Study finds way to increase flu vaccination ratesEncouraging people to write down the date and time when they plan to get their flu shot increased the number of people who were vaccinated, according to a new study.
The researchers analyzed the effects of different reminder mailings sent to those employees of a large utility firm who were considered at risk for the flu. All eligible employees received one of three possible reminder mailings that listed the times and locations of free on-site flu vaccination clinics.
New national strategy focuses on preventionContinuing a trend in which policy experts emphasize prevention and wellness over the treatment of disease, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday announced a new program to increase the number of Americans who are healthy at every stage of life.
March 10, 2011 - GetEducated.com, a distance learning research group that publishes online college rankings for consumers, has released a new 2011 ranking list of the top affordable RN to BSN online nursing degrees.
Encouraging people to write down the date and time when they plan to get their flu shot increased the number of people who were vaccinated, according to a new study.
The researchers analyzed the effects of different reminder mailings sent to those employees of a large utility firm who were considered at risk for the flu. All eligible employees received one of three possible reminder mailings that listed the times and locations of free on-site flu vaccination clinics.
Saturday, 18 June 2011 19:42
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Dean of UCLA School of Nursing Appointed to National Advisory Council for Nursing Research
April 7, 2011 - Courtney H. Lyder, dean of the UCLA School of Nursing, has been appointed by Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius to the prestigious National Advisory Council for Nursing Research.