Pediatric Nurses Gather for 26th Annual Conference

July 30, 2010 in Health Care | Permalink

Philadelphia, PA (NursingSalary.org) – The theme of this year’s Pediatric Nurses Conference, July 18-20th, was to celebrate pediatric nurses at the bedside. Almost 300 pediatric nurses from across the world attended the annual event, reports Medical News Today. The participants had the chance to socialize with their foreign colleagues, explore… Continue Reading →

Texas Healthcare Facility Receives Grants

July 29, 2010 in Health Care | Permalink

Scott & White Hospital

Temple, TX (NursingSalary.org) – Three grants have been awarded to Scott & White Healthcare. Amounting almost $2M, the funds will provide grounds for building up educational support to students in nursing schools, as well as financing a senior health research center and treating child abuse. The funds are to be… Continue Reading →

Zimmer NexGen Knee Replacement Gets Recalled

July 1, 2010 in Health Care | Permalink

Warsaw, IN (NursingSalary.org) – Prominent orthopedic surgeons are asking for the recall of Zimmer’s knee replacement device NexGen CR-Flex. The porous femoral replacement part “is associated with a high failure rate,” reports Miller & Zois. Based on their clinical observations, Richard Berger and Craig Della Valle, two reputable surgeons from… Continue Reading →