The National Labor Relations Board has issued a fact sheet reminding employers subject to the National Labor Relations Act, which includes most hospitals, to post a notice of employee rights by Jan. 31, according to an AHA News Now report.
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Many people might cringe when they imagine an exit interview. Resigning from a job is already uncomfortable, as it’s often tainted with feelings of guilt or anxiety for both employee and employer. Plus, sitting in a conference room with soon-to-be…
Approximately 3,000 healthcare workers, represented by SEIU United Healthcare Workers West, have started contract negotiations with employer Daughters of Charity Health System, which is based in Los Altos Hills, Calif.
Approximately 4,000 registered nurses who work at seven Sutter hospitals in California's Bay Area will hold a one-day strike on Dec. 22, according to a news release from the California Nurses Association/National Nurses United, which represents the registered nurses.
Nurses from MountainView Hospital in Las Vegas have ratified a new 3.5-year collective bargaining agreement that includes pay increases ranging from 9 to 19 percent over that time period, according to National Nurses United, the union representing the nurses.
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Before he held his current position as CEO of Objective Health, a McKinsey Solution for Healthcare Providers, Russ Richmond, MD, began his career as a resident physician trained in pediatrics and internal medicine. During that time, he noticed certain things…
The 1990s still haunt many healthcare executives, as the decade involved large amounts of consolidation and capitation that did not lead to prove to be largely successful, leading many to doubt the principles of healthcare reform today, according to a…
The North Carolina Division of Health Service Regulation has denied certificate of need requests for two proposed 65-bed hospitals — by FirstHealth of the Carolinas in Pinehurst, N.C., and Cape Fear Valley Health System in Fayetteville, N.C., according to a…
Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore has entered into a unique agreement with Pepsi Co. to provide cardiac and complex joint surgeries for the company's roughly 250,000 employees and families for a bundled fee, according to a Baltimore Sun report.
Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration has approved certificate of need requests from Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare, in partnership with The Scripps Research Institute and Florida Atlantic University, and Shands Jacksonville for new hospitals.