Jobs for medical scribes are on the rise, but the standards for these workers are not keeping pace, according to a Kaiser Health News report published by U.S. News & World Report.
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Registered nurses and respiratory therapists, members of the 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East union, will hold an informational picket Dec. 9 in front of the Elizabeth Seton Pediatric Center in Yonkers, N.Y.
Hospital employees and union representatives held an informational picket Dec. 2 at Elko-based Northeastern Nevada Regional Hospital, asking for better working conditions, fair wages and quality healthcare, according to an Elko Daily Free Press report.
Members of the United Nurses and Allied Professionals Service and Maintenance Unit at North Providence, R.I.-based Our Lady of Fatima Hospital picketed last week over what they say is "unfair treatment" of employees by the hospital's owner, for-profit Prospect CharterCare, according…
Many nurses find working with patients to be a rewarding aspect of the job, but the overall satisfaction with the job is relatively low, according to the "Medscape Nurse Salary Report 2015."
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The increasing focus on patient satisfaction is driving many healthcare leaders to re-examine their workforce management strategies and the resources they can deploy to better support patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Job shadowing is a way for college students to learn lessons outside the classroom in a real-world setting.
Health-related occupations represent more than half of the 20 best-paying jobs in New Jersey, according to an analysis by NJ Advance Media.
Healthcare employers looking to achieve quality care, better patient outcomes and financial stability should view optimal nurse staffing as a necessity rather than an option — particularly as healthcare reforms and new regulations take hold, according to a new whitepaper…
Raleigh, NC – November 17, 2015 – To better serve their joint venture partners, Compass Surgical Partners welcomes Chief Financial Officer, Doug Driver, to the team. As the ever-evolving environment of healthcare continues to increase in complexity, the demand for…