Category: Workforce

Hospitals turn industry layoffs into recruitment tool

While some hospitals and health systems are seeing mass layoffs, others are seeking to bolster their workforce by directly appealing to the newly unemployed. To that end, numerous hospitals have taken to social media to tout job offerings following siz…

Healthcare added 1 million workers since 2020: 5 things to know

Healthcare faces numerous workforce challenges, but the industry has steadily added jobs after the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted staffing.

How Arkansas Children's is diversifying its workforce

Healthcare professionals applying for roles at Arkansas Children’s might notice changes in its job descriptions.

The risk of publicly reporting clinician well-being: Viewpoint

While addressing clinician well-being is important, publicly reporting measures of burnout could be counterproductive, according to two physicians.

NPs and burnout: 7 survey findings

Burnout and depression among nurse practitioners have not declined, according to a recent report.

1 system's key to building a leadership bench

Wayne Frangesch has served as senior vice president and chief human resources officer of Scottsdale, Ariz.-based HonorHealth since December 2019, providing him with pre-pandemic and post-pandemic perspectives on the healthcare workforce. 

The recruiting tool gaining traction with health systems

Assistance with housing is one way hospitals and health systems are attracting employees to their facilities and communities.

1 in 10 CHROs say their company is effective at employee departure: Gallup

Ten percent of CHROs said their company is highly effective in managing employee departure, one recent study found. 

PAs urge AMA to drop 'scope creep' campaign

The American Academy of Physician Associates is calling on the American Medical Association to end its “scope creep” campaign, arguing a more collaborative approach is needed to strengthen the U.S. healthcare system amid significant provider shortages.

Hospitals add exec roles to lead growing APP workforce

A growing number of health systems are adding advanced practice providers to their executive teams as the sector sees significant job growth.