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Discover Cost-Effective ADN Programs Near Midland, Texas

Registered Nursing

Accredited by ACEN, the program is designed to prepare students for the NCLEX-RN exam, emphasizing health promotion and patient care. Concentration: Licensed Vocational Nurses - Campus Based - Visit Website Designed for Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs), Howard College's Transition L.V.N. Health insurance required.

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Do pharmaceutical tariffs threaten the PBS?

Nursing Review

In the US, pharmaceuticals are subsidised through private health insurance or government programs such as Medicaid. But the PBS mitigates their impact by negotiating prices and promoting the use of cost-effective alternatives, such as generics, once they become available. How does the US system compare?

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Social Media Best Practices For Nurses

Diversity Nursing

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) strictly protects patient privacy and prohibits healthcare professionals from sharing any identifiable information without the patient's consent. Respecting patient confidentiality is not only an ethical responsibility but also a legal requirement.

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Meet a Champion of Nursing Diversity: Crystal Beckford

Minority Nurse

She has a proven track record in hospital, health plan, long-term care, and health insurance leadership. I started my career as a licensed practice nurse for two years and then earned my BSN, RN. To expand my knowledge in health care, I received my master’s in healthcare administration.

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Preventing nurse suicide: Nursing school and beyond

American Nurse

Substance use disorders (SUD) also affect nurses and overlap with suicide when nurses are reported, are suspected of, or lose their licenses due to SUD. This type of work culture promotes interpersonal growth, collaboration, a willingness to change, creativity, and camaraderie. Holly Carpenter is a senior policy advisor for ANA.

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Your Complete Guide to an MBA in Healthcare Administration

Post University

An MBA in Healthcare Administration can give you the healthcare-focused business leadership and management skills that hospitals, physicians’ offices, health insurance companies, and other types of healthcare organizations may be looking for. Using theoretical knowledge and contemporary research for evidence-based decision-making.