AI is replacing nurse call buttons in one Houston-Area Hospital
AI has been a hot topic for years and we are now just discovering the possibilities of what it can become. Healthcare is among the top...
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Z. Garnett
- Jun 6
- 2 min
Men's Mental Health Awareness Month
June is Men’s Mental Health Awareness Month. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, mental health issues are more common...
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Z. Garnett
- May 8
- 2 min
Mental Health Awareness Month
Since 1949, the month of May has been designated as Mental Health Awareness Month. It was established in an effort to increase awareness...
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Z. Garnett
- May 6
- 1 min
The History of National Nurses Week
National Nurses Week is celebrated annually during the second week in May. It begins on May 6th and ends on May 12th in honor of Florence...
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Z. Garnett
- Mar 26
- 1 min
4 Nursing Certifications to Consider
As nurses continue to grow in their career, obtaining a certification is something they may want to add to their tool kit. Becoming...
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Z. Garnett
- Mar 4
- 1 min
Albert Einstein College of Medicine Offer Free Tuition
A $1 billion dollar donation to Albert Einstein College of Medicine will ensure that no student will have to worry about paying tuition...
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Z. Garnett
- Feb 12
- 2 min
4 Black Nurses Who Paved the Way in Nursing
As we celebrate Black History Month, we would like to highlight the accomplishments that black nurses have contributed to the nursing...
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Z. Garnett
- Feb 1
- 1 min
Patient Recognition Week
Patient Recognition Week is celebrated annually during the first week in February. Created in 1995 by health care worker John O’Malley,...
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Z. Garnett
- Jan 23
- 1 min
New York City to Eliminate Nearly $2 Billion in Unpaid Medical Debt
New York City residents may soon have their medical debt eliminated thanks to a partnership with a non-profit organization known as RIP...
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Z. Garnett
- Jan 18
- 2 min
How Nurses Can Get Better Sleep
What does everyone want, but is so hard to get these days? Sleep. Attaining a restful night’s sleep can be difficult and quite...
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Z. Garnett
- Jan 8
- 1 min
Hospitals Return to Masking amid Respiratory Illness Spike
Hospitals and healthcare systems in several states, including Pennsylvania, have temporarily reinstated masking policies as respiratory...
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Z. Garnett
- Dec 29, 2023
- 2 min
4 Healthcare Headlines of 2023
The year 2023 was filled with news stories that grabbed our attention and changed the world. As we enter into 2024, here is a list of...
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Z. Garnett
- Dec 7, 2023
- 2 min
4 Nursing Specialties to Consider
A nursing specialty is the focus of an identified specific area within healthcare. It can include a specific patient population like...
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Z. Garnett
- Nov 27, 2023
- 2 min
5 Reasons to Consider a Career In Nursing
If you are considering a career in nursing, there is no better time than now. The need for nurses is at an all-time high due to a number...
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Z. Garnett
- Nov 13, 2023
- 1 min
What is a Nurse Practitioner?
Nurse Practitioners (NPs), also known as Advanced Practice Registered Nurses (ARPNs), play a vital role in helping to provide care for...
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Z. Garnett
- Nov 8, 2023
- 1 min
US Federal Government to Regulate Nursing Home Staffing Levels
For the first time ever, the United States government plans to regulate nursing home staffing. This news comes as a relief for those who...
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Z. Garnett
- Oct 17, 2023
- 1 min
Philadelphia-Based Pharmacy Chain Files for Bankruptcy
Rite- Aid Pharmacy, headquartered in Philadelphia, has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy. To stay afloat, Rite Aid has secured $3.5 billion...
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Z. Garnett
- Oct 16, 2023
- 1 min
Kaiser Permanente Reaches Tentative Deal after Largest Strike in US History
Kaiser Permanente reached a tentative deal with union workers after the largest healthcare strike in US history. On October 4th, 75,000...
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Z. Garnett
- Oct 2, 2023
- 1 min
National Disability Employment Awareness Month
October is recognized as National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM). It was created in an effort to educate the public on the...
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Z. Garnett
- Sep 25, 2023
- 1 min
Medical Bills to Be Removed From Credit Report Under Biden Administration
According to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), medical bills account for 58% of all third-party debt collection on...
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