Missouri's combined employee turnover for 25 hospital positions reached 17.7 percent in 2018, up from 16 percent the year prior, according to a workforce report from the Missouri Hospital Association.  By Kelly Gooch - 8/14/18

The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects medical and health services manager employment will grow 20 percent from 2016 to 2026. However, most adults have never considered a health services administration career, according to a University of Phoenix College of Health Professions online survey.  By Kelly Gooch - 8/13/18

Shriners Hospitals for Children in Spokane, Wash., is cutting its workforce by about 10 percent as it transitions to an outpatient-focused micro-hospital, according to The Spokesman Review.  By Alia Paavola - 8/13/18

A workplace violence prevention toolkit designed to improve employee safety will be implemented in Oregon hospitals.  By Kelly Gooch - 8/9/18

Rockford, Ill.-based Mercyhealth will host a job fair Aug. 14 to  fill positions at its new Riverside hospital and Mercyhealth Hospital–Rockton Avenue, both in Rockford.  By Kelly Gooch - 8/9/18

A proposed ballot initiative to mandate nurse staffing ratios in Massachusetts hospitals would lead to a reduction of 1,000 behavioral health beds, increase emergency room boarding for mental health patients and decrease access to recovery services statewide, according to a study by the Massachusetts Association of Behavioral Health Systems.  By Kelly Gooch - 8/9/18

Hospitals and health systems are using various recruitment methods amid a national nursing shortage, including text messaging and large financial incentives.  By Kelly Gooch - 8/9/18

Here are 20 hospitals and health systems that have posted job listings seeking nurses in the last week.  By Megan Knowles - 8/8/18

Providers are offering fewer insurance options and spending more per employee on healthcare benefits, according to a 2018 survey from Aon.  By Kelly Gooch - 8/6/18

Bethlehem, Pa.-based St. Luke's University Health Network said it is working  to ensure workers affected by its food vendor change can keep their jobs.  By Kelly Gooch - 8/6/18

Salary, leadership and benefits differences exist between hospital-employed physician assistants and those who work at physician practices, according to the American Academy of Physician Assistant 2018 salary report.  By Kelly Gooch - 8/3/18

Healthcare added 16,700 jobs in July, with hospitals contributing 6,800 to that total, according to the latest jobs report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.  By Kelly Gooch - 8/3/18

A medical career fair is planned in Ocala, Fla.  By Kelly Gooch - 8/2/18

Here are 20 hospitals and health systems that have posted job listings seeking nurses in the last week.  By Megan Knowles - 8/2/18

Physicians continue to feel burned out and overworked, which is affecting their mental health, according to a study from locumstory.com.  By Kelly Gooch - 8/1/18

Hospitals and other employers in the west Ohio region posted 15,554 job openings from May 14 to June 13, according to the state's department of job and family services.  By Kelly Gooch - 7/31/18

Pittsburgh-based UPMC has agreed to provide an addiction clinic, mental health services and job opportunities for minorities as it moves forward with its plans to build a vision and rehabilitation hospital at UPMC Mercy, according to a Tribune-Review report.  By Kelly Gooch - 7/31/18

Community Health Network, an integrated system in Indianapolis, is using text messaging to recruit nurses and other hospital staff.  By Kelly Gooch - 7/30/18

Nearly 1,400 of the nation's nursing homes — or 1 in 11 — have received lower Medicare star ratings for inadequate staffing levels, reports Kaiser Health News.  By Kelly Gooch - 7/30/18

Here are 20 hospitals and health systems that have posted job listings seeking nurses in the last week.  By Megan Knowles - 7/26/18