Elmira, N.Y.-based Arnot Health is laying off 22 employees at St. Joseph's Hospital, also in Elmira, according to a WETM-TV report.
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Lake Region Healthcare in Fergus Falls, Minn., has eliminated 33 positions across the system, 16 of which involved layoffs, according to a Fergus Falls Journal report.
Overall healthcare employee confidence dropped three points to 54.5 out of 100 in the first quarter of 2013, according to the latest Randstad Healthcare Employee Confidence Index, a survey of 183 healthcare workers, including physicians, administrators and healthcare professionals.
Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center in Winston-Salem, N.C., is implementing a round of spending cuts that will last through June 30, the end of its 2012-2013 fiscal year, according to a Winston-Salem Journal report.
The Service Employees International Union has won a vote to keep representing 45,000 employees of Oakland, Calif.-based Kaiser Permanente, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
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Members of the New York State Nurses Association picketed outside Champlain Valley Physicians' Hospital Medical Center in Plattsburgh, N.Y., Thursday, according to a Press-Republican report.
Employee attitudes and behaviors have a direct impact on clinical and patient experience measures, according to research by Towers Watson.
Chesterfield, Mo.-based Mercy is cutting 30 positions due to recent consolidations, according to a KY3 report.
The Westerly (R.I) Hospital is laying off 45 employees, according to a report by The Westerly Sun.
Cleveland-based MetroHealth System has announced it will no longer hire tobacco users, effective June 1.