University of California registered nurses and university administration have reached a tentative settlement on a new 26-month collective bargaining agreement, according to a National Nurses United news release.
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Salem (Ohio) Community Hospital and its nurses' union recently signed a new three-year contract, according to a Salem News report.
Nurses at Hibbing, Minn.-based Fairview Range Regional Health Services rejected a mediated offer and authorized a strike, according to a Minnesota Nurses Association news release.
In an age of iPads and iPhones, access to information is easier than ever before. Because of increased access, however, hospitals need to be more careful than ever in securing their data. While every organization faces the challenge of securing…
The Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association and more than 80 of its member hospitals have settled a class action lawsuit alleging the hospitals fixed the pay of temporary nurses hired through per diem agencies for $22.5 million, according to a…
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A California Superior Court judge has heard arguments in a lawsuit that was filed to halt construction of Sutter Health's planned $284 million hospitals just north of Santa Rosa, Calif., according to a North Bay Business Journal news report.
A legislative committee that is responsible for Louisiana's annual construction budget has stripped $900 million in borrowing authority that had previously been committed to a planned $1.2 billion public hospital in New Orleans, according to a KLFY news report.
Lancaster (Pa.) General Hospital had a surplus of $66.6 million at the end of fiscal year 2009-2010, compared to $136.8 million in fiscal year 2006-2007, according to a Sunday News report.
Albany (N.Y.) Medical Center recently broke ground on a construction project that could generate up to 1,000 new permanent jobs, according to a hospital news release.
Two physician-owned hospitals within the Indianapolis-based Indiana University Health System will likely seek nonprofit status soon, according to a Desert Sun report. IU West in Avon is 20 percent physician-owned and IU North in Carmel is 40 percent owned by…