New element added to the New York State-mandated infection control and barrier precautions coursework.

Workplace Incivility: The Slow Death of the Nursing Profession

Focus on hearing loss. Part 1: The invisible disability course image featuring a grandfather and his grandson

New course! Focus on Hearing Loss. The Invisible Disability

Using Complementary and Integrative Health As We Age

Complementary approaches are receiving more attention in the medical community and it’s estimated that 35-50% of patients are using them. Click to see how these approaches may empower you toward wellness.

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Satisfy NY mandatory course requirements at edgelearn.com

Happy New Year! We hope you had a wonderful holiday season and wish you all the successes 2019 has to offer. We may have been quiet, but we’ve been working in the background on significant changes at Advantedge Education. Our greatest priority is to constantly improve your learning experience making […]

A Season for Change

Illustration of signs and symptoms of sepsis — In October 2017, Governor Cuomo signed into law amendments to Public Health Law § 239 and Education Law § 6505 requiring the addition of sepsis awareness and education training to the New York State-mandated Infection Control and Barrier Precautions coursework. The new element entitled “Element VII – Sepsis Awareness and […]

2018 Infection Control Course Addition of Sepsis Element

Well there’s only 2 more days to the official start of DevLearn 2017, which is being hosted once again in Las Vegas. Our office has been buzzing with excitement as we wrap up preparations for our first time being speakers at this national event. Ann Purchase and I will be […]

DevLearn 2017…here we come!

Are you wearing teal today? September is #OvarianCancerAwarenessMonth! Help us spread the word!!!! Learn more about this “silent” cancer, earn continuing education credit, and help us raise money for a local organization. Advantedge Education will donate $5 to Caring Together, Inc. for every person who enrolls in our ovarian cancer online course […]

Earn CE Credit, Raise Money for Ovarian Cancer Research

Picture of hand holding a behind the ear hearing aid with mold — Who would think that over-the-counter (OTC) “anything” would be so controversial? But hearing devices? Amplified hearing aids are so complicated, and their OTC approval and acceptance will go through many hoops before consumers are able to get access to more affordable amplification. Access to over-the-counter hearing aids can open the […]

An Audiologist’s View about the New Over-The-Counter Hearing Aids Law

Nurse bullying is alive and well in our current health care environment. But is it a new problem? “Nurses eating their young” has plagued our nursing profession for decades. Maybe that’s why the American Nurses Association decided to address this problem when they created the Code of Ethics. The ANA […]

Nurse Bullying: A Violation of Our Code of Ethics