HR

Morehead Memorial Hospital in Eden, N.C. has eliminated 22 positions and cut hours for 160 of its employees, according to a Triad Business Journal report.

Beginning in March, registered nurses in University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics' inpatient units and outpatient clinics will have to wear the same color scrubs, according to an Iowa City Press-Citizen report.

Sixty-nine employees of Marion (Ind.) General Hospital will be laid off early next year, according to a WANE report.

As the second open enrollment period under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act moves forward, there continues to be a high demand for nonclinical and frontline healthcare positions, according to a recent report by the nonprofit College for America…

Workers' compensation insurance premiums in New Hampshire are excessive due to price disparity, employers and business advocacy groups involved in a commission examining workers' compensation told the Concord Monitor.

Workers at Danbury and New Milford hospitals in Danbury, Conn. have decided to form a union, according to an Associated Press report.

The new $750 million Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital in Columbus, Ohio is working to hire hundreds of employees, according to a Columbus Dispatch report.

Columbus, Ga.-based St. Francis Hospital has announced it will lay off 65 employees and not fill an additional 15 positions due to financial inaccuracies that were discovered.

When it comes to employee engagement, there are five Human Resources department roles that can lead to success, according to a Business 2 Community report.

New clinical and leadership roles have emerged in response to the national transformation of the healthcare industry, particularly influenced by new regulatory incentives, penalties and mandates from the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, the shift from volume- to value-based…