Was nurse fired over her union organizing or poor performance?

A Boston hospital system has been accused of illegally firing a nurse who was trying to organize a union at her hospital.  Read more

Report: Trend of hiring more docs continues

Good employment news! If you’re a doctor…  Read more

New York nurses negotiate settlement to avoid strike

Nurses at one New York City hospital avoided an impending strike after reaching a new collective bargaining agreement to be voted on in January. However, negotiations are still ongoing at two other major hospitals in the city.  Read more

Tech jobs driving improved health care employment numbers

Hiring in health care is picking up, particularly when it comes to tech-related jobs. Read more

Older docs an option to solve physician shortage

Recruiters and HR pros may be overlooking a ready pool of talent that could help them fill positions left open due to the physician shortage. Read more

Joint Commission warns against fatigue’s role in adverse events

Longer shifts aren’t just a pain for doctors and nurses — they’re putting patients at risk.  Read more

Survey results: Compensation levels for medical directors

The 2011 Medical Director Survey provides the latest data on what other hospitals are paying medical directors and physicians with administrative positions. Read more

Is the nursing shortage almost over?

There may be light at the end of the tunnel when it comes to the nursing shortage. Read more

Doc wins $7.6M in discrimination case

A pathologist was awarded $7.6 million from a federal jury in her suit alleging racial and gender discrimination by her employer.

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Are tablets and smartphones tools or distractions?

Is the prevalence of gadgets in health care a good thing for patient care? Or is it too much of a tempting distraction? Read more

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