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January 14, 2008 (Volume 7, Issue 53)

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To read ideas from credible industry sources on the latest issues that affect you and your career, check out our new interactive blog, The Leaders' Lounge. A meeting place for all things related to nurse managers, this blog allows you to network with your peers, add your own perspective, and see what others are talking about.

On this day
NBC’s "Today" show premiered in 1952.

Illinois addresses nurse staffing ratio issue
As of January 2008, Illinois law now requires hospitals in the state make their nurse staffing plans public, and it is hoped that such a measure will allow nurses a greater role in future staffing plan development.

Launching a mentoring program: One hospital's journey
The Providence St. Peter Hospital Nursing Practice Council in Olympia, WA, launched a successful new formal mentoring program in 2007 and is now in the process of planning a formal residency course.

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