Category: Hospitals and Nursing

  • Chicago-based Organization Announces Initiative to Help Ease Severe Nursing Shortage In Illinois

    freeNewsArticles Story Summary: CHICAGO, IL – September 28 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) — Citing warnings from a report released last week by the Metropolitan Chicago Healthcare Council (MCHC), which revealed that by the year 2020, Illinois would have a shortage of 21,000 registered nurses, the Chicago-based Provident Foundation has announced plans to step up its efforts to…

  • New FDA Approved Test Detects Thyroid Disease in Minutes

    freeNewsArticles Story Summary: HONEY BROOK, PA /Send2Press Newswire/ — Thanks to FDA approval of ThyroTest(tm), a new rapid hypothyroid diagnostic screening device from ThyroTec, Inc., detection of a common thyroid disease will now come sooner rather than later for millions of Americans. More Americans suffer from thyroid disease than diabetes and cancer combined.