Amid Growing Nursing Shortages, Roadblocks Persist for International Nurses
There is strong, renewed interest in bringing international nurses to the United States to help alleviate the growing workforce shortage. Read More
View ArticleHealthcare Employment Ends Year on Strong Note
Employment in the healthcare industry rose by 43,200 in December 2016, the largest gain of any economic sector. Read More
View ArticleThree Ways Occupational Therapists Support Dementia Care
Occupational therapy, perhaps known best for its role in physical rehabilitation, has been shown to offer benefits to patients with dementia. Read More
View ArticleStability and Progress Amid the Healthcare Debate
No matter what happens in Congress, macro forces have much greater impact, driving upward the demand for services and for the workforce that provides those services. Read More
View ArticlePhysical Therapy Compact a Big Plus for Home Healthcare
The growing shortage of physical therapists could have a big impact on home healthcare, where PTs play a vital role, especially in helping to keep people with chronic conditions at home and out of the...
View ArticleThe Rise of AI in Healthcare Staffing and Scheduling
Algorithms and machine learning are embedded into almost everything these days. Everywhere you turn, there’s talk of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to crunch numbers and analyze data...
View ArticleIncome Inequality and Other Gender Discrimination Afflict Most Female Physicians
Over three quarters of female physicians have experienced income inequality that often starts with their first contracts or through other forms of gender-based discrimination, according to a new survey...
View ArticleFive Things Healthcare Leaders Need to Know about Workforce Optimization
Over the course of a healthcare career, the transition from a bedside position to a leadership role demands a shift in focus. Read More
View ArticleThe Rising Importance of Revenue Integrity Programs
Revenue integrity programs at hospitals, health systems, and other health facilities may not seem as critically important as clinical procedures that diagnose and treat diseases. Read More
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