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| HealthForce Minnesota News archives |
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| Archived press realeases |
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| 7 Rivers Region announces Scrubs Camp
Winona State University and HealthForce Minnesota are offering a summer camp for high school students to learn about the healthcare field. (July 20–25, 2008)
read more at 7riversregion.com
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Group wants to alleviate shortage of health workers
Showcasing a new name and litany of accomplishments, members of Health Force Minnesota gathered in Winona Tuesday to talk about innovation in health care and how this community has become a cornerstone for it.
Read the full story here: http://www.winonapost.com
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October 24, 2007 |
Winona State University's Center for Integrated Health Science Education and Practice (CIHSEP) has a new name
The two-year-old center, one of four Centers of Excellence in Minnesota created by the state legislature, will now be known as HealthForce Minnesota.
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October 23, 2007 |
Grant Increases Clinical Placement Sites for Nursing
“Nursing shortages predicted over the next five years.”
It’s a concern heard throughout our communities today. The workforce shortage is an even larger concern for rural healthcare organizations as they attempt to recruit new health professionals. Nursing students must meet academic requirements that include actual “hands on” clinical experiences, and the clinical sites they work in must meet specific requirements to ensure the students have the necessary experiences to complete their training.
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August 16, 2007 |
HealthForce Minnesota (formerly CIHSEP) announces results of 2006 Action Projects; awards funding for 2007 initiatives
ROCHESTER, MN – After one year of operation, HealthForce Minnesota can be certain that the work of its partners is making an impact. The results of 15 special projects and 3 study groups funded by HealthForce Minnesota in 2006 are being finalized, and all of the final reports reflect great progress in achieving the mission of HealthForce Minnesota, including positioning Minnesota as a global leader in healthcare education, practice, research, and innovation. |
February 2007 |
Lean Management Drives Efficient Healthcare
Rochester, MN - As healthcare organizations strive to reduce costs and increase service quality, they look to other industries for models of efficiency. One of those models, used in manufacturing for years, but recently implemented by a few healthcare organizations, is the Lean management principles that are associated with the Toyota Production System in Japan. |
December 2006 |
Microsoft Corp and Southeast Tech Collaborate on Software Development Initiative
Winona, Minn. (Southeast Technical) Software development experts from Microsoft Corporation, NuSoft Solutions and Minnesota State College-Southeast Technical met Tuesday, November 28 at a luncheon held on the Winona campus of the college to announce a new software development initiative. |
November 2006 |
Increasing Diversity in Nursing Education
As the population of southeastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin continues to become more diverse, a group of education professionals is actively planning to increase the diversity of nurses. |
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