Healthcare workers held an informational picket May 27 outside MidHudson Regional Hospital of Westchester Medical Center in Poughkeepsie, N.Y., over contract issues, according to a Mid-Hudson News report.
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An improved national economy and millions of people gaining health coverage under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act has led to an increased demand for travel nurses, according to Kaiser Health News.
Thousands of registered nurses at New York City hospitals may go on strike, according to a Crain's New York Business report.
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The National Labor Relations Board has determined that ACMH Hospital in Kittanning, Pa., broke the law last July when it no longer allowed its technicians and licensed practical nurses who are union members to make their own schedule, according to…
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In the United States, administrative costs for hospitals and healthcare clinics account for more than 25 percent of total expenditures.
In a new whitepaper, Navvis Healthways focuses on the benefits of accountable clinical management (ACM) and its ability to enhance physician engagement and nursing executive partnerships with physician leaders.
Whether it's Ebola or an epidemic yet to come our way, healthcare organizations need a network of professionals who are adequately trained and, when necessary, easily deployable to deal with the unique staffing-related challenges these diseases present.
Similar to all other business sectors, the healthcare industry will likely see a boom in growth and in hiring over the coming year, according to the 2015 HireRight Health Care Spotlight report.
Registered nurses at Englewood (N.J.) Hospital and Medical Center have approved a three-year contract with the hospital.