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The Nursing Shortage

The Nursing Shortage

March 17, 2008

By: Prime Time Focus

Two Courageous New Jersey Women Speak Out on Medical Errors

Sharing your medical story could change lives.

August 27, 2007

Source: AARP.org

Locating a Mini-Clinic Near You

Today, some 300 "mini-clinics" dot the retail landscape, but experts predict that number will grow by 700 this year, and mushroom to 4,000 in the next four years. Proponents say they're fast, affordable and hassle-free. But they don't replace a primary care doctor.

April 12, 2007

The Nun and the Bureaucrat

Two hospitals gain positive results after mimicking the principles of a Japanese car company.

September 5, 2006

By: Mike Cuthbert hosts | Source: AARP.org

Taking the Black Bag on the Road

A new medical house-call program allows elders to stay at home longer.

February 15, 2006

Source: AARP.org

Hospital eICU

Doctors and nurses are now keeping electronic tabs on patients

May 4, 2005

Source: AARP.org

Dr. Byron Thames

Family doctor begins a full term on AARP Board of Directors

March 12, 2005

Source: AARP.org

Overmedication

February 7, 2005

Source: AARP.org

Doctors and Drug Companies

October 19, 2004

Source: AARP.org

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