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Technical workers at Northampton, Mass.-based Cooley Dickinson Hospital voted in favor of unionization.

The union representing nurses at Westfield, Mass.-based Baystate Noble Hospital said members voted Aug. 8 to reject management's "best and final" offer and authorize a one-day strike.

Many postpartum nurses are not up to speed with knowledge of maternal morbidity and mortality, according to a study published in MCN: The American Journal of Maternal/Child Nursing.

Here are 20 hospitals and health systems that posted job listings seeking nurses in the past week.

What are the different types of Medical Malpractice coverage available and what are the general/significant differences?

Lancaster, S.C.-based Springs Memorial Hospital will see more law enforcement around, as city police this week revealed a new substation in the facility's lobby, reports WSOC-TV.

Nurses at Turlock, Calif.-based Emanuel Medical Center voted in favor of unionization last week.

Maria Mendoza-Sanchez, RN, a nurse at Oakland, Calif.-based Highland Hospital, and her husband will be deported to Mexico Aug. 16 after federal officials denied their request for a stay Aug. 15, according to SFGate.

In a recent blog post, Select International provides recommendations for how to ensure all employees are working to increase patient satisfaction.

Proposed legislation in Massachusetts would increase workplace violence protections for healthcare employees, reports Sentinel & Enterprise.