Mackenzie Bean (Twitter) – Becker’s Hospital Review Interest in side hustles accelerated during COVID-19, as many Americans looked for opportunities to boost their income amid rising inflation rates and a turbulent job market. New data suggests this trend has persisted in 2023, with a growing number of U.S. workers pursuing side gigs, Bloomberg reported April […]
Molly Gamble (Twitter) – Becker’s Hospital Review Critiques of out-of-pocket spending in healthcare have long centered on the erratic nature of prices, with comparisons resting on sticker stability in other industries — a reference point that may not be as valid today as it once was. Christopher Beam, writing fellow at The Atlantic, delves into
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Erica Carbajal – Becker’s Clinical Leadership Enrollment in BSN programs at nursing schools across the U.S. held steady in 2023, though fewer students are entering in master’s and PhD programs, according to new data from the American Association of Colleges of Nursing. The AACN conducts a national survey of nursing schools with baccalaureate and higher
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Alexis Kayser (Email) – Becker’s Hospital Review It has been over a year since the FBI and Justice Department disclosed “Operation Nightingale,” which cracked open a fake nursing degree scheme at three now-shuttered schools. More than 7,600 fraudulent diplomas and transcripts were sold to aspiring nurses, who paid $10,000 for the documents — without completing
— There are robust resources available to help by Thomas Pineo, DO April 13, 2024 In 1983, I signed up for a paper route at the age of 13. Every morning, I rose early, got on my bike, picked up the papers, and delivered them to my subscribers. After that, I headed off to school
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The Dark Side of AI in Mental Health — High demand for AI training data may increase unethical practices in collecting patient data by Michael DePeau-Wilson, Enterprise & Investigative Writer, MedPage Today April 11, 2024 With the rise in patient-facing psychiatric chatbots powered by artificial intelligence (AI), the potential need for patient mental health data
Molly Gamble (Twitter) – Becker’s Hospital Review Disagreement over the Affordable Care Act in the 2024 Biden-Trump rematch carries on. On March 26, former President Donald Trump took to Truth Social, the online platform under the Trump Media umbrella, to state that he plans to improve the 2010 healthcare law — not terminate it. The
Michelle Falci | March 20, 2024 Clinical Advisor By creating a standardized framework for screening adolescent patients for suicide risk, primary care providers can be instrumental in identifying youth who have mental health concerns. The data paints a bleak picture. In the United States, suicide is the second leading cause of death among teenagers and
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Alexis Kayser (Email) – Becker’s Hospital Review In 2024, CEOs are striking a balance between two self-presentations: strong and soft. In the wake of the pandemic, leaders who exercise humility — actively listening and admitting what they do not know — are in high demand. When asked to select the most important CEO qualities for
Alexis Kayser (Email) Becker’s Hospital Review A new bill in the U.S. House of Representatives could prevent medical schools from receiving federal financial assistance if they adopt certain diversity, equity and inclusion policies. HR 7725, named the “The Embracing Anti-Discrimination, Unbiased Curricula, and Advancing Truth in Education Act,” was introduced March 19 by North Carolina
