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Health jobs to surge in this decade

Health jobs to surge in this decade

Jobs related to health care, personal care and social assistance will surge this decade as the U.S. population ages and demand for such services grows, according to a new report by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. “Of the 22 major occupational groups, employment in health-care support occupations is expected to grow most rapidly (34.5 percent), followed [...]

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February 3, 2012 | 0 Comments More
State disciplines health-care providers

State disciplines health-care providers

Washington State Department of Health takes disciplinary actions against health care providers, including suspensions and revocations of licenses, certifications, or registrations of providers in the state.

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February 1, 2012 | 0 Comments More
State disciplines health care providers

State disciplines health care providers

Washington State Department of Health takes disciplinary actions against health care providers, including suspensions and revocations of licenses, certifications, or registrations of providers in the state.

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January 27, 2012 | 0 Comments More
State disciplines health care providers

State disciplines health care providers

Washington State Department of Health takes disciplinary actions against health care providers, including suspensions and revocations of licenses, certifications, or registrations of providers in the state.

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January 15, 2012 | 0 Comments More
Washington state disciplinary actions – update

Washington state disciplinary actions – update

Washington State Department of Health update on disciplinary actions taken against health care providers, including suspensions and revocations of licenses, certifications, or registrations of providers in the state.

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January 8, 2012 | 1 Comment More
Washington state disciplinary actions – update

Washington state disciplinary actions – update

Periodically Washington State Department of Health issues an update on disciplinary actions taken against health care providers, including suspensions and revocations of licenses, certifications, or registrations of providers in the state. Here is the Dec. 29 update.

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December 29, 2011 | 0 Comments More
For hospitals, there’s no app for that

For hospitals, there’s no app for that

Hospitals are usually eager to embrace the latest medical technology, but the road to deploying tablet computers has been bumpy.

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December 27, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Washington state disciplinary actions – update

Washington state disciplinary actions – update

Periodically Washington State Department of Health issues an update on disciplinary actions taken against health care providers in Washington state, including suspensions and revocations of licenses, certifications, or registrations of health care providers in our state.

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December 17, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Are staff uniforms spreading hospital infections?

Are staff uniforms spreading hospital infections?

Is it time to ditch the white coats and scrubs?

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September 6, 2011 | 1 Comment More
Hospitals look for Disney magic

Hospitals look for Disney magic

Since October at least 25 hospitals have signed on for multi-year consulting agreements to learn about customer service from Disney.

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July 22, 2011 | 0 Comments More
Report calls for a more independent role for nurses

Report calls for a more independent role for nurses

Report says nurses should take on a larger and more independent role in providing health care in America, something many doctors oppose, citing safety concerns.

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October 4, 2010 | 0 Comments More
Midlevel providers fill primary care doctors’ shoes

Midlevel providers fill primary care doctors’ shoes

Increasingly, when the doctor isn’t in to deliver primary care, it’s a nurse practitioner or physician assistant that’s taking the doctor’s place.

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September 7, 2010 | 0 Comments More