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Where are they Now? Meet Schemell Weech, RN

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Where are they Now? Meet Schemell Weech, RN

Originally from Nassau, Bahamas, Schemell came to the U.S. in 2017 to pursue her passion of nursing abroad and is currently employed by Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor, Maine.

May 05, 2020

Why U.S. Rural Hospitals are Struggling to Keep Doors Open During COVID-19

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Why U.S. Rural Hospitals are Struggling to Keep Doors Open During COVID-19

Before the pandemic, rural hospitals were already struggling with bad debt cuts, sequestration and other medicare changes for rural providers. In the last decade, over 121 rural hospitals closed since 2010 and over 400 vulnerable to closure, according to the National Rural Health Association (NRHA). 

April 05, 2020

senate bill s 386

In the News Immigration Press Releases Healthcare Professionals

Senate Bill Could Cause Eight-Year Catastrophic Backlog for International Nurses

If passed in its current form, the Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act (S.386), a legislation to eliminate per-country caps on employment-based green cards, could cause catastrophic eight-year backlog for international nurses in the U.S.

July 17, 2019

The bedside nurse’s role in population health management

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The bedside nurse’s role in population health management

As more organizations focus on population health initiatives, healthcare workers adjust their practice to fit those needs. The role of the bedside nurse continues to shift beyond acute care.

September 18, 2018

Avant RN Finds Home Away from Home

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Avant RN Finds Home Away from Home

Watch this heartwarming video from the Carle Foundation about Joy Okumu, an Avant registered nurse from Kenya who finds herself a new kind of home.

October 02, 2017

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