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Nursing
Nurses Improve Eating Habits With Nutritional Program
A pilot program gives nurses the support to change their health habits, so they can better care for patients.
Strategy
Healthcare Jobs Growth Contributes to Lowest Unemployment in 49 Years
The growth contributed to the unemployment rate falling to 3.7% last month.
Cancer Center's Board Chairman Faults Top Doctor, Saying He 'Crossed Lines'
The executive told Memorial Sloan Kettering staff that the hospital did not do enough to limit the industry conflicts of...
Health Insurance Costs Accelerating for Workers
The average premium for employer-sponsored plans rose $267, or 4.4% between 2016 and 2017, which is twice the increase recorded...
Strategy
OSF Healthcare Prevails in 'Church Plan' ERISA Exemption Dispute
A judge rejected the former employees' claims that the 'church plans' ERISA exemption violates the Establishment Clause.
Nursing
3 Suicide Prevention Resources for Nurses
Suicide prevention awareness month is the time for nurse leaders to talk openly about the risk for and prevention of...
Clinical Care
Blood, Sweat And Workplace Wellness: Where To Draw The Line On Incentives
Two recent court rulings have cast uncertainty over what is the appropriate limit for financial incentives that employers can offer...
Nursing
Lifting Patients Puts Nurses at Risk: Have You Tried These Alternatives?
There are multiple ways to prevent nurse injuries from patient handling. Find out the pros and cons of various interventions....
Finance
How Implementing a Career Ladder Improves Coder Accuracy
A career ladder for coders not only adds structure and rigor to training and advancement, it helps to improve coder...
Strategy
ProMedica Lays Off 100 Workers
Health system says the 'majority' of the layoffs affect corporate positions, and another 60 vacant positions will not be filled....
Nursing
Why This CNO Takes Advice From a Millennial Nurse
One nurse leader created a millennial nurse mentor role to help her address the needs of younger nurses and improve...
Nursing
What Are Millennial Nurses Thinking? Here Are a Few Insights
Wondering what this new generation is thinking in terms of career pathways and work settings? A new survey sheds some...