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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 2011
Page
4
The state board licensed about 56,000 nurses and gained authority three years ago to perform background checks and fingerprinting on new licenses. Hospitals must report violations of the Kansas Nurse Practice Act to regulators, but nursing homes are not required to. The board sees 1,500 to 1,700 complaints yearly, about 80 percent linked to substance abuse.
Kansas Department of Transportation officials report 152 employees retired early this year, hindering snowstorm response. The agency can fill about 36 positions and may hire temp workers, raising concerns about driver availability for snowplows during a major blizzard. Social and Rehabilitation Services lost 344 retirees, but its secretary says operations will not suffer.
Patient advocates and nursing home administrators say federal prosecutions against three Kansas nurses for drug tampering highlight gaps in oversight of nurses especially in long term care facilities serving about 90 000 Kansans. Kansas law does not require nursing homes to run criminal background checks on licensed medical personnel. But the
Lawrence district weighs merging Kennedy and New York schools to boost services for low income students with 79 percent at Kennedy. A task force and advisory group favor consolidation to free funds for nurses social workers and reading and math specialists. Next meeting set for Dec 19 at district HQ.
The text discusses CODIS DNA database potential use after 1992 exoneration when no national database existed. It notes that matches could lead to search warrants for confirmation tests and mentions cooperation from the victim living out of state. It outlines Kansas rape statute timelines following DNA identification and points readers to LJWorld.com for more.
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