Nurses at Nathan Littauer Hospital in Gloversville, N.Y., have ratified a new contract with hospital management, according to the New York State Nurses Association.
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Healthcare employment grew by 14,400 jobs in August, with hospitals contributing 10,700 of those, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' jobs report released Friday.
Nurses at Samaritan Medical Center in Watertown, N.Y., and St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Utica, N.Y., have ratified new contracts with hospital management, according to the New York State Nurses Association.
Staff members will picket in front of New York City-based NYU Langone Medical Center on Wednesday to raise awareness about the hospital's attempt to cut health benefits.
While most healthcare organizations measure turnover rates, few understand its cost or causes and often lack an effective approach for retention improvement.
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Nathan Littauer Hospital in Gloversville, N.Y., and the union representing its nurses have reached a tentative contract agreement.
The American Medical Association launched a customizable, interactive mapping tool illustrating the geographic distribution of the healthcare workforce.
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A new study published in the journal Health Economics suggests employee absences due to sickness decline following the legalization of medical marijuana.
St. Elizabeth Medical Center in Utica, N.Y., and the union representing its nurses have reached a tentative contract agreement, according to a report on syracuse.com.