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Houston Methodist is looking to fill roughly 1,500 open positions at its eight area campuses, according to a KHOU report.

A state agency has cited Newark, N.J.-based University Hospital for failing to adequately protect staff members during the treatment of a patient with Lassa Fever who died there earlier this year, according to a report from NJ Advance Media.

In a recent blog, Integrated Healthcare Strategies highlights three consumerism trends that all healthcare organizations should take note of.

Pottstown (Pa.) Memorial Medical Center and a union representing 275 workers at PMMC reached an agreement in time to avert a potential strike, according to a Reading Eagle report.

Nearly 1,000 nurses who work at Contra Costa Regional Medical Center, a public hospital in Martinez, Calif., and clinics across the Contra Costa County began a two-day strike Oct. 6, according to a Contra Costa Times report.

In an effort to ensure patient safety, Ann Arbor-based University of Michigan Health System is requiring all of its employees — even those who work in non-clinical settings — to get flu vaccines, according to the Associated Press.

A nurse who alleges Pasadena, Calif.-based Huntington Hospital let her go in retaliation for her unionization efforts will provide input to federal officials this week at the White House's Summit on Worker Voice, according to a San Gabriel Valley Tribune…

Betsy Nabel, CEO of Boston-based Brigham and Women's Hospital, has pledged to reduce mental health stigma in the workplace, according to a Boston Business Journal report.

Since January 1985, when the Bureau of Labor Statistics began keeping track of employment in home healthcare services, growth of jobs in the field has been relatively consistent. However, as the baby boomer generation ages and the need for more…

Naples, Fla.-based NCH Healthcare System has added flu vaccinations to its conditions of employment or hospital work for staff, visiting physicians and volunteers, according to a News Press report.