The Health Professionals and Allied Employees union, which represents 1,300 nurses at Woodbury, N.J.-based Inspira Health Network, including more than 30 involved in hospice care, claims IHN did not properly inform the union about planned changes to hospice services that affect…
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A planned multimillion-dollar hospital expansion in South Charleston, W.Va., could bring with it about 100 full-time jobs, according to a report from The Charleston Gazette-Mail.
An administrative law judge from the National Labor Relations Board has ordered Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare Services to execute an agreement it reached with SEIU-UHW in 2014.
New research from the Global Wellness Institute reveals that wellness programs reach less than 1 in 10 workers worldwide.
Emphasis on Improving HCAHPS ScoresHospital administration is quite aware that the emphasis on improving patient satisfaction scores has increased year after year.
As Director of Social Marketing at Wound Care Advantage I spend a lot of time watching how hospitals across the country are using and misusing their social media pages. Some are doing an amazing job with content creation and patient…
Health Services Coalition members picketed Feb. 18 in front of Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center in Las Vegas, which is owned by Nashville, Tenn.-based Hospital Corporation of America, according to a Las Vegas Review-Journal report.
Oregon lawmakers recently approved legislation that increases the minimum wage statewide, according to an OregonLive report.
The Houston Methodist Hospital System will relocate 250 administrative employees from the Texas Medical Center in Houston to Katy, Texas, officials announced, according to a Community Impact Newspaper report.
The following is a roundup of recent events pertaining to hospital-union relationships, including strikes, legal battles, rallies and new contract agreements. All events were reported since Jan. 13, beginning with the most recent.