Those who held onto plans that didn’t comply with the health law may have to choose new ones for 2015 and they could cost more.
Monthly Archives: October 2014
ANA President’s Fall Message 2014 for Nurses
American Nurses Foundation Releases American Nurse Documentary Study Guide
REMINDER – Barriers to RN Scope of Practice Professional Issues Panel Application
KUDOS – September/October 2014
California Nurses Say YES to Prop 45
PA Dept of Health Update
Please see the health alert as provided by the PA Department of Health and pertaining to Acute Neurologic Illness with Focal Limb Weakness of Unknown Etiology in Children. Click here.
Ebola & Nurses: Need to Know
The 2014 Ebola outbreak is the largest in history currently affecting countries in West Africa. While Ebola does not pose a significant risk to the United States, our nursing colleagues in these countries are courageously providing care for those in need. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the outbreak continues to “evolve in alarming ways, with the severely affected countries struggling to control the escalating outbreak against a backdrop of severely compromised health systems, significant deficits in capacity, and rampant fear.” (WHO Ebola Response Roadmap) ANA is committed to supporting efforts to address this horrific outbreak.
Proton Center Closure Doesn’t Slow New Construction
A proton beam therapy center in Indiana is closing, and insurers are reluctant to cover the expensive treatment for common cancers. But plans for three new proton therapy centers for the D.C. area are still moving forward.
Hospitals React To Proton Therapy Questions
Three hospitals react to KHN’s story on proton therapy with the statements.