The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) launched its own travel staffing agency to attract highly skilled nurses and surgical technologists as a short-term solution to offset the nationwide...
In a letter to the White House, lawmakers urged an investigation looking into suspected price gouging by nurse staffing agencies.
The surge in COVID-19 cases placed immense pressure on the...
Nursing turnover is costing hospitals millions of dollars each year as the rate of registered nurses (RNs) leaving their organizations continues to rise.
NSI Nursing Solutions, Inc. recently reported...
Medicare spent an estimated $5 billion on hospital readmissions in 2018, which could be partially explained by nurse staffing shortages, a recently rereleased Government Accountability Office (GAO)...
The majority of Americans on both sides of the political spectrum agree that nurse compensation is too low, according to a recent poll conducted by the University of Chicago Harris School of Public...
“There’s no antitrust impact at all,” Davis continued. Davis told The Augusta Chronicle that the deal will likely be ready for review by the Georgia attorney general’s office by...
During the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic when healthcare staff and resources were stretched thin, nurse understaffing may have led to unsafe practice management workarounds, cognitive failures, and...
Rural counties are experiencing increasing rates of nursing shortages and higher percentages of older nurses, largely due to geographical disparities that metropolitan counties do not encounter,...
Critical care nurses (CCNs) in poor physical and mental health report significantly more medical errors than nurses in better health, according to a study out of The Ohio State University College of...
On Monday, St. Vincent Hospital nurses and Dallas-based Tenet Healthcare held the first round of negotiations since the nurses launched their strike on March 8. However, Tenet did not address the...
Hospitals experienced increased COVID-19 nursing staffing demand, as well as ICU bed occupancy, during the fall surge of new coronavirus patients, according to new data published in the Epic Health...
The healthcare industry’s leading medical associations are urging President Donald Trump to share COVID-19 data and other critical information related to the virus with the Biden transition team...
Advanced practice providers (APPs) bring tremendous value to an oncology practice, physician leaders report, but there could be room for expanding scope of practice going forward, according to a new...
