Members of SEIU Healthcare Illinois plan to strike over what they allege are substandard wages and the urgent need for safe staffing at Loretto Hospital in Chicago.
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Emory Healthcare names chief transformation officer
Amaka Eneanya, MD, was named chief transformation officer of Atlanta-based Emory Healthcare.
Inside the latest workforce trend: 'Lazy girl job'
Various workforce trends have gained traction in recent years. The latest making its way through social media: “lazy girl job.”
6 keys to digital health success for hospitals
As patients demand virtual, personalized care and the industry continues to deal with workforce shortages, the American Hospital Association outlined six strategies July 18 for hospitals and health systems to optimize their operations via digital.
5 areas children's hospitals need to address before future pandemics
Children make up 25 percent of the population and emergency preparedness should reflect their needs, a July 17 report from the Children’s Hospital Association urges.
1,000+ New York healthcare workers negotiate raises
Members of 1199SEIU United Healthcare Workers East at Loretto locations in Syracuse, N.Y., and at The Commons on St. Anthony in Auburn, N.Y., approved new contracts.
HCA system names behavioral health CEO
Parkridge Health System and Parkridge Valley Hospital have named Krikor Jansezian, PhD, CEO of behavioral health services, according to Chattanoogan.com.
Half of rural Southerners have lost a hospital since 2007: Study
One-tenth of hospitals in the rural U.S. South shuttered between 2007 and 2018, according to a recent study published in The Milbank Quarterly.
5 COVID updates you may have missed
As of July 8, COVID deaths in the U.S. had dropped 20 percent from the previous week, according to CDC data.
Lawsuit alleges NYC Health + Hospitals harvested patient's organs without consent
The family of a woman with dementia who was killed by a train is suing NYC Health + Hospitals, alleging the health system donated her organs to LiveOnNY without consent, ABC7 reported July 18.
