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UMSC offers 150 full scholarships to train nurses

The Star 14 Feb 2026
KUALA LUMPUR. UM Specialist Centre (UMSC) will offer 150 full scholarships each year for students enrolled in its diploma in nursing programme, says Universiti Malaya vice-chancellor Prof Datuk Seri Dr Noor Azuan Abu Osman. Read full story ... .
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Lawsuit: Amid health care worker shortage, Montana blocks out-of-state nursing students

Billings Gazette 14 Feb 2026
Attorneys for an online nursing program headquartered in Utah claim Montana regulations unfairly discriminate against out-of-state students and nursing programs ... .
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Welsh Tories pledge retired doctors and nurses would make up NHS reserve service

BBC News 14 Feb 2026
Party says a bank of retired staff would help the Welsh NHS through .
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More action needed to address workplace violence against nurses, P.E.I. union says

CBC 14 Feb 2026
Workplace violence is a reality for many P.E.I. nurses, but accountability is rare, says the province's nursing union ... .
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NYS Attorney General secures $1.3M from Albany pediatric nursing home for resident neglect

The Post-Star 14 Feb 2026
An investigation revealed that from January 1, 2018, through December 31, 2023, St. Margaret’s fraudulently certified it was meeting state and federal nursing home standards while failing to provide adequate care ... .
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Nightingale College files complaint against Montana Board of Nursing

Missoulian 14 Feb 2026
An out-of-state nursing school has filed a lawsuit against the Montana nursing board in federal court ... .
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Nurse practitioners’ plea: As misinformation spreads, trust science and amplify truth [letter]

Lancaster Online 14 Feb 2026
As we approach the sixth anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic, we’re filled with anger at the perpetuation of misinformation and a lack of regard for public health under the inept Trump administration ... .
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Tracie Faircloth named director of skilled nursing facility at Iredell Memorial Hospital

Mooresville Tribune 14 Feb 2026
Tracie Faircloth brings nursing experience in cardiology, hospice and skilled nursing ... .
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Tabor nursing home administrators sanctioned

The Daily Nonpareil 14 Feb 2026
The Iowa Board of Nursing Home Administrators recently charged Mitchell Worcester with negligence in the practice of the profession, a charge that is based on a failure to exercise due care ... .
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Buffalo nursing home fined $177K over resident rights violations

The Buffalo News 14 Feb 2026
Buffalo Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing faces fines following inspections last year that uncovered violations of residents' rights, an instance of verbal abuse and unsanitary conditions that led to an infestation of flies ....
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More than 700 nursing, PSW jobs could be cut in Ottawa, says union

CBC 14 Feb 2026
Ontario’s largest health-care union is sounding the alarm on impending job cuts and increased wait times if the province fails to increase hospital funding ... .
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Mediapolis man jailed for assaulting nurse

The Hawk Eye 14 Feb 2026
Orchard Street in Mediapolis after receiving reports that a nurse had been attacked by a resident ... Bienfang, 28, allegedly locked himself in a room with the nurse and refused to let the victim leave.
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Go proposes regional nursing homes to boost geriatric care in Philippines

The Manila Times 14 Feb 2026
Bong Go has filed Senate Bill (SB) 1779, also known as the Nursing Home for Senior Citizens Act, underscoring his advocacy to strengthen health care and social protection for the country’s elderly population.
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