The Nurse Practitioner: The American Journal of Primary Healthcare

Wolters Kluwer receives a record 8 Grand Awards in 2023 APEX Awards

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Wolters Kluwer Health today announced that 15 of its Lippincott healthcare titles received 28 wins in the 35th annual Awards for Publication Excellence (APEX) Competition.

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  • Wolters Kluwer Health today announced that 15 of its Lippincott healthcare titles received 28 wins in the 35th annual Awards for Publication Excellence (APEX) Competition.
  • Seven of these titles received the prestigious Grand Awards including PRS Global Open, Neurology Today, Nurse Educator, The Nurse Practitioner, American Journal of Nursing, Nursing Management, and Emergency Medicine News.
  • For the 2023 program more than 1,100 nominations were received and only 100 Grand Award Winners were selected.
  • Grand Awards honor outstanding works in each main category, while Awards of Excellence recognize exceptional entries in each of the individual sub-categories.

Hometa Announces First Implementation of DripAssist in the Capital Region

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Thursday, December 3, 2020

ALBANY, N.Y., Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Hometa is pleased to announce that our neighbors at Dorothy LaCombe Adult Healthcare Nurse Practitioner PLLC are the first healthcare facility to implement the DripAssist Infusion Rate Monitor here in the Capital Region.

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  • ALBANY, N.Y., Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Hometa is pleased to announce that our neighbors at Dorothy LaCombe Adult Healthcare Nurse Practitioner PLLC are the first healthcare facility to implement the DripAssist Infusion Rate Monitor here in the Capital Region.
  • After having used the device for the past six weeks, their principal infusion nurse, Kristina LaCombe RN BSN, reported that she has successfully used the DripAssist Infusion Rate Monitor to aid in the administration of Solumedrol, Symponi Aria, Orencia, Remicade, and Rituxan.
  • Over the past month and a half, LaCombe has used the device approximately five times per day, on around 35 unique patients.
  • Until now, the practitioners at Dorothy LaCombe Healthcare Nurse Practitioner PLLC were administering Orencia, Solumedrol, and Symponi Aria by way of traditional, unassisted gravity drip.

Samantha Ines Savarino, PMHNP-BC, is recognized by Continental Who's

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Wednesday, March 11, 2020

MONTVILLE, N.J., March 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Samantha Ines Savarino, PMHNP-BC, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Pinnacle Professional for the successes she has amassed as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Savarino Psychiatric Services.

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  • MONTVILLE, N.J., March 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Samantha Ines Savarino, PMHNP-BC, is being recognized by Continental Who's Who as a Pinnacle Professional for the successes she has amassed as a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Savarino Psychiatric Services.
  • She went on to attend the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, earning a Master of Science degree in nursing.
  • A respected voice in her area of expertise, Ms. Savarino serves as a member of the American Nursing Association and the American Nurse Practitioner Association.
  • Ms. Savarino dedicates this recognition to Irina Belenky Burns and in loving memory of Vincenzo, her mother Magdalena, and Maranda.

Health-Scripts: Creating Points of Share in Pharma Care.

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Thursday, June 28, 2018

In partnership with the world's leading healthcare companies, Health-Scripts provides peer reviewed education, practitioner tools and patient access resources exclusively for Advanced Practice Providers.

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  • In partnership with the world's leading healthcare companies, Health-Scripts provides peer reviewed education, practitioner tools and patient access resources exclusively for Advanced Practice Providers.
  • Nurse Practitioners attending this year's AANP conference will be able to sign up to participate.
  • "Nurse Practitioners are the new point of share in pharma care" saidMallory Compton, Director, Health-Scripts.
  • "This program enables the sharing of clinical skills that directly support the delivery of evidence-based medical treatments in practice."