Carthage College opens nursing education center in Kenosha
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The interior of Carthage College's new Duncan Family Nursing Education Center is shown. The 11,000-square-foot space includes modern simulation labs and collaborative learning spaces modeled after professional clinical environments, college officials said.
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Tom and Jan Duncan have their photo taken in front of the sign marking Carthage College's new Duncan Family Nursing Education Center.
Seven photos of a Carthage College health care panel
Kristin McManmon, president and CEO of Ascension All Saints Hospital in Racine, said colleges like Carthage should provide health care students as many hands-on learning opportunities as possible.
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David Reitzel, chief information officer at healthcare technology firm Premier Inc., said lack of mentorship is a challenge for young health care workers, most of whom are in the industry as “a mission and a passion.”
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Carthage President John Swallow said the college plans to play a large role in helping address health care issues, and he is “optimistic that we can make genuine progress and fast.”
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Lynda Bogdala said working in health care is challenging, unpredictable and fulfilling.
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From left, Paul Martino, School of Health dean; Lynda Bogdala, Brookside Care Center administrator; David Reitzel, chief information officer at healthcare technology firm Premier Inc.; and Kristin McManmon, Ascension All Saints Hospital president and CEO, discussed health care and higher education Thursday at the Carthage College Todd Wehr Center, 2001 Alford Park Drive.
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Paul Martino, Carthage College School of Health dean, was the moderator of a panel on health care and higher education Thursday.
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Carthage College President John Swallow speaks Thursday during a health care panel.
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The interior of Carthage College's new Duncan Family Nursing Education Center is shown. The 11,000-square-foot space includes modern simulation labs and collaborative learning spaces modeled after professional clinical environments, college officials said.
