Boston could see its first nurses strike in more than 30 years if Tufts Medical Center workers decide to walk off the job amid increasingly tense contract negotiations, reports The Boston Globe.
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The healthcare industry is facing an impending transformation in the nursing workforce as Baby Boomers retire and a younger generation fills the ranks.
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Nurses at Presence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Joliet, Ill., reached a tentative contract agreement with the hospital, according to a Herald-News report.
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With the backdrop of widespread and dynamic uncertainty, the demands on health systems are increasing exponentially.
Paramus, N.J.-based Bergen Regional Medical Center reached a settlement with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration over inadequacies in its workplace violence prevention program, according to The Record.
Perhaps nothing strikes greater fear in the hearts of boards of directors, investors and employees than when senior level leaders unexpectedly announce they are hanging up their spikes and heading to retirement.
Despite significant overlap in workflow and processes, most clinical service lines operate as distinct entities and often have a “silo mentality.”
Today’s hospital executives are called on to lead their organizations across a landscape that’s changing more rapidly than ever before.