Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Ky., is closing its transitional care unit and consolidating 30 positions, according to an Evansville Courier & Press report.
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Lorain, Ohio-based Mercy Regional Medical Center will lay off 18 employees in the next month, according to a report by The Chronicle-Telegram.
Liberty (Mo.) Hospital is eliminating 129 staff positions and making other cuts to reduce its expenses by $20 million, according to a Kansas City Star report.
As Baton Rouge-based Louisiana State University Health Care Services Division prepares to privatize its public hospitals, the state is expected to incur millions in losses associated with the resulting layoffs, according to an audit from the office of Louisiana Legislative…
An effective hiring process should screen out poor fit candidates early in the process and identify candidates who will thrive in your organization's culture, according to a blog post from Select International.
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Nearly three-quarters of hospitals that are members of the American Hospital Association are implementing multidisciplinary care teams, according to an AHA News Now report.
Yakima (Wash.) Valley Memorial Hospital plans to lay off 19 workers at the end of May, according to a KAPP TV report.
Nurses at Worcester-based UMass Memorial Medical Center plan to strike May 23 to protest unsafe staffing levels, according to a Telegram & Gazette report.
Unionized workers at University of California hospitals will strike May 21 to 22, according to a U-T San Diego report.
A recent survey by Towers Watson found that 88 percent of employers plan to offer healthcare benefits to their active employees "for the foreseeable future."