ve never been in or jumping into a pool when you’ve never learned to
Entering the unique world of healthcare staffing is challenging at best and overwhelming at worst, but it can also prove very rewarding. In its simplest form, the industry involves matching a qualified, credentialed nurse to a unit within a hospital, but there is so much more that goes into making that
Freestanding emergency rooms have popped up across the country, but according to a recent NPR story, they have advantages as well as drawbacks. Freestanding ERs are seen as competition to urgent care centers, which are available as convenient options for non-life threatening emergencies like influenza or a sprained ankle. There
