(Visit NursingLink.com to view this article in its entirety)
Google announced the creation of a new health advisory board yesterday, as reported on the Google blog. The list of “talented people with extensive backgrounds in health and technology” failed to include a single nurse.
The mission of the board is to “help us better understand the problems [...]
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Posted 29 June 2007
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Here is the perma-link…
nursinglink.com/news/articles/400-change-of-shift-at-nursinglink
Please spread the word!
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Posted 28 June 2007
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I just wanted to let everyone know that I am still accepting submissions for Change of Shift. You can send a submission to “beth at pixelrn dot com”, or you can submit it directly to the Blog Carnival Site. Please submit them no later than noon on Wednesday.
This is a very special Change of Shift, [...]
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Posted 26 June 2007
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NursingLink.com is live!
Come and try it out, fellow nurse bloggers, before the rest of the world gets the official announcement.
Let me know what you think!
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Posted 22 June 2007
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Remember this post about the lack of a great centralized nursing web community? Well, it turns out someone else was listening.
I have been hired by Affinity Labs to oversee a new nursing web community!
Affinity Labs is a very exciting company focused on building digital communities. Our founder and CEO, Chris Michel, started Military.com back [...]
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Posted 14 June 2007
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As some of you may have noticed, I have been closely monitoring all nursing and healthcare related news for my other blog, orientedX3.com
One of the things I have noticed is that there is an overwhelming majority of nursing related news articles coming from outside the US. Many of these come from the UK. I’ve come [...]
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Posted 13 June 2007
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There is QUITE a lot more to it than pictures of people drinking out of plastic cups. I spent quite a lot of time (too much time, actually) on Facebook searching for nursing groups and look what I found:
Behind Every Doctor… is a skilled intelligent nurse that saves their ass - 13,976 members
You [...]
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Posted 05 June 2007
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Honest to goodness quote from the pediatrician today: “You might have to trim his hair in the back if you don’t want him to have a comb over.”
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Posted 05 June 2007
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Any other nurse bloggers out there on Facebook?
I was recently urged to create a Facebook profile by the CEO of the new company I’m working for. I hadn’t done so previously; I’d always thought of Facebook as the vehicle for teens and twentysomethings to keep in touch and share photos of themselves drinking out of [...]
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Posted 05 June 2007
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