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Monday, May 06, 2013  Christina Neely is facing felony charges of larceny and obtaining a controlled substance by fraud. She also faces three counts of fourth-degree child abuse.

Sunday, March 10, 2013  A group of concerned nurses and community members are planning to rally on Monday to speak out against proposed cuts at Alpena Regional Medical Center.

Monday, March 04, 2013  After a California retirement home made headlines for one of it's nurses refusal to perform CPR on a elderly woman, other retirement homes are being forced to answer the question, "what is the policy here?"

Monday, March 04, 2013  The nursing home's administrators are defending the nurse's actions, saying she followed policy.

Thursday, December 13, 2012  Nurse Jacintha Saldanha was discovered hanging by a scarf from a wardrobe in her nurses' quarters by a colleague and a member of security staff at London's King Edward VII Hospital.

Friday, December 07, 2012  The University Center in Gaylord is now offering a new degree program to help create more local nursing instructors.

Friday, December 07, 2012  The two Australian disc jockeys responsible for the prank call have been relieved from work "until further notice."

Friday, November 02, 2012  The Michigan State University College of Nursing has a new center for students, researchers, practitioners and educators to work together on health care issues.

Friday, May 18, 2012  Nurses' protest to draw thousands ahead of NATO summit, scores of Chicago workers staying home

Thursday, May 03, 2012  Nursing staff is gearing up to head back to work, more than a month after Cheboygan Memorial Hospital closed its doors.

Thursday, March 08, 2012  The Registered Nurses Association in Michigan also known as RN-AIM was created in Traverse City but is now the state's new American Nurses Association constituent.

Friday, February 03, 2012  A sick bald eagle was rehabilitated and Friday, she went back into the wild.

Wednesday, May 04, 2011  You’ve heard it before.  Baby boomers are getting older. Wednesday, a Crawford County hospital opened a hospital wing designed to meet the special medical needs of older adults.

Wednesday, March 16, 2011  Former nurse convicted of urging two people to commit suicide; judge rejected Free Speech defense.

Tuesday, February 08, 2011  Health care is just down the hall for hundreds of thousands of Michigan students thanks to a multi-million dollar project. More than 100 schools in the State of Michigan have health clinics.