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By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, February 28, 2013
Nearly one in 10 nurses is male and the number is growing. As in other professions, males typically out-earn women. Full-time female nurse earn 91 cents for every one dollar earned by their full-time male colleagues.
By: Doug Desjardins, February 28, 2013
Websites that rate physicians and health plans are not reliable, researchers say, in part because the sample sizes are typically so small that they render the ratings irrelevant.
By: Jacqueline Fellows, for HealthLeaders Media, February 27, 2013
Health plans are getting ready to participate in health insurance exchanges. But 70% of healthcare executives say they're concerned over whether the exchanges will be ready to roll by the 2014 deadline.
By: Marianne Aiello, for HealthLeaders Media, February 27, 2013
The barriers to creating smartphone and tablet applications are less daunting than they may seem. This method of communicating with patients is only going to continue to grow in popularity and effectiveness, so get developing now.
By: John Commins, for HealthLeaders Media, February 27, 2013
Don't blame student loan debt concerns for chronic, widespread, and growing clinician shortages in rural areas. Could recruiting medical school students from those same under-served areas be a solution?
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