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Hospitals
How many employees have hospitals lost to vaccine mandates? Here are the numbers so far
by Dave Muoio | December 28, 2021 The past several months have seen thousands of hospitals announce COVID-19 vaccination requirements for staff and…
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Hospitals
Massachusetts orders hospitals to cut non-urgent procedures by 50%
The reason is due to a critical staffing shortage that has contributed to the loss of approximately 500 medical/surgical and…
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COVID-19
Combating COVID and a workforce crisis, hospitals call for more financial relief from Congress
by Dave Muoio | November 4, 2021 For months, hospitals large and small have sounded the alarm on a labor crisis that is…
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COVID-19
Moody’s: Rising costs will slow hospitals rebuilding margins to pre-COVID-19 levels
Operating cash flow margins for nonprofit hospitals fell to a median 7% in 2020. October 26, 2021 / Susan Morse, Managing…
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COVID-19
Hospitals paying $24 billion more for labor during the COVID-19 pandemic
Clinical labor costs are up by an average of 8% per patient day, translating to $17 million in additional annual…
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Financial
Will bonuses and benefits be enough to tackle healthcare’s workforce shortages?
by Dave Muoio | October 5, 2021 The provider industry is caught in the midst of a widespread labor crunch that, according to recent…
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COVID-19
CMS to require staff at hospitals and other facilities to get COVID-19 vaccine or risk funding loss
by Robert King | September 9, 2021 The Biden administration is moving to require all Medicare and Medicaid facilities to vaccinate their workforce,…
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Financial
Providence invests $220M to bolster, retain workforce amid nationwide labor shortage
by Dave Muoio | September 6, 2021 Providence has slated more than $220 million toward hiring and retaining more healthcare professionals. From sign-on…
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COVID-19
Texas Freestanding ERs Essential to Overwhelmed Healthcare System During Surge
More than 200 Facilities Hold Patients in Need of Hospital Beds AUSTIN, Texas, Aug. 30, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Amid the worst wave…
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COVID-19
Scripps delays nonurgent procedures amid staffing shortages
Mackenzie Bean – August 20th, 2021 Scripps Health is temporarily postponing some medical procedures because of significant staffing shortages and a jump…
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Hospitals
Keep Your Meditation Room: What Surgeons Really Want
by Elizabeth Hofheinz, M.P.H., M.Ed., August 9, 2019 “Orthopedic surgeons don’t need a meditation room,” says one busy physician. “We…
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Sports Medicine
Advanced Orthopedics and Sports Medicine Institute President Dr. Michael Greller Elected Chief of Staff at CentraState Medical Center
FREEHOLD, N.J., Jan. 24, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — President Michael J. Greller, MD, FAAOS, CPE of AOSMI, a medical practice that offers a wide variety of…
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