| Similar Articles |
|---|
 |
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
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. |
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. |
Fast Company
April 2006 |
"MD" Doesn't Mean "Mostly Digital" How technologically backward are U.S. doctors? Here are some statistics. |
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... |
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. |
Managed Care
November 2002 |
Combating the coming physician shortage 38 percent of the nation's 740,000 physicians are 50 or older -- that's one of the reasons that health care faces a coming shortage of doctors. Martin/Fletcher estimates that 250,000 will be needed over the next 10 years to replace those lost to retirement and other reasons. |
Managed Care
May 2007 |
Compensation Monitor Most docs break bread with pharma. |
Managed Care
October 2005 |
Salary Slowdown Reported for Specialists Compensation growth for specialists fell behind that of primary care physicians in 2004 for the first time in several years, according to a survey. |
Managed Care
February 2004 |
Primary care salaries hold steady Primary care salaries hold steady while specialists salaries soar. |
InternetNews
April 1, 2005
Susan Kuchinskas |
Online Shopping for Hospitals Hospital Compare gives the nation's hospitals a report card for key best practices. |
Job Journal
July 27, 2008
Julia Hollister |
Pharmacy Careers: Filling the Needs of an Aging Nation America's aging population ensures long-term demand for pharmacy specialists. |
Fast Company
February 2011
Stephanie Schomer |
Deb Citrin of Philips Home Healthcare Weaves a Boomer Safety Net Deb Citrin is rethinking how to market products for the elderly - by targeting their aging children. |
Job Journal
January 18, 2009 |
Career Snapshot: Registered Nurse Registered nurses have a wealth of career opportunities to choose from. |
Job Journal
August 3, 2008 |
Career Snapshot: Nurse Practitioner Nurse practitioners are essential to meet the growing need for high-level healthcare. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate
May/Jun 2013
Mauldin & Maddron |
Medical Office Momentum The Affordable Care Act takes some risk out of healthcare property investment. |
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
November 5, 2006
Rich Heintz |
Nurses Attract Generous Job Offers `Stat' The exploding demand for RNs is creating unprecedented opportunities. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
July 17, 2006
Querna & Fischman |
Good Medical Help Close to Home Your local hospital might be just as good as any glittery big-name center. Finding out if your local hospital is up to snuff requires some homework. Here are the major factors in judging the quality of care, courtesy of U.S. News & World Report's annual "America's Best Hospitals" issue. |
Job Journal
November 28, 2004
Rich Heintz |
Medical Careers: The Rx for Offshoring Looking for a career no one (as yet) can outsource overseas? Consider a position in healthcare. Here are three examples -- medical careers critical to the care of an aging population. |
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. |
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. |
BusinessWeek
February 20, 2006
Arlene Weintraub |
Should Doctors Own Hospitals? Controversy builds over a fast-growing, profit-driven business in which specialty hospitals are partly owned and run by doctors. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool
October 20, 2006
Billy Fisher |
AMN: A Cure-All for the Portfolio The health-care staffing firm may only be in the early stages of a prolonged ascent. However, before purchasing shares of this stock, investors should take into account the stock's recent run-up in price. |
BusinessWeek
February 7, 2005
Arlene Weintraub |
A Remedy For Malpractice Malaise Hospitals are offering free coverage to recruit doctors from private practice |
Managed Care
March 2001 |
Physician income trends vary by specialty In tracking the salaries of primary care physicians and specialists over a decade, the Medical Group Management Association has documented similarities and differences in trends based on specialty... |
Managed Care
June 2003
John Carroll |
Specialty Hospitals' Success Sows Seeds of Lobbying Fight Some in government question the propriety of physicians steering patients into facilities that the doctors partly own. |
Managed Care
July 2007 |
Managed Care Outlook The future holds too few docs. |
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. |
Job Journal
June 18, 2006
Julia Hollister |
Nursing Assistants Job prospects in the U.S. for nursing assistants are expected to be excellent due to increasing demand for long-term care from a retired population -- which is expected to double in the next 20 years. |
Managed Care
June 2001 |
Nobody's perfect, but who has to know? The Department of Health and Human Services has created a task force to develop an Internet-based medical-error clearinghouse. Also, the results of a survey of medical providers on the state of U.S. health care. |
Job Journal
October 23, 2011
Arianna Jordan |
Is a Nursing Career Right for You? Healthcare is a high-demand career direction, and nurses are among the industry's key players. Their jobs are diverse, demanding and very rewarding, but definitely not for everyone. |
CIO
June 1, 2003
Alison Bass |
A Big Rollout Bust Computerized physician order entry (CPOE) systems can reduce medication errors by as much as 86 percent, and save hospitals and doctors' practices billions of dollars, studies show. Yet only 3 percent to 5 percent of American hospitals have fully implemented CPOE systems. What gives? |
Managed Care
April 2000 |
Advocate says: Physicians, Hospitals To Lose Clout And Numbers The colorful president of the People's Medical Society foresees fewer hospitals, more DM, "teledocs," and an end to legislation by body part. |
PC Magazine
May 18, 2005
Sebastian Rupley |
On Call Via Wi-Fi With cell phones off limits in hospitals, a wireless network keeps medical staff totally connected. |
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... |
Managed Care
September 2005
Ed Silverman |
No Easy Fit For Specialty Hospitals Insurers worry that specialty hospitals will ultimately increase costs at nearby community hospitals |
Inc.
September 2007
Cara Cannella |
How I Did It: Todd Johnson, President and CEO, Hospital Partners of America Cost pressures may be straining health care providers, but there is money in the hospital business. |
Job Journal
January 9, 2005
John Challenger |
Career Pros: High Hopes for Hiring in '05 California's employment picture looks promising in 2005. The primary reason for optimism is that after three years of nagging uncertainty things are beginning to stabilize. |
Job Journal
August 24, 2008 |
Career Snapshot: Psychiatrist Psychiatrists tend to the mental well-being of society. |
Job Journal
August 21, 2005
Julia Hollister |
As America Ages, Pharmacists Flourish Demand for more druggists is swelling as baby boomers age. According to Department of Labor statistics, the outlook for employment is excellent and that trend is expected to continue for at least the next seven years. |
IDB America
February 2002
Paul Constance |
Dangerous prescription A new study indicates that corruption has infected Latin America's public hospitals... |
Pharmaceutical Executive
November 1, 2006 |
Alternative Media: Time to Change the Channel Upgraded hospital television and Internet systems equal new marketing opportunities. |
Nursing Management
June 2011
LaRocco & Pinchera |
The emerging trend of medical tourism Although it's difficult to find accurate data, there's general agreement that the number of Americans seeking medical care abroad is growing. |
Job Journal
June 20, 2004 |
Jobs That Won't Be Offshored Worried about losing your job to a firm in India? Then you might be interested in the latest crop of hot jobs that will be well protected from what is becoming rampant offshore outsourcing. |
Managed Care
August 2002 |
Patients' unpaid bills come from physicians, hospitals With health care costs rising and the number of uninsured Americans close to 40 million, physicians and hospitals are feeling the pinch. |
Job Journal
February 6, 2005
Rich Heintz |
Golden Years Approach for Boomers... and Healthcare An aging population ensures longevity for most healthcare careers, and employment potential in a wide range of healthcare fields should be virtually unlimited. Here is a sampling of some of the more popular choices. |
