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While the patient-centered medical home concept is not new, passage of the Affordable Care Act has elevated the idea of a whole-person orientation to care that’s delivered in a more coordinated way to engaged patients. Read more »
Dedicated Education Units benefit College of New Rochelle students
As part of the undergraduate nursing program, the faculty at The College of New Rochelle has developed clinical experiences for junior and senior students on Dedicated Education Units at Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, N.Y. Read more »
NJ Nusing Initiative appoints 2 new leaders
The New Jersey Nursing Initiative has appointed Aline M. Holmes, RN, MSN, and Susan W. Read more »


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Schorr finds 'passionate troublemaker’ moniker suits her career
Since graduating from New York City’s Bellevue Hospital School of Nursing in 1945, Thelma Schorr, RN, BSN, FAAN, has followed one important professional mantra: speak up for what you believe is right. Read more »
St. Charles Hospital conference focuses on palliative care
More than 100 healthcare professionals from local hospitals gathered April 12 at St. Charles Hospital’s inaugural palliative care conference, "The Power of Palliative Care: Beyond the Diagnosis," at Willow Creek Golf and Country Club in Mt. Sinai, N. Read more »
Memorial Sloan-Kettering recognizes 6 with Nurses Week awards
Five distinguished Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center nurses and one unit assistant were recognized for exemplary service May 8 at this year’s Samuel and May Rudin Awards ceremony during National Nurses Week. Read more »
Retired nurses bring smiles to Beth Israel patients
Once classmates at Beth Israel School of Nursing, New York City, June Klein Prisand and Marcy Shwam Traub have remained friends since graduating in 1967. Though both are now retired RNs, Prisand and Traub have remained close to their nursing roots. Read more »


Bronx-Lebanon nurses get red carpet treatment for Nurses Week
Nurses at Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center in the Bronx were treated like stars during National Nurses Week last month. Read more »
Hospital for Joint Diseases celebrates nurses
The Department of Nursing at NYU Hospital for Joint Diseases held its National Nurses Week main event May 8 with a ceremony highlighting the achievements of its nurses. Read more »
Hunterdon nurses celebrate Magnet redesignation
Nurses at Hunterdon Healthcare, Flemington, N.J., learned May 13 that they were among an elite group of healthcare systems across the country who have earned redesignation of Magnet recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Read more »
New York/New Jersey nurses share achievements
Nurses from around the region are compiling plenty of accomplishments, from awards to certifications to promotions. Read more »