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Nursing Advance for NPs & PAs

July features: Professional Issues. July Bonus Distribution: National NP Symposium American Journal of Nursing

August feature: Wound Care. August supplement: Travel Nursing American Nurse Today

July features: Tracheotomy Update; Safe Needle Disposal at HomeENA Connection

June/July special feature: Safe Handoff Home Healthcare Nurse

July/August issue feature: Chronic Care Management and Quality Journal of Dermatology Nurses Association (JDNA)

July issue Bonus Distribution: Clinical Symposium on Advances in Skin & Wound Care;American Society of Plastic Surgical Nurses; ACNP National Clinical Conference

Journal for Nurse PractitionersJuly/August issue Bonus Distribution: National Conference of Gerontological NursePractitioners

Journal of Pediatric NursingJuly/August Bonus Distribution: National Neonatal Nurses Meeting and Mother-BabyConference; ANCC Magnet Conference

Nephrology Nursing

July/August Special issue: ANNA’s Pre-Fall Meeting IssueNurseWeek

August Specialty Guide: Med Surg. August Bonus Distribution: Academy of Medical-Surgical Nurses

Nursing2011August continuing education: Geriatrics

Nursing Management August Career Scope: Northeast. August Bonus Distribution: Clinical Symposium onSkin & Wound Care

ONS Connect August theme: Update on the Nursing Shortage

The Nurse Practitioner August features: Pediatric Eye Exam; Medical Marijuana, Prescribing for the Elderly

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July 2011

Physician Anesthesiology News

July Bonus Distribution: American Association of Nurse AnesthetistsContemporary OB-GYN

August feature: Abdominal Wound Care

Journal of Emergency Medical ServicesAugust feature: Cardiac Care. August Advertiser Bonus: EMS Expo Show PrevieweBlast

Ocular Surgery August features: Vitreoretinal Surgery; Anterior Chamber Diagnostic and TestInstrumentation

Oncology IssuesJuly/August feature: Mentoring New Cancer Program Administrator

Physicians PracticeJuly/August features: Annual Technology Survey; Patient Portals; CME

Psychiatric AnnalsAugust feature: Cancer and Depression; Ad Test Issue

Psychiatric NewsJuly feature: Post-Convention Issue

PediatricsContemporary Pediatrics

August feature: CT scanningInfectious Diseases in Children

August feature: Infection Control in the NICU and PICU. August Meeting Coverage:Association for Professionals in Infection Control Annual Conference

Pediatric AnnalsJuly/August/September features: Autism, Special Healthcare Needs, Travel Medicine

Allied Health Advance for PT

July features: Resource Directory - Aquatics; Regional Recruitment Supplement -Pacific.

Advance for SpeechJuly features: Cognitive Disorders; Recruitment Supplement - Mountain Region;Annual AAC Edition

ASHA Leader July feature: Audiologic and Aural Rehabilitation

For the Record July features: Electronic Health Records; HIT in Public Health



July 2011

Healthcare Traveler August feature: State of Allied Travel; Transitioning from Travel to Full-Time

Health Management Technology August feature: Workflow management. August bonus: full page ads receive WhitePaper blast

HemOnc Today August features: Pharmacology Consult; Pediatric, Adolescent, and Young AdultCancers

Grady Memorial Hospital The hospital in Atlanta plans on cutting an additional 120 jobs, including nurses, to savealmost 7 million dollars. These layoffs are due to shortages in the local and federal budget forthe poor and uninsured that have caused for severe budget cuts.

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Johnson & JohnsonDue to their discontinuation of manufacture and development of heart stents, Johnson &Johnson plans to leave the market for the drug entirely and close down two factories and cutalmost 1,000 jobs. This move will allow the company to focus on other cardiovasculardevices.Bloomberg.com

Lakeland Regional Medical Center

The Lakeland, Florida hospital spared nurses in their cut of 133 employees. On top of thelayoffs, the hospital cut almost 150 vacant positions resulting in 277 jobs eliminated. Most of the jobs lost were in non-management and non-clinical positions.NewsChief.com

Las Palmas del Sol Healthcare The healthcare system laid off 13 workers to consolidate jobs. These positions are only asmall percentage of the over two thousand workers in two general hospitals and otherfacilities in El Paso.El Paso Times

Lexington Fayette Health DepartmentAt least 25 positions will be eliminated at the Health Department due to reduction in stateand federal funding. The cut is an effort to make up for almost a 2 million dollar shortfall.Lex18.com

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July 2011

Ocala Health SystemOcala Health laid off 25 employees due to cuts in Medicaid funding and the slower admissionrates during the summer. These affected all areas of the hospitals and were in conjunctionwith efforts to reduce spending.Ocala.com

Piedmont HealthcarePiedmont is cutting 464 jobs, including physicians, to brace for lower reimbursement andhigher unpaid medical bills. The 5 hospitals under the system will see a total of 68 milliondollars cut from their spending. Atlanta Business Chronicle

Richmond University Medical Center The Staten Island hospital is considering furloughs and layoffs of registered nurses after apotential six million dollar budget shortfall. The drop in patient numbers and overall revenueis causing the need for cutbacks.SILive.com

Saint Agnes Medical Center The hospital in Fresno, California will cut hours and positions to cope with the economy,health care reform and decline in reimbursement for care. Almost 150 employees will beaffected starting July 1.The Fresno Bee

Steward Healthcare SystemsAn unknown number of office employees at Caritas Christi Health Care hospitals in six

locations around Eastern Massachusetts were laid off as part of a consolidation and cost-saving measure.FierceHealthcare.com

St. John’s HospitalSt. John’s Hospital in Springfield, IL is laying off 45 employees in an effort to rebalance theirstaff. The jobs cut will include maintenance, managers, and administrators, although theyhave the budget to hire on over 80 new registered nurses starting in July.The State Journal-Register

St. Mary’s Hospital The hospital in Grand Junction, CO is looking to control expenses and keep healthcareaffordable by laying off 14 employees in support areas. The effort is to make the hospitalmore efficient, while keeping patient care operations at their best.NBC11News.com



July 2011

Teva Parenteral Medicines The Irvine drug maker began over 150 layoffs in mid-June to a voluntary manufacturing anddistribution hold initiated in April 2010.The Orange County Register

Trident HealthSouth Carolina Medicaid cuts have led to 35 layoffs at Trident Health System. Thereimbursement from Medicaid will fall over 2 million dollars. Although these full-timepositions will be cut, the hospitals will continue to fill open positions where needed.The Post and Courier

American Association of Physicists in MedicineJuly 31-August 4Vancouver, B.C.

American Association of Diabetes EducatorsAugust 3-6Las Vegas, NV

American Psychological AssociationAugust 4-7Washington, DC

Primary Care Summer Conference August 5-7San Diego, CA

American Association for Nurse Anesthetists August 6-10Boston, MA

Association for Healthcare Resource & Materials ManagementAugust 7-10Boston, MA

Material and Processes for Medical DevicesAugust 8-10

Upcoming Healthcare Conferences & Seminars



July 2011

Minneapolis, MN

Florida International Medical ExpoAugust 10-12Miami Beach, FL

Association of Staff Physician Recruiters August 14-17Chicago, IL

American Healthcare Radiology Administrators August 14-18Grapevine, TX

American Association of Naturopathic Physicians August 17-21Phoenix, AZ

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