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Delaware lawmakers are poised to pass the most dramatic reform to health care in decades, despite the latest hourslong hearing on the matter in which doctors, nurses and health care administrators packed the tight confines of the Legislative Hall to protest the plan.

What the impact of House Bill 350 – which proposes to create a government panel to oversee hospital spending – will be upon passage remains up for debate.

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Ala. community college nursing students are more prepared for the health care industry

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) – A new report from the National Council of State Boards of Nursing shows that nursing students from Alabama’s community colleges are more prepared to enter the health care industry after graduation.

The report shows that more than 95% of Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) candidates and 95% of Registered Nurse (RN) candidates from one of the state’s community colleges passed their Next Generation NCLEX. The test measures the student’s preparedness.

The national average for LPN is 75%, RN is 68%.

Anita Naramore is the Associate Dean of Nursing at Jefferson State Community College. She said all the

Attacks on Health Care Bi-Monthly News Brief: 06-19 March 2024 – Sudan

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World Health Workers Week 2024
For World Health Workers Week (WHWW), April 1 – 7**, **join Insecurity Insight – together, we must raise awareness of attacks on health workers in conflict and call for urgent action from policymakers to prevent future attacks and hold perpetrators accountable. On April 3, SHCC chair Len Rubenstein will be speaking during the ‘Supporting and Safeguarding Health Workers Globally’ event. Register here.

Humanitarian Network and Practice Week 2024
Ensuring access to health care through community support and better security risk management for hospitals in the DRC.
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