[ad_1] The Michigan Nurses Association at the University of Michigan filed a lawsuit against the university on Tuesday over the workload its members are facing. The MNA alleges […]
Biden signs Inflation Reduction Act into law
[ad_1] The signing caps a spurt of legislative productivity for Biden and Congress, who in three months have approved legislation on veterans’ benefits, the semiconductor industry and gun […]
Providence’s net loss nears $2B as industry trends dent results
[ad_1] Providence, a not-for-profit health system based in Washington, on Tuesday reported a first-half net loss of $1.84 billion, as the industry’s higher expenses and staff shortages plague another […]
Walgreens becomes a Roe v. Wade battlefield as it moves deeper into healthcare
[ad_1] U.S. Sens. Dick Durbin and Tammy Duckworth of Illinois have since put pressure on Walgreens to revise that policy to ensure customers’ privacy is respected. The senators […]
Minnesota nurses authorize strike against 7 health systems
[ad_1] Members of the Minnesota Nurses Association voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike against seven health systems in the Twin Cities and Duluth, union officials say. The vote […]
Philips CEO Frans van Houten’s successor is Roy Jakobs
[ad_1] Royal Philips President and CEO Frans van Houten will step down in October and be replaced by Roy Jakobs under a succession plan the Dutch health technology company unveiled Tuesday. […]
UVA Medical Center CEO Wendy Horton on workforce shortages
[ad_1] How have you been trying to use people in some roles to fill in shortages in other areas? Even if we have more individuals, we know that […]
Opinion: Partnering with higher education to diversify the staffing pipeline
[ad_1] Increasing the diversity of America’s professional workforce is becoming more important in all industries, but especially so in healthcare, where having employees who better reflect the population […]
Analytics tools smoothing operations beyond COVID-19
[ad_1] The rural health system is focused on the relationship between patient flow and staffing levels amid the nationwide nursing shortage. Nowak said the analytics department deployed a […]
Little things, like in-hospital notary services, improve the patient experience
[ad_1] Blanche Coopé never realized how vital her role as a hospital-based notary public would become until the COVID-19 pandemic hit in 2020. Although the service may seem […]
