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About 200 unionized nurses at The Aroostook Medical Center in Presque Isle, Maine, have notified the hospital of their plans to strike for two days over staffing concerns, according to a Bangor Daily News report.

Hawaii lawmakers called a special session to amend Senate Bill 2077, which aims to provide hospital workers in Maui with state benefits, according to the Honolulu Civil Beat.

Workers at Catholic Health's Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, N.Y., have voted 96 percent in favor of strike authorization, according to WIVB.

Dozens of nurses at Saint Louis University Hospital picketed Monday over staffing levels at the facility, according to a St. Louis Public Radio report.

For the first time since 4,800 nurses from Minneapolis-based Allina Health staged a week-long strike in June, the Minnesota Nurses Association and the health system will resume negotiations, according to the Star Tribune.

This blog post explores how staff, not technology, can prevent workforce optimization. 

In this blog post, GE Healthcare reacts to a recent Frost & Sullivan study and weighs in how to tie your workforce management strategies to patient satisfaction.

Workers at Catholic Health's Mercy Hospital in Buffalo, N.Y., will vote this week on a possible strike, according to a Buffalo Business First report.

A survey of patients regarding their perception of professionalism conveyed by the appearance of nurses resulted in the creation of a new dress code for nurses at Geisinger Medical Center in Danville, Pa., according to a study published in The…

As the hospital pharmacy takes on an increasingly important role in systemwide clinical and strategic initiatives, and as reimbursements and patient satisfaction become top priorities, hospitals of all sizes are beginning to recognize the value of supplementing their pharmacies with…