August 2023

Mariah Taylor (Email) – Friday, August 11th, 2023 Nursing Process found 50 work-from-home jobs for nurses with salaries that range from $60,000 to $116,000. Nursing Process, an independent, educational resource site, found most of these positions require a nursing license, clinical experience and soft skills such as excellent communication, time management, critical thinking, ethical behavior

Erica Carbajal – Thursday, August 10th, 2023 In the first half of the year, hospitals and health systems have been laser focused on efforts to bolster the nursing workforce and have been able to cut down the time it takes from extending offer letters to start dates, expand virtual nursing programs and improve vacancy rates.

Alexis Kayser (Email) – Wednesday, August 9th, 2023 Physicians make a lot of money, according to an Aug. 4 article in The Washington Post. Physicians know this, according to social media — and they believe the scrutiny of their paychecks is misguided. The controversial article, titled, “The average doctor in the U.S. makes $350,000 a

Kelly Gooch – 23 hours ago From “loud quitting” to “quiet quitting,” various workforce trends have gained traction in recent years. Among the latest trends: “Grumpy staying.” The term, coined by Insider in late June, refers to high-potential employees staying at jobs they are unsatisfied with but hesitate to leave in a tightening labor market,

Aug 4, 2023 Neil Baum, MD Many physicians will, at some time in their careers, be involved in a medical liability claim. At least one-third of physicians in the U.S. will become involved in a lawsuit at least once during their careers. Although adverse events and poor outcomes in medicine occur daily, most of these

Erica Carbajal – Friday, August 4th, 2023 A survey of more than 1,300 U.S. nurses found about 50 percent have side hustles outside of nursing to earn extra income — and many of them plan on making side gigs their full-time job, according to newly released findings from staffing platform ConnectRN. The staffing platform worked

Molly Gamble (Twitter) Ask anyone to name healthcare’s emerging disruptors, and Amazon will be among the top three – if not No. 1. The company with a $6.7 billion Q2 profit has a strong chokehold on the industry’s hypothetical thinking. When leaders in legacy healthcare discuss Amazon’s power, the tone is often defeated: This faceless,

Bari Faye Dean – Tuesday, August 1st, 2023 While reiterating that hospitals continue to remain in a “state of recovery” even months after the official end of the COVID-19 public health emergency, Robyn Begley, DNP, RN, CEO of the American Organization of Nursing Leaders, said healthcare has rounded the corner enough to see what’s coming.