A project that aims to address disparities in career progression for Black, Asian and minority ethnic nurses and midwives is underway thanks to funding from an anti-racism grant scheme. Jokotade Adeshina and Tenifayo Adeyemo, nurses from University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust, have been awarded the Michelle Cox Foundation Anti-Racism Award for 2024. “I am delighted that Jokotade and Tenifayo have begun work on their ambitious, but much-needed project” Michelle Cox The £2,500 grant will allow the nurses to develop their project, which seeks to monitor and promote racial equality across their trust in relation to nursing and midwifery.…
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The Royal College of Midwives (RCM) has welcomed the publication of new standards for maternity care in Wales, but urged the government to outline how it will fill gaps in the workforce. This week, the Welsh Government published two documents: the Quality Statement on Maternity and Neonatal Care and the Perinatal Engagement Framework. “These women need specialist midwife support to maintain a safe pregnancy” Vicky Richards The quality statement outlines expectations for what good maternity and neonatal services look like in Wales, including definitions of safe, timely, effective, efficient, equitable and person-centred care. It sets standards for Welsh NHS health boards…
Most services once provided by hospitals are now provided through outpatient clinics and digital channels.Getty Without a doubt, the healthcare industry's biggest annual event was JP Morgan's Healthcare Conference, which last month brought healthcare executives to San Francisco for the 43rd time. In a summary of 10 takeaways from JPM 2025, modern healthcare listed the growth of outpatient care as #1. This is how they put it… 1. Outpatient care remains the main growth strategy of the health system Outpatient care is hot tickets for most health systems. Terry Shaw, president and CEO of AdventHealth, said Florida's Altamonte Springs is…
Dozens of seniors at St. Anne's Home on Lake Street near Presidio are about to exacerbate their need as they need to find new homes before the facility closes due to a shortage on April 8th. I'm here. Laguna Honda is St. Working with Anne's, we are taking homeless residents with them and providing beds to past residents who were discharged during the Laguna Honda recertification process. “This is a challenging time and I have my commitment to the city to support you in this transition,” Mayor Daniel Luley said at a recent oversight committee meeting that addressed the closure…
Please listen to the article 5 minutes This audio is automatically generated. Please let us know if you have any feedback. Diving briefs: New research shows that shareholder payments from large transported healthcare companies jump three or more times between 2001 and 2022, and healthcare companies report to shareholders who reinvest their income in improving patient care. It suggests that being a priority. Over these 20 years, shareholder payments rose 315% from $54 billion in 2001 to $170.2 billion in 2022, a survey published in JAMA Internal Medicine published. In total, shareholder payments over that time frame reached $2.6 trillion.…
Honors College hosts Valentine's Day donation drives and volunteer events, supporting the Oaks at a nursing home at Radford Hills, a local facility around the corner. The drive started last week, but there is still plenty of time to attend. You can donate fazzy socks, nail polish, manicure, large print word games, puzzles, or other thoughtful contributions that will help brighten up your residents' Valentine's Day. “We've been working hard to get into the world,” said Lily Wilson, a junior marketing major in Carrollton, Texas. There will be a volunteer event held on Sunday, February 16th at 2:30pm. The donation…
Sarah Knutson couldn’t believe what she was hearing.It was October, and Knutson’s 87-year-old mother, Karen, had been receiving specialized care for about a month at Corvallis Manor. Knutson had already filed one complaint with state regulators about what she perceived as deplorable conditions at the nursing home. Now she was on the phone to a state hotline to lodge a second complaint with Oregon’s Department of Human Services.Knutson alleged that her mother had received inadequate medical attention and care over a period of weeks, putting her mother’s life at risk before she was transferred to the emergency department of a…
MADISON (WKOW) – A Hartford man who owned a home nursing company in Monroe has been sentenced to several years in prison for stealing money from an employee's 401(k) account.According to a press release from the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ), Shone Bagley, 54, has been sentenced to three years of initial confinement and five years of extended supervision.Bagley acquired Caring Hearts, a home nursing company, in April 2018. Shortly after purchase, DOJ says Bagley created another business entity and transferred the total employee 401(k) funds. On an account for $54,861.77.According to the DOJ, Bagley later said he used the…
MADISON (WKOW) – A Hartford man who owned a home nursing company in Monroe has been sentenced to several years in prison for stealing money from an employee's 401(k) account.According to a press release from the Wisconsin Department of Justice (DOJ), Shone Bagley, 54, has been sentenced to three years of initial confinement and five years of extended supervision.Bagley acquired Caring Hearts, a home nursing company, in April 2018. Shortly after purchase, DOJ says Bagley created another business entity and transferred the total employee 401(k) funds. On an account for $54,861.77.According to the DOJ, Bagley later said he used the…
Important takeouts:If the manufacturer is not a complaint, the wholesaler or distributor should not accept the product until it has been updated with serialized data. Additionally, you will be 483 to not comply with or participate in prohibited conduct. Additionally, the FDA is not compliant and you can grab the products you own. DSCSA has not been the focus of FDA testing, but it is increasing.The latest HDA traceability webinar series featured a panel discussion on the Phased Drug Supply Chain Security Act (DSCSA) implementation process. HDA's Liz Gallenagh, Jaidalyn Rand, Tim Stearns, and legal experts Tish Pahl and Brian…