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Louisiana rolls out new Medicaid managed care program

Louisiana's Medicaid program on Wednesday started providing health care through private managed care networks in nine parishes around New Orleans, the first step in a sweeping revamp of the program that provides care to the poor.

Do for-profits hospitals help or hurt health care?

The cascade of news this week about hospital sales has plunged New Jersey into one of the hottest controversies in healthcare today: the role of for-profit companies in patient care.

Mission in Milot

The first lesson that 10 students from the University of San Diego’s Hahn School of Nursing learned on their weeklong immersion into community health care in Haiti was interior decorating with mosquito netting.

Nursing Education and Career Paths

Thinking about a nursing career? What are your options? How long does it take? What do all those different titles mean? Find out the meaning of all those nursing titles and initials, how much education is needed, and what the basic duties are. Come find out if a career in nursing is for you!

HSE plans to close 555 nursing home beds

The HSE's national service plan for this year says that a minimum of 555 public beds in community nursing homes will be shut this year.