News & Updates: New Jersey (12)
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Doctors Transform How They Practice Medicine
May 15, 2013 -- Article tells how many doctors are changing how they work in response to turmoil in the health care system.
Source: Kaiser Health News
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Tagged keywords: California, Compensation, Health Care Access, Health Care Quality, Health Reform, National, New Jersey, Physicians, Trends and Emerging Issues
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Need for Advanced Nursing Education Rises
May 6, 2013 -- A nationwide push for nurses with advanced degrees is taking place. Yet nurses considering advanced degrees may see the value of higher education, but issues such as family responsibilities and budget constraints make obtaining it a challenge.
Source: Nurse.com
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, Financial Aid, Missouri, National, New Jersey, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses, Washington
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Nurses Uniquely Suited to be Care Coordinators
April 30, 2013 -- As patient-centered medical homes become more commonplace, so too will care coordinators, a role that many believe is perfect for nurses to step into. Good care coordinators have lots of experience.
Source: HealthLeaders Media
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Tagged keywords: Care Coordination, Education and Training, National, New Jersey, Nursing Occupations, Trends and Emerging Issues
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Nurses Fighting State by State for Minimum Staffing Laws
April 23, 2013 -- Legislatures in at least seven states and the District of Columbia are debating bills that would require hospitals to have a minimum number of nurses on staff at all times.
Source: Kaiser Health News
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Tagged keywords: California, District of Columbia, Florida, Health Care Quality, Hospitals, Iowa, Michigan, National, New Jersey, New York, Nursing Occupations, Policy, Texas
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From New Hires to New Health Systems, RNs Must Focus on Value of Enculturation
April 22, 2013 -- Article discusses how finding nurses who will mesh with a hospital’s mission, values, philosophies — and even approach to care — is supremely important. Nurse enculturation is important not only for nurse retention but for optimal patient care.
Source: Nurse.com
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Tagged keywords: Health Care Quality, Hospitals, National, New Jersey, New York, Nursing Occupations, Recruitment and Retention, Technology in Education and Training
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St. Joseph’s Healthcare System Nurse Takes Education to the Next Level
April 22, 2013 -- Article profiles the first graduate of Seton Hall University’s Doctor of Nursing Practice program. The program addresses the critical skills needed to translate evidence-based care into practice, to improve systems of care, and to measure outcomes.
Source: The Paramus Post
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, New Jersey, Nursing Occupations
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State Looks to Prepare Tomorrow’s Healthcare Workforce
April 9, 2013 -- Article tells of New Jersey Health Care Industry Week, a series of events designed to connect college students with the healthcare jobs of the future.
Source: NJ Spotlight
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Tagged keywords: Health Aides, Assistants and Guides, Health Care Access, New Jersey, Nurse Practitioners, Nursing Occupations, Registered Nurses, Supply and Demand, Trends and Emerging Issues
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Nursing Schools at Two Hudson County Hospitals to Merge
April 7, 2013 -- The Bayonne Medical Center School of Nursing and Christ Hospital School of Nursing in New Jersey will merge in the fall of 2014, officials announced last week.
Source: The Jersey Journal
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, New Jersey, Nursing Occupations
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A Need for Flexibility and Agility in Healthcare Leadership: Q&A with CEO Robert Garrett of Hackensack University Medical Center
April 3, 2013 -- Article interviews Robert Garrett, CEO of Hackensack, (N.J.) University Health System. He shares some of his experiences as CEO and offers advice to healthcare leaders looking to weather the current climate of change in the healthcare industry.
Source: Becker's Hospital Review
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Tagged keywords: Health Administrators, Hospitals, National, New Jersey
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Mandatory State Survey Could Help Doctors Pay off Med-School Debts
April 1, 2013 -- New Jersey will use mandatory surveys to learn which specialties and geographic areas face doctor shortages. The legislation could open door to millions in federal debt-forgiveness funds, more J-1 visas for foreign physicians.
Source: NJ Spotlight
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Tagged keywords: Family Medicine Physicians, General Internal Medicine Physicians, Loan Repayment and Forgiveness, New Jersey, Physicians, Policy, Primary Care
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CareerWorks Awards $100,000 to Prepare Barnabas Health Frontline Workers for Careers
March 27, 2013 -- CareerWorks: Greater Newark Workforce Funders Collaborative today announced a one-year, $100,000 grant to Jewish Vocational Service of MetroWest, Inc. to enable more than 200 incumbent frontline workers at Barnabas Health to upgrade their skills for caree
Source: Fierce Healthcare
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Tagged keywords: Education and Training, New Jersey, Workforce Pipeline
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Hoboken Assemblyman's Bill to Combat Doctor Shortage in State Awaits Christie Signature
March 26, 2013 -- Legislation co-sponsored by Assemblyman Ruben Ramos, D-Hoboken, to help solve the physician shortage problem in the state has received final legislative approval and could soon become law.
Source: The Jersey Journal
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Tagged keywords: Licensure and Certification, New Jersey, Physicians, Policy, Primary Care
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