/tags/nurses nurses en-US Copyright Thu, 05 Jun 2025 08:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2025-06-05/ohio-medical-regulators-iv-therapy-clinics A joint regulatory statement stresses the importance of safe preparation of IVs. Thu, 05 Jun 2025 08:01:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2025-06-05/ohio-medical-regulators-iv-therapy-clinics /local-news/2023-09-05/university-cincinnati-grants-diversify-nursing-workforce The National Council of State Boards of Nursing says 80% of RNs are white and 88% are women. Tue, 05 Sep 2023 17:31:16 GMT /local-news/2023-09-05/university-cincinnati-grants-diversify-nursing-workforce Ann Thompson /education/2022-06-08/cincinnati-state-offer-4-year-nursing-degree The Ohio Department of Higher Education has given Cincinnati State, Sinclair and three other community colleges permission to offer a B.S. in nursing. The permission couldn’t come at a better time, as nursing shortages continue to increase. Locally, there is more than a 13% shortage. Wed, 08 Jun 2022 14:30:00 GMT /education/2022-06-08/cincinnati-state-offer-4-year-nursing-degree Ann Thompson /health/2019-05-06/indiana-nurses-can-practice-in-kentucky-beginning-july-1 Nurses working in Indiana will now be able to practice in Kentucky without holding a duplicate license. That's thanks to a new law signed by Indiana… Mon, 06 May 2019 20:07:22 GMT /health/2019-05-06/indiana-nurses-can-practice-in-kentucky-beginning-july-1 Lisa Gillespie (KPR) /local-news/2018-09-25/hospital-system-hopes-new-student-loan-payment-program-will-attract-nurses One of the region's largest healthcare networks is trying something new to attract and retain nurses. Mercy Health Systems is offering to repay some… Tue, 25 Sep 2018 20:44:24 GMT /local-news/2018-09-25/hospital-system-hopes-new-student-loan-payment-program-will-attract-nurses Bill Rinehart /health/2016-11-16/why-std-rates-are-at-an-all-time-high-and-what-can-be-done Last month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention revealed that the rates of the three most common sexually transmitted diseases, chlamydia,… Wed, 16 Nov 2016 09:00:00 GMT /health/2016-11-16/why-std-rates-are-at-an-all-time-high-and-what-can-be-done /health/2016-05-12/the-evolving-role-of-nursing The practice of nursing has evolved dramatically since the 1970s. Nurses have long been at the forefront of patient care, and changes in demographics,… Thu, 12 May 2016 10:30:05 GMT /health/2016-05-12/the-evolving-role-of-nursing /health/2014-11-19/we-examine-the-changing-role-of-nurses-and-nurse-practitioners-in-the-current-world-of-health-care Nurses have long been in the front lines of health care, and with millions more people having access to medical care after passage of the Affordable Care… Wed, 19 Nov 2014 06:30:05 GMT /health/2014-11-19/we-examine-the-changing-role-of-nurses-and-nurse-practitioners-in-the-current-world-of-health-care /health/2013-05-08/cincinnati-childrens-study-says-nurse-to-patient-ratios-do-matter Just weeks after Senator Barbara Boxer, D-Calif, proposed federal legislation mandating nurse staffing levels, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical… Wed, 08 May 2013 04:01:00 GMT /health/2013-05-08/cincinnati-childrens-study-says-nurse-to-patient-ratios-do-matter Ann Thompson