When I was a youngster, I loved the program "Have Gun: Will Travel." Paladin, the lead player, was a gentleman troubleshooter who lived in San Francisco but traveled around the Old West working as a mercenary gunfighter for people who…
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Nurses with convictions for crimes of violence, sexual offenses and drug thefts are able to evade detection in six states, which have far fewer protections in place than most states when it comes to licensing healthcare workers, according to the Denver…
Boston-based Brigham and Women's Hospital and its nurses union have reached a tentative agreement in time to avoid a strike that was scheduled to begin Monday, The Boston Globe reports.
Allina Health nurses started returning to work Sunday following their seven-day strike; however, their dispute with the Minneapolis-based health system is far from over, according to a Star Tribune report.
TotalWellness, a comprehensive wellness company, performed more than 85,000 biometric screenings during 2015 on C-suite, white-collar and blue-collar workers to determine the current health status of America's workforce.
Springfield, Mo.-based CoxHealth is planning to hire roughly 100 nurses from abroad to keep up with the system's need for healthcare personnel, the Springfield News-Leader reports.
It is highly unlikely any healthcare professional is unaware of the ongoing shift from volume- to value-based care delivery models. However, what might be less apparent are the primary factors driving that change, and the stakeholders that will be impacted…
As the Minneapolis-based Allina Health nursing strike continues, a replacement nurse from Georgia left the system's Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids, Minn., on Wednesday, citing concerns about the hospital's current quality of care as the reason for her departure, according…
Filing 139 petitions, the Service Employees International Union was the most active union in organizing employees in the healthcare sector in 2015, according to IRI Consultants and the American Society for Healthcare Human Resources Administration's latest report on healthcare labor…
Boston-based Brigham and Women's Hospital and its nurses union have agreed to another round of contract negotiations to try to avoid a looming strike, The Boston Globe reports.