HR

It's not a "step-one-and-done" process, but the ROI can have everyone seeing green

Health care organization leaders are working hard to create, update and continuously improve on their processes to align with the Triple Aim initiative (see Figure 1. Triple Aim Model).

Hudson, N.Y.-based Columbia Memorial Health and 1199SEIU, which represents more than 800 of the health system's 1,400 workers, have reached a contract agreement, according to a Times Union report.

Children's Mercy Hospital in Kansas City, Mo., is offering an optional process for job seekers to apply via video, according to a KSHB report.

A person's job plays a key role in weight gain.

University of Maryland St. Joseph Medical Center in Towson is learning from tragedy.

Labor has a key role to play as hospitals work to provide quality patient care at less cost.

Employment in the healthcare industry grew steadily last year, with no signs of slowing down in 2016, according to Health eCareers' newly released 2015 Year Over Year Healthcare Jobs Snapshot.

A $15 minimum wage is officially coming to California and New York after governors in both states signed legislation April 4, according to a USA Today report.

Some health systems may have felt like they took a sucker punch when they got a first look at their quality rating under CMS's new 5-star system earlier this year.