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The Motley Fool
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Medical Staffing's Better Prognosis Staffing has been a thankless business. But there are signs of improvement, at least for AMN Healthcare Services. Still, investors would do well to tread with caution.   |
The Motley Fool
March 12, 2004
Matt Richey |
An Earnings Mirage The value investing equivalent of judging a book by its cover is judging a company by its trailing-12-month results. This is the perfect way to overpay for a business whose future isn't nearly so bright as its past. |
BusinessWeek
September 19, 2005
Gene G. Marcial |
AMN To The Rescue In the wake of the Katrina catastrophe, demand for health-care services to alleviate the suffering has exploded. One company that will help fill the gap, says a stock analyst, is AMN Healthcare Services, the largest national supplier of temporary nurses. |
Job Journal
June 24, 2007
Julia Hollister |
RNs Take Their Pick of Perks, Pay & Programs In short supply, RNs enjoy signing bonuses and generous perks. |
Job Journal
April 23, 2006
Julia Hollister |
Prospective Nursing Students Need Patience Demand for nurses is growing, but so are training-school waiting lists. There is hope, however. |
Job Journal
July 3, 2005
Julia Hollister |
Nursing: The Pulse of California Healthcare Desperate hospital recruiters up the ante with signing bonuses for RNs and LPNs. In fact, many hospitals, under pressure to lower costs, are using licensed vocational nurses (LVNs) in place of registered nurses wherever allowed. |
Managed Care
November 2001 |
Hospitals scramble for cutting-edge personnel Aging baby boomers, fewer people choosing the medical field, and early retirements are all helping to shift hospital demand from primary care physicians to specialists, pharmacists and nurses... |
Job Journal
January 11, 2004
Julia Hollister |
Temps Working Their Way onto Permanent Payrolls Many prove their worth via temporary assignments. |
Inc.
January 2008
Elaine Appleton Grant |
Nurses at Your Beck and Call A company that provides temporary nurses is for sale. |
BusinessWeek
June 10, 2010
Dune Lawrence |
Nurses: Fed Up and Not Taking It Anymore Hospitals and a new nurses' union are taking a tough line on salaries and benefits now, in advance of the cost pressures from Obamacare. |
Nursing Management
January 2011
Dawn Chiarenza |
The CNO/ROI Factor of Accreditation In a time of healthcare reimbursement changes and budget cuts, CNOs seeking Magnet recognition must be able to emphasize benefits to organizational leadership-including return on investment. |
Job Journal
May 2, 2010
Arianna Jordan |
Nursing Careers come in Many Settings In sorting out your options for a nursing career, start with where you'd like to work. |
Job Journal
June 12, 2005
Mark Edward Nero |
When Your Job Search Stalls . . . Is a private employment service the answer to your job search? |
Job Journal
July 1, 2007
Rich Heintz |
Temp Agencies If you aren't including staffing agencies in your job search, you may be overlooking one of the quickest ways to get yourself hired. |
Job Journal
January 18, 2009 |
Career Snapshot: Registered Nurse Registered nurses have a wealth of career opportunities to choose from. |
Nursing Management
April 2009
Sharon H. Pappas |
Profits, Payers, and Patients: Responding to Changes Profit is necessary for hospitals to fulfill their missions, invest in expansion and new technologies, and reinvest in existing patient care infrastructures. Profitability is the work of the financial team and the clinical team to produce the hospital's desired financial outcome. |
BusinessWeek
November 20, 2008 |
Financial Triage Innovative ways that hospitals are looking at patient finances. |
Job Journal
November 5, 2006
Rich Heintz |
Nurses Attract Generous Job Offers `Stat' The exploding demand for RNs is creating unprecedented opportunities. |
Entrepreneur
July 2002
Chris Penttila |
How's Your Health? When health care is healthy, it's the industry to be in -- and the current chaos in the sector may be the opening you need. |
Salon.com
July 25, 2001
Diana Reiss-Koncar |
The war against nurses Assaults on R.N.s are at an all-time high, but many who complain or seek help lose their jobs as hospitals blame the victims... |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Sep/Oct 2009
Andrew Dick |
Deal Diagnosis Healthcare real estate transactions not only are driven by economic factors, but also by compliance with federal and state healthcare laws. |
Job Journal
June 17, 2007
Michael Kinsman |
Are Employers in Denial About Growing Labor Shortage? By 2010, the Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates there will be a shortfall of five to ten million workers in the US workforce. Here's a glimpse of how this reality has made life better for workers at one forward-looking company. |
Job Journal
December 2, 2007
Julia Hollister |
No Quick Cure for Nursing Shortage Classroom congestion makes RN shortage resistant to a quick cure. |
Job Journal
July 30, 2006
Mark Edward Nero |
Temporary Agencies Becoming a Permanent Solution More and more, temporary employment agencies are asked to supply companies with employees beyond the typical fill-in secretary or clerical worker. |
CIO
May 1, 2001
Cheryl Bentsen |
Evelyn Lockett Woods The CIO for an organization that evaluates and accredits some 19,000 health-care companies in the U.S. talks about her challenges... |
Managed Care
February 2001 |
Some primary care salary increases lag behind other health care professionals Depending on the flavor of primary care a physician practices, cumulative pay increases over the last five years have either been very good, in comparison to other health care professionals -- or very poor... |
InternetNews
April 1, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Online Shopping for Hospitals Hospital Compare gives the nation's hospitals a report card for key best practices. |
BusinessWeek
March 27, 2006
Toddi Gutner |
Where To Go For Growth Many market-watchers think the time is ripe for this growth stocks to come back strong. Here are a few companies that might offer good opportunities. |
American Journal of Nursing
July 2009
Weinberg et al. |
Original Research: 'It Depends': Medical Residents' Perspectives on Working with Nurses We sought to determine the quality of the nurse-physician relationship by examining the communication and interaction between nurses and residents from the residents' perspective. |
Job Journal
August 3, 2008 |
Career Snapshot: Nurse Practitioner Nurse practitioners are essential to meet the growing need for high-level healthcare. |
Job Journal
February 17, 2008
Julia Hollister |
Staffing Agencies Staffing agencies offer inside track to a wealth of employment and training options. |
American Journal of Nursing
May 2011
Pusateri et al. |
Original Research: The Role of the Non-ICU Staff Nurse on a Medical Emergency Team: Perceptions and Understanding We sought to determine the nursing staff's familiarity with and perceptions of the Medical Emergency Team at one hospital. |
Job Journal
September 24, 2006
Rich Heintz |
Health Careers Present a Bright Prognosis Quick, affordable training can buy you job security in these healthcare careers. |
Job Journal
November 21, 2004 |
Jobwire for the Week of November 21, 2004 Best job growth in four years... Temp jobs becoming a permanent choice... On the Job Front... Good News, Bad News... |
BusinessWeek
July 22, 2010
Dune Lawrence |
Rose Ann DeMoro Wants Hospitals to Scream Labor firebrand Rose Ann DeMoro of California is out to build a powerful new super union. |
Global Services
July 11, 2008
Imrana Khan |
IT Hiring Challenges to Boost RPO Unlike the prevailing talk over the declining domestic IT jobs in the U.S., the research findings of Veritude's research reveal that technologists in the country with specific skills are in high demand. And, the talent pool is quite limited |
BusinessWeek
March 28, 2005 |
The Nurse: Melanie Weigeshoff Why the "laptop-on-a-stick" is a hard-pressed R.N.'s best friend. |
CFO
January 1, 2002
Andrew Osterland |
Operating Room Rising hospital costs, a plague to most companies, have helped some health-care CFOs nurse profits back to health. |
The Motley Fool
May 18, 2010
Rick Steier |
A Compass for Jobs Recovery Keep an eye on staffing companies to gauge the employment picture. |
Job Journal
August 15, 2004
Pat Wooten |
Rx from an RN: Of course, nothing can substitute for actual on-the-job experience. But there are simple and inexpensive ways to thoroughly research nursing as a profession. Includes links to some useful websites. |
The Motley Fool
February 22, 2007
Jack Uldrich |
Intel Frees the COWs A new tablet PC for hospitals could lead to bigger dividends for Intel. |
Nursing Management
October 2011
Edna Cadmus |
Your role in redesigning healthcare We need to rethink how we provide care and to understand the interconnectedness and the structure of healthcare by looking at it as a whole vs. the sum of its parts. As leaders we need to view the evidence as we rethink healthcare together. |
Job Journal
March 15, 2009
Julia Hollister |
Put a Professional to Work for You Don't overlook an underutilized resource: professional placement services. |
Managed Care
July 2001
Maureen Glabman |
Provider Shortage Puts HMOs In Bind Increasing demand for physicians and physician extenders is starting to strain the system. To a large extent, this is unexpected bitter fruit of managed care's labor... |
InternetNews
March 10, 2010 |
IT Job Market Heating Up: Report A report by staffing and placement firm Robert Half International shows that while many companies are still taking a wait-and-see approach to new hires, there's general optimism in the IT sector. |
IDB America
February 2004
Shirley Emerick Dutra |
Staffing the front lines of health care An innovative program trains thousands of nurses' aides in a bid to end a critical shortage of clinical workers |
Nursing Management
April 2012
Gloria Kersey-Matusiak |
Culturally competent care: Are we there yet? What exactly is culturally competent care, and how can you use it to lessen healthcare disparities among your patients? |
Entrepreneur
January 2008
Robert Kiyosaki |
What's to Come Fasten your seat belts and hold on tight - the 2008 economy is going to be a bumpy ride. As entrepreneurs, we need to figure out how to increase profits and decrease expenses to pay higher wages. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
Jul/Aug 2012
Wassik & Carlson |
Medical Office Trends Hospital affiliation is a strong indicator of MOB asset value. |
Nursing Management
December 2011
Brenda Kulhanek |
EMR development...Always be prepared Implementing an electronic medical record system offers countless benefits: major healthcare savings, reduced medical errors, improved quality of healthcare, and improved health. |
