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Pennsylvania nurses to be freed of forced overtime
After years of lobbying, Pennsylvania nurses and other medical professionals will no longer be forced to routinely work...
Proposed merger of California healthcare union draws intense protest
Under a new proposal, as many as 300,000 healthcare employees now represented by three separate local unions across...
Web Exclusive: Secrets of Hospitalist Practice Success: A Decade of Learning
Contributor David Bowman, MD, executive director of IPC-Tucson, IPC The Hospitalist Company, Inc., discusses what he...
Magazine: Searching for an Infection Control Blueprint
Hospital human resources professionals across the nation are expected to play a role in determining effective staffing...
Magazine: Navigating the Maze
Advocates can help patients better understand their treatment options—and help hospitals get patients out the...
Flu shots a tough sell to healthcare workers
Despite recommendations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that all healthcare workers get vaccinated...
Pennsylvania nurses gain victory in long drive to ban forced overtime
A Pennsylvania bill, which took seven years to pass, ensures that nurses and other caregivers will not be forced to...
Magazine: Ask the Newbie
Residents and fellows have more to contribute to quality improvement initiatives than you might think.
960 babies in TB scare at Kaiser in San Francisco
Kaiser Permanente is contacting 960 mothers whose babies may have been exposed to a healthcare worker who has an active...
Magazine: Department Focus: Quality--Safe Travels
As the population ages-and gets heavier-lifting patients is becoming more hazardous for caregivers and patients alike...