Ohio is upgrading its criminal background check system for home- and community-based healthcare workers, according to a report by The Columbus Dispatch.
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University of California's five large medical centers in San Diego, Irvine, Los Angeles, San Francisco and Davis are starting to cancel scheduled elective surgeries in the face of a two-day worker strike, according to a Los Angeles Times report.
Dignity Health in San Francisco will lay off 148 lab workers in June, according to a report by The Modesto Bee.
Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Ky., is closing its transitional care unit and consolidating 30 positions, according to an Evansville Courier & Press report.
Lorain, Ohio-based Mercy Regional Medical Center will lay off 18 employees in the next month, according to a report by The Chronicle-Telegram.
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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.
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.