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California hospitals launch statewide organization
A new nonprofit, statewide organization aimed at strengthening hospital-based patient safety and quality improvement activities was launched by the California Hospital Association and the three affiliated regional associations. Read more »
One Nurse At A Time, foundation partner to help Somaliland
One Nurse At A Time and Barco’s Nightingales Foundation are collaborating to send a team of nurses to the Edna Adan Maternity Hospital in Somaliland to teach current nursing practice, techniques and standards of care. Read more »
Sacramento State nursing grad navigates naval commissioning route
Sarah Blake, RN, BSN, was commissioned as an ensign in the Navy Nurse Corps on March 15 at Sacramento State and welcomed as the family’s first commissioned officer. Read more »


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UC Davis establishes NIH-funded research center for aging Latinos
The center is one of seven National Institute on Aging-funded Resource Centers for Minority Aging Research in the nation and is the only one focused on Latinos and cognitive health. I Read more »
iSirona names UC Irvine Health its 2012 Innovator of the Year
The award recognizes hospitals that demonstrate a commitment to technological innovation and advancements and show a demonstrated ability to leverage connectivity technology along with measurable improvements to hospital processes and/or patient... Read more »
Seattle nurse's mental health program empowers teens to help peers
The club Quaker Teens Improving Health Problems, called Q-TIHP, enables teens to help classmates who are battling mental health issues, such as suicidal thoughts. Read more »
Rock Medicine nurses celebrate 40 years of caring for California fans
On May 13, Rock Med boasted a roster of more than 1,100 physicians, nurses, paramedics and emergency medical technicians who provide medical care at San Francisco 49ers games, concerts, celebrations, fairs and other events each year. Read more »


Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center names new nurse executive
As nurse executive, Fall provides nursing oversight and leadership for more than 500 nurses at the medical center and four provider-based clinics. Read more »
Providence Holy Cross forms Nurses Alumni Association
To honor decades of nursing service, a committee of retired and active Providence Holy Cross nurses formed a Nurses Alumni Association. Read more »
University of Phoenix partners with college on ADN to MSN program
Under the new partnership, eligible students and graduates of WCTC’s Associate of Applied Science in Nursing program will be able to transfer into University of Phoenix’s BSN program. Read more »
LIVESTRONG presents Providence medical center with palliative care grant
The hospital was among 72 organizations nationwide that received LIVESTRONG Foundation Community Impact Project grants, totaling $1.2 million in funding to programs that provide proven cancer support. Read more »


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