Complying with  federal emergency preparedness standards for nursing homes set by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) may not translate into improved real-world disaster outcomes, ...

Sandy Smith, head of the Department of Emergency Management at Arkansas Tech University in Russellville, said it was a natural disaster that sparked her interest in preparedness. In 2008, her family ...

February 2, 2010 — Nurses should play a greater role than they currently do in health policy planning and management, according to a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF)/Gallup survey of opinion ...

Roscommon University Hospital has confirmed the appointment of Méabh Casey as Advanced Nurse Practitioner (ANP) in Emergency ...