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Med Spas Face Major Changes After IV Therapy Death Sparks “Jenifer’s Law” in Texas
Texas nurses working in medical spas face significant practice changes following the Texas Senate’s passage of House Bill 3749, known…
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Pregnant Nurse Declared Brain Dead—Hospital Won’t Let Her Die Under Georgia Abortion Law
Adriana Smith, a 30-year-old registered nurse from Atlanta, has been maintained on life support for over 90 days despite being…
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New Law Expands Nurse Midwife Roles in Virginia to Tackle Maternity Care Gaps
A significant shift in Virginia’s approach to maternity care is on the horizon with the recent signing of House Bill…
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AI Could Prescribe Without Human Oversight and Be ‘Licensed by Law’ If This Bill Passes
A new bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives aims to pave the way for artificial intelligence (AI) and…
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Nurses Union Says Hartford Healthcare Is Not Following New Overtime Law, Federal Dispute
The Backus Federation of Nurses AFT Local 5149 has taken legal action against Hartford Healthcare, the parent company of Backus…
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Push to ‘protect’ agency nurses as law changes loom
A campaign celebrating agency nursing, and other temporary work, has been launched with nurses saying they would have left the…
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Georgia to regulate nursing in landmark law change
Nursing and midwifery will be regulated in Georgia for the first time in the country’s history, the World Health Organization…
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Government to repeal controversial ‘anti-strike’ law
The new Labour government has confirmed it will repeal the so-called anti-strike bill, in a move to “reset” industrial relations…
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Scotland nurses asked to help ‘scrutinise’ new staffing law
Nurses and nursing support workers in Scotland are being encouraged to complete a survey which aims to measure the impact…
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Safe staffing law comes into force in Scotland after delays
Scotland’s health and care safe staffing legislation has come into effect, five years after the law was passed in the…
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