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Staffing – A Never-Ending Nightmare, or Is It?
We have all had the experience where we receive the phone call that another nurse has called in when we are already short two nurses for the day....
Palliative Care
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Record Drop in Cancer Deaths for Second Straight Year in U.S.
Christine Lau: 2/24/21 9:00 AM
We celebrate World Cancer Day this month with record drop in cancer deaths for second straight year in U.S. The American Cancer Society’s annual...
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Grandma Downloads An App
If I know one thing it’s that my Grandma loves living in the beautiful mountains of Western North Carolina. There is nothing that makes her happier...
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Value-Based Payment
I am sure that all Americans awoke on the morning of April 22 and waited with bated breath for the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation (CMMI)...
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Serious Illness in Rural Communities
Mrs. H. was surprised with her diagnosis of breast cancer that had spread to bone. Her oncologist recommended chemotherapy and she tried it. She...