Anesthesiology increased its number of U.S. residency positions this year, adding 44 more positions and matching 45 more U.S. seniors who filled 671 positions of the 841 offered.
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The number of seniors at U.S. medical students entering primary care rose again in this year's residency match, according to a release by the National Resident Matching Program.
From 2009-2010, the number of hospitals and practices using locum tenens physicians rose from 72 to 85 percent, according to at Staff Care, a locum tenens company. Hospitals now account for nearly 60 percent of such arrangements. Here, Eileen Glover,…
Editor's note: The view expressed in the following article are those of its author and not necessarily those of Becker's Hospital Review.The labor movement in America is barely alive, and it‘s looking for life-saving measures from Congress, the National Labor…
Hospitals and medical groups are using more temporary "locum tenens" physicians, especially psychiatrists and primary care physicians, according to a release by Staff Care, a locum tenens agency.
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Some of Boston’s top hospitals, including Massachusetts General and Brigham and Women’s, are attracting national attention for their workforce development and mid-level employee training programs, according to a Boston Globe report. An unexpected shortage in medical workers left many hospitals…
Beaumont Hospitals system in Michigan has cut approximately 60 managerial and administrative positions since the fall, and will also eliminate an unspecified number of staff employees, according to a Detroit News report. In the fall, the three-hospital system announced plans…
A California judge has issued a temporary restraining order prohibiting a planned strike by nurses at University of California hospitals, according to a report by the Los Angeles Times.
The number of vacancies for healthcare practitioners, technical occupations and support personnel advertised online fell in May, according to a release from the Conference Board.
New graduates of nursing programs in Massachusetts are having difficulty finding jobs due to the recession, according to a report by the Boston Globe.