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NMC appoints substantive strategy and insight director

Nursing Times

Read about the appointment of Emma Westcott as the Nursing and Midwifery Council's new executive director of strategy and insight.

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The Growth Mindset of Self-Leadership

Diane Sieg

Mary, a self-proclaimed people-pleaser and chronic worrier, was feeling a lot of anxiety about a decision she wanted to make, fearful of making the wrong one. When I asked her the best way she could support herself, she immediately responded, I crave some time and space away to slow down, regroup, and just be. While Mary was very clear about what she needed, she was not clear how to get it, feeling completely responsible for the outcome of a future site visit.

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Healthcare Privacy and the Evolving Role of Nurses

Daily Nurse

Nurses are natural multitaskers, and now, a small part of their work includes helping protect patient privacy. According to the HIPAA Journal , over 133 million healthcare records were exposed in data breaches in 2023, and many of these incidents started with simple, avoidable mistakes. Thats why nurses are now considered part of the frontline in protecting patient privacy.

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Nurse. Parent. Human. Why Self-Care Isn’t Optional When You Care for Everyone Else

Minority Nurse

Navigating a full-time nursing career while being a parent is tough. Caring for children is time-consuming and challenging, while working as a nurse requires professionals to be focused and on the job for long hours. It can be easy to burn out while overloaded with child and career responsibilities. Thats why prioritizing self-care can help you feel energized and rested.

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Fertility Benefits for Every Age: A HR Roadmap from Gen Z to Baby Boomers

Speaker: Lauri Armstrong, SHRM-SCP - Sr. Director, People Operations at Carrot Fertility

Today’s workforce includes multiple generations of employees all looking for something different from their benefits package. While meeting these disparate needs can be challenging, a comprehensive fertility benefit can support everyone from junior staffers learning about their fertility health to senior leadership managing menopause and low testosterone symptoms.

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How To Become a Sports Physical Therapist: Career Guide

University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Sports physical therapy is a specialty within physical therapy (PT) that focuses on the treatment, rehabilitation and prevention of athletic injuries. 1 In addition to helping athletes recover faster and improve their performance, a sports physical therapist also plays a critical role in preventing injuries, especially those that may otherwise end an athletes career. 1 With athletes looking to boost their sports performance and healthcare professionals interested in monitoring wellness, sports p

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Healthcare Executive Completes Third Post University Degree, Makes Plans for Doctorate

Post University

Kay Black grew up in a household where healthcare was a respected profession. She was born in Jamaica but moved to New York at the age of two and grew up there until middle school, when her family moved to Connecticut. My mother is a Certified Nurse Aide in a hospital and always encouraged me to go into healthcare because I share her passion for helping people, says Kay.

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Explore careers at PacMed clinics and enjoy the best of life in the Puget Sound

Providence

Pacific Medical Centers (PacMed), part of the Providence family, is a private, not-for-profit health care network with nine outpatient clinics and more than 175 primary and specialty care providers in King, Snohomish and Pierce counties in Washington State.

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Navigating New CMS Skin Substitute Updates: Essential Policies for Wound Care Providers

Relias

Wound care providers are entering a new compliance landscape, which will impact 10.5 million Medicare beneficiaries in the U.S. with chronic wounds. Starting on January 1, 2026, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) will implement new Local Coverage Determinations (LCD), which will affect the use of cellular and tissue-based products (CTPs), also known as skin substitute grafts, for the treatment of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) and venous leg ulcers (VLUs).

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Is Your Practice Ready for Growth?

Nurse Practitioners in Business

Are you ready to take your practice to the next level? And is your practice at a point where it can handle the growth? Yes? Then the question is, what will you do to grow your practice aside from your ongoing marketing efforts ? Which services and products can you add, and how can you bring more patients to your office to boost revenue? Many NP business owners seek ways to grow their practices, not only by seeing more patients, but also by diversifying their revenue streams beyond traditional pa