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Job-seeking nurses are finding it harder to get work without a bachelor's degree, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal.

While they don't always receive praise for their work, central sterile technicians in the sterile processing department are integral to patient care.

In an uncharacteristic move, California Gov. Jerry Brown (D), has vetoed a bill that would expand the state's family leave policy.

The National Union of Healthcare Workers, a group representing 11,000 healthcare workers at hospitals, nursing homes and clinics throughout California, has endorsed Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) in his run for president.

Staff scheduling is an ever-present headache in hospitals and health systems of all sizes. Facilities incur major financial expenses and opportunity costs crafting schedules that account for staff availability, qualifications and the budget and needs of the facility itself, among…

Workers on strike at John Muir Medical Center, Walnut Creek (Calif.), have left their picket site outside the hospital and many have returned to work, according to a Contra Costa Times report.

Louisville-based KentuckyOne Health is hiring about 300 nurses as it looks to address a need for more nursing staff, according to a Louisville Business First report.

Ever-tightening budgets coupled with low unemployment in many areas of the country continue to force hospitals and health systems to take a critical look at the allocation of total rewards dollars – one of the biggest budgetary line items for…

For almost 50 years, provider organizations got a free ride.

Nurses at Lower Bucks Hospital in Bristol, Pa., staged an informational picket Oct. 8 to protest against unsafe staffing, according to a Philadelphia Business Journal report.