> Nurse practitioners are playing an increasingly important role in Tennessee, which is considering expanding the roles NPs can fill. Article [1]
> A Hartford, CT hospital has been forced to stop its construction process after learning that the work threatened the structural integrity of a nearby building. Article [2]
> A new study suggesting that on-deadline drug approvals lead to more safety problems has ignited controversy, with some critics arguing that they can't duplicate the study's results. FiercePharma [3]
> Federal officials have decided that they're going to funnel more funds to basic AIDS vaccine research. FierceVaccines [4]
And Finally... Talk about a rude awakening. Article [5]
Links:
[1] http://www.tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080328/BUSINESS01/803280396
[2] http://www.courant.com/news/local/hr/hc-stfran0329.artmar29,0,5339617.story
[3] http://www.fiercepharma.com/story/on-deadline-drug-data-disputed/2008-03-28
[4] http://www.fiercebioresearcher.com/vaccines/story/feds-steering-funds-back-to-basic-aids-vax-research/2008-03-27
[5] http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080329/ap_on_fe_st/odd_trashed_man;_ylt=AgHmow2JwptAMQmJk5LBaJas0NUE