Educational debt is a leading factor in nurses' decisions about academic progression, study data shows. Mentoring students about financial matters such as responsible borrowing may help.
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College Debt Delays RN Advancement
Educational debt is a leading factor in nurses' decisions about academic progression, study data shows. Mentoring students about financial matters such as responsible borrowing may help.
 

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Healthcare Sector Produces Top Earners
LinkedIn Salary has released its annual survey of the best paying jobs in the three fastest growing sectors: finance, IT, and healthcare, and the pay is pretty good.
'Pre-hab' Speeds Discharges Among Elective Surgery Patients
A home-based pre-operative program to improve the physical conditioning of patients will require surgeons to work out "a lot of complex finances and politics between the various parties involved," says a surgeon who champions the idea.
Palliative Care: Good Business and the Right Thing to Do
AMGA presenters shared advice on finding the right candidates for palliative care, at the right time, for the right reasons.
Compensation Not a Primary Challenge for Nursing Recruiters
Factors such as engagement and leadership development play a larger role in nurse retention, HealthLeaders survey data shows.
Leapfrog Group Releases 2017 Hospital Grades
The five states with the highest percentage of "A" hospitals this spring are Maine, Hawaii, Oregon, Wisconsin, and Idaho.
 

AROUND THE WEB
How the 6-hour workday actually saves money
Source: Bloomberg.com
Hospital's retirement plan makeover just what the doctor ordered
Source: Pensions & Investments
Detroit program to train hospital patient sitters, care associates
Source: M Live
Startup CEO who watched his 84-year-old mother struggle after leaving the hospital is on a mission to change healthcare
Source: Business Insider
Lawyer: Doctor was doing religious procedure, not harm
Source: Detroit News
 

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