As workforce unrest takes hold, physician groups and nurses look toward unionization.
Learn how to handle labor unrest at your healthcare organization, find out why the shortage of school nurses is a problem, read about who is in charge of technology in the C-suite, see whether mental healthcare should be considered primary care, and find out about the persistent challenges contributing to nursing shortages.
Monday, October 23, 2023
 

Learn about how to handle labor unrest at your healthcare organization.

With nursing strikes spreading across the country, this week's lead story provides insights into how nursing leaders can prevent unionization and deal with established unions. 
 

A CEO's Guide to Avoiding Unionization Unrest
As workforce unrest takes hold, physician groups and nurses look toward unionization.
 
A Third of Schools Don't Have a Nurse. Here's Why That's a Problem.
Meanwhile, the nation is facing high rates of chronic illnesses among K-12 students, such as diabetes and asthma.
Healthcare C-Suite Must Evolve for Technological Shift
Who is really in charge of tech in the C-suite? HealthLeaders takes a deep dive into the changing role of leadership and decision-making in the quest for digital transformation.
Leveraging Collaboration Software for Remote and Hybrid Work
In the new workplace environment, which is increasingly remote and flexible, collaboration software has emerged as a must-have tool to enable an intricate web of modern workplace communications.
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Rehab Vs. SNF: C-Suite Guide to Optimal Outcomes
Between rising SNF closures and hospital admissions, hospitals are strained to find post-acute settings equipped to meet patient needs. Discover the benefits of inpatient rehabilitation and how its quality and outcomes compare to SNFs.
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Better BP® is Better Care
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Should Mental Healthcare Be Considered Primary Care?
Highmark Health recently announced the integration of behavioral healthcare into its health plan portal. It’s evidence that health systems are taking a close look at what primary care really means.
Telehealth Primary Care Visits Boost In-Person Follow Up
Of more than 2.3 million primary care visits, 51% used telemedicine (19.5% video and 31.3% telephone).
 

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