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Study: Psych patients face especially long ED waits

June 17, 2008 — 11:27am ET | By Anne Zieger
With the number of psychiatric units dropping in hospitals, and beds scarce, mentally-ill patients in need of hospitalization are waiting for increasingly long periods to be admitted, according to... Read more...

VA puts together travel nurse program

March 13, 2008 — 7:59am ET
In an effort to cope with the nationwide shortage of nurses, the Department of Veterans Affairs has decided to create its own group of nurses whose job it is to travel and work throughout the... Read more...