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The healthcare industry added 24,300 jobs last month, contributing to the nation's overall 138,000 new jobs in May, according to the most recent jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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Health systems are facing a number of factors that are significantly changing their industry, including emerging consumerism, expanding use of technology, regulatory complexity and disruptive competition.

Akron, Ohio-based Summa Health CNO Lanie Ward, RN, on Tuesday sent a memo to nurses in an attempt to stymie possible efforts to unionize, according to the Akron Beacon Journal.

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