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Both nurses say the loss of hundreds of health-care workers across the province will take a huge toll, stating that an already existing staffing shortage will become even worse. (globalnews.ca)
Hospital officials in western Maine are steeling themselves for an experienced nursing shortage as many reach retirement age. (sunjournal.com)
The forecast projected that Maine will face a nursing shortage of 3,200 registered nurses by 2025, and that the state's new worker demographic, made up of people ages 18 to 24, is expected to decline by nearly 5 percent by 2027. (sunjournal.com)
That's the biggest problem I see as a result of the nursing shortage: the watering-down of experience, skill and knowledge. (sunjournal.com)
Rob Slattery, vice president of operations for Bridgton and Rumford hospitals, said he believes the communities served by the Central Maine Healthcare family are "going to be challenged with that shortage. (sunjournal.com)
Slattery said the projected nursing shortage could affect Rumford and Bridgton hospitals' ability to shift to a patient-centered medical home model. (sunjournal.com)
The room-rate increase is in a "desperate" effort to ease a "critical" shortage of registered nurses by offering them better salaries, it was reported. (knoxcotn.org)
But even through the shortage, all hospital officials vow they never had had floors that were inadequately staffed. (knoxcotn.org)
The shortage of ECMO nurses has prevented the hospital from admitting additional COVID-19 patients who need their blood oxygenated outside their body, he says. (whqr.org)
These prob- lems are compounded by a global nursing shortage. (cdc.gov)
RNs is projected to grow by 22% by 2008, and unless mar- he Institute of Medicine's report, To Err is Human, ket corrections are made, the nursing shortage may reach which spotlighted the problem of patient safety, 800,000 vacant positions by 2020 (5). (cdc.gov)
Recent reports doc- reported that tens of thousands of Americans die each year ument that the nursing shortage is a severe and growing as a result of human error in the delivery of health care (1). (cdc.gov)
On the front lines of medical care, there is a serious shortage of nurses and other supporting human resources, so more and more, medical environments are increasingly seeking to improve productivity. (shimz.co.jp)
The numerous infections lead to an enormous loss of staff, which further aggravates the staff shortage that has been rampant in the nursing professions for years. (wsws.org)
McDowell says that there is actually no shortage of beds at Valley Health, but they can't open a bed if they don't have a nurse and a tech to staff. (newstarget.com)
The same "bed shortage" is happening all over the U.S., with the husband of a former nurse in upstate New York saying that shortage of employees led to the closure of the entire maternity ward at the hospital. (newstarget.com)
Throughout the contract negotiations, nurses have spoken out about the impact on their lives of the staffing shortage. (wsws.org)
Dr. Ajay Kela, president & chief executive officer, Wadhwani Foundation expressed his views on signing of the MoU, said, "India's healthcare sector faces a shortage of 1million nursing staff. (pharmabiz.com)
A national nursing shortage, rising supply and pharmaceutical costs, flattening patient volume, and ongoing payment pressures fueled the downgrades. (hfma.org)
Compensation costs stemming from a national nursing shortage and rising pharmaceutical and supply costs were some of the biggest expenses. (hfma.org)

Congress has also approved $100 billion in funding for hospitals in response to the pandemic. (massnurses.org)
Too many nurses and healthcare workers who could be redeployed to help fight this pandemic are being furloughed, laid off or cancelled," Kelly-Williams said. (massnurses.org)
We have received reports that the nurse staffing agencies are vastly inflating prices, by two, three or more times pre-pandemic rates, and then taking 40 percent or more of the amount being charged to the hospitals for themselves in profits," their letter states. (scrubsmag.com)
Nearly two years into the coronavirus pandemic, there's some truth in a joke circulating among frustrated ICU nurses: They ask their hospitals to appropriately pay them for the hazards they've endured. (whqr.org)
The American Hospital Association says health care staffing agencies are exploiting the pandemic, forcing them to pay astronomical wages for temporary nurses and other staff. (kunr.org)
Before the pandemic, hospitals sought to hire about 7,000 traveling nurses at any one time. (kunr.org)
CHATLANI: Nurse wages have also gone up because there are now far fewer nurses than before the pandemic. (kunr.org)
Two years of the pandemic have pushed health care workers to the brink, with federal data showing that critical staffing shortages plagued 1 of every 4 hospitals nationwide through the omicron wave. (npr.org)
A former California nurse who was fired for refusing to get "vaccinated" for the Wuhan coronavirus (Covid-19) is speaking out about the horrors she witnessed and endured while working throughout the "pandemic. (newstarget.com)
As a matter of fact, from the onset of covid, for the whole first year of this pandemic not only was our hospital under capacity, but I was getting canceled. (newstarget.com)
Related: Remember when Sarasota Memorial Hospital in Florida was caught trying to murder patients to inflate its covid numbers and make the "pandemic" seem scarier? (newstarget.com)
Former Valley Health System nurse Brad McDowell discusses in an interview the contrasts between what's really happening in healthcare systems and the stories that the mainstream media has been telling the public about the pandemic. (newstarget.com)

Our workforce is very diverse, with nurses and midwives joining Epsom and St Helier (including Surrey Downs Health and Care and Sutton Health and Care) and St George's from all over the world. (stgeorges.nhs.uk)
A reckoning may be on its way as hospitals try to stabilize a worn-out workforce. (whqr.org)
More than 1 million RNs work in hospitals, which risk factors for healthcare-associated infections as well as makes nursing the largest hospital workforce. (cdc.gov)
retaining licensed personnel, and difficulty recruiting young people into the nursing workforce. (cdc.gov)
Children's Hospital Los Angeles will use a "transformative" $25 million gift from an anonymous donor to fund initiatives that support its nursing workforce. (beckershospitalreview.com)
That's why SA Health is out for constant consultation with its workforce to develop a Challenging Behaviours Framework: a very, very strong toolkit to help our workforce - both nurses, doctors, allied health - to stay safe in the workplace. (abc.net.au)
BEGLEY: Some nurse staffing agencies, we believe, are exploiting the severe workforce shortages and charging exorbitant fees. (kunr.org)
Nursing boards, meant as a safeguard, have become an obstacle, preventing qualified nurses from getting into the workforce for months when basic vetting should take only weeks. (npr.org)
Early retirements and employee burnout have already chipped away at the nursing workforce, and backlogged license applications can exacerbate shortages by keeping eager replacements off the front lines. (npr.org)

Staffing shortages have increased the industry's reliance on these temporary workers. (scrubsmag.com)
More needs to be done to effectively investigate and mitigate the root causes of nursing shortages," the ANA stated. (scrubsmag.com)
Travel nurses take on temporary assignments in hospitals or other health care facilities that have staffing shortages. (whqr.org)
The use of traveling nurses took off in the 1980s in response to nursing shortages. (whqr.org)
Many concerns exist about clinical health care, and discourages longer term proactive solu- competencies, cultural sensitivity, and ethics of the prac- tions to staffing shortages that would improve the morale tice of importing nurses (13). (cdc.gov)
A Biden administration official declined to speak publicly about a complaint to the FTC, an independent agency, but said that the White House has deployed federal search teams, and it's helped cover costs for National Guard deployments to hospitals with staffing shortages. (kunr.org)
Nurses say patient care suffers as these delays make staffing shortages even worse. (npr.org)
According to the state, the biggest shortages Estonia is currently facing are for family doctors and psychiatrists, two specialties for which admissions were increased the most. (err.ee)
I am very glad that our overall number of residency spots has been increased and that attention has been given to those specialties facing very significant shortages, including psychiatry," North Estonia Medical Center (PERH) board member Terje Peetso said. (err.ee)
The challenges facing not only this group, but all Ohio hospitals, are clearly driven by reimbursement pressure from Medicare and Medicaid, renewed efforts by commercial payers to exclude more services from payment, growing pharmaceutical and supply chain costs, physician and nursing shortages, and the costs of keeping up with new healthcare technology," OHA spokesman John Palmer said in an email. (hfma.org)
Moody's cited nurse and physician shortages, rising numbers of uninsured and Medicaid patients, and the high concentration of a few large health plans as stressors on Georgia's rural hospitals. (hfma.org)

Jada Sayles is pictured receiving her diploma at a hospital on May 15, 2022, in New Orleans, Louisiana. (ktvu.com)

The earliest buildings of the Brisbane Hospital were gathered around the corner of Bowen Bridge and Herston Roads, with later wards and associated buildings gradually erected higher up the hill. (wikipedia.org)
474 nurses and nursing assistants recruited at 29 wards in 16 hospitals completed individually the PUKAT 2.0, a valid and reliable questionnaire to measure nurses knowledge about pressure ulcer prevention. (nih.gov)
This cross-sectional survey of nurses working in general medicine wards identified both enabling factors (behavioral regulation, perceived capabilities, and environmental context/resources) and barriers (intentions, perceived consequences, optimism, and professional role) to implementing comprehensive harm prevention programs for older adult inpatients. (ahrq.gov)
This is also associated with a strong increase in bed occupancy in normal wards. (wsws.org)
Appreciating the CMD for the support given to the Nurses by providing Nurses' stations to replace tables in all wards among other things, the Head of Nursing Services (HNS), Mrs Omobowoje said, "We have been having programmes in this hospital but we have never had it so good like this. (gov.ng)

Ensure every nurse and healthcare worker who comes in contact with any patient has an N95 mask and other best practice PPE to guard against the highly contagious and stealthy spread of COVID-19. (massnurses.org)
Its 23,000 members advance the nursing profession by fostering high standards of nursing practice, promoting the economic and general welfare of nurses in the workplace, projecting a positive and realistic view of nursing, and by lobbying the Legislature and regulatory agencies on health care issues affecting nurses and the public. (massnurses.org)
Besides, multifaceted strategies are needed to improve clinical practice. (nih.gov)
Owing to the fact that nursing is a nurturing profession that has care and caring predominantly used to describe the inherent work and value of nursing and with caring as essential component of its holistic practice, National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Federal Teaching Hospital, Ido-Ekiti (FETHI) branch, has pledged her commitment and readiness to show adequate care and support to patients of the hospital. (gov.ng)
A survey using the 38-item Chinese version of the Practice Environment Scale (CPPE-38) was performed in a university-affiliated tertiary hospital in Shanghai, China in 2013. (medscimonit.com)
The scores for internal work motivation, control over practice, interpersonal interaction, and internal relationship and autonomy were significantly improved in 2015 after two years of improvement efforts, while the total satisfaction score was not significantly different compared to the 2013 score. (medscimonit.com)
Humanistic concerns, continuing education, and pay raise may improve the practice satisfaction of nurses. (medscimonit.com)
They are "an ineffective and outdated practice that takes control out of the hands of health care professionals and overlooks the modern, team-based approach that hospitals have adopted. (crainsnewyork.com)
However, healthcare professionals-whether practice managers, hospital administrators, or practitioners-can make a difference in their own organizations by employing Lean Six Sigma principles . (purdue.edu)

On February 18, 2014, Ohio Governor Kasich signed into law H.B. 139 permitting clinical nurse specialists (CNS), certified nurse-midwives (CNM), certified nurse practitioners (CNP) and physician assistants (PA) to admit patients to hospitals under certain conditions. (bricker.com)

May 12, 2023 (Collingwood, ON) - More than 130 recommendations must be implemented at the emergency department at Collingwood General and Marine Hospital (CGMH) to help improve patient care, retain nurses and improve working conditions, concludes an independent nursing expert panel. (ona.org)
Mike Hughlett at the Star Tribune reports that Xcel Energy is dropping its request for a $122 million rate increase in 2023 after state utility regulators essentially approved an accounting change for the company. (minnpost.com)
Ramathibodi School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, held an online academic conference entitled "Update Pediatric Nursing 2023" via Zoom meeting from May 25 to 26, 2023. (mahidol.ac.th)
Ramathibodi School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, joined the campaign of World No Tobacco Day 2023. (mahidol.ac.th)
MONDAY, Oct. 16, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- For older adults, care use and financial burden increase substantially over time for those with dementia versus those without, according to a study published online Oct. 16 in JAMA Internal Medicine . (msdmanuals.com)

University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing, Philadelphia, such as float pool and agency nurses (4). (cdc.gov)
There were faculty members from Ramathibodi School of Nursing, Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi Hospital, Mahidol University, and external luminaries as speakers to provide up-to-date knowledge and understanding in the care of pediatric patients and guidelines in caring for children and families and sharing experiences. (mahidol.ac.th)

She recently left for a lucrative stint of travel nursing in California. (whqr.org)
Courtney Gramm waited seven months to receive her nurse practitioner license in California. (npr.org)
That's how long Courtney Gramm waited one day, all so that she might get her license from the state of California to work as a nurse. (npr.org)
Some states with lots of nurses are particularly slow: California, Pennsylvania, Texas, Ohio and others stretched average processing times for certain types of licenses to almost four months. (npr.org)
There is a wave of vaccine-induced illnesses sweeping Southern California hospitals, and a few brave nurses have come forward to talk about it. (newstarget.com)

This promise was made on Monday at the second edition of the Nurses seminar tagged: "Standardised Nursing Languages, 2018 Edition. (gov.ng)
What can hospitals do in 2018? (bricker.com)

On Feb. 14, the Nursing Leaders of Maine, the American Nursing Association of Maine and the Maine Nursing Action Coalition announced the results of the 2016 Maine Nursing Forecaster, which looked at the demographics of Maine's existing nurses, the projected demands for health care services and the trends in Maine's nursing education. (sunjournal.com)
According to the 2016 Maine Nursing Forecaster, in 2015, the median age of Maine nurses was 49, and 10,984 nurses in Maine are 45 or older, while 7,764 are 44 and younger. (sunjournal.com)
March 27 -Credit pressures drove more downgrades of not-for-profit (NFP) hospitals in 2017 than in 2016, with the NFP sector exceeding the downgrade-to-upgrade ratio of the recession years of 2008 and 2009, according to a report this month by Moody's Investors Service. (hfma.org)

2017 was another challenging year for hospitals grappling with site-neutral payment changes for off-campus provider-based hospital outpatient departments (OCPBDs). (bricker.com)
Despite a strong economy and the lowest share of uninsured patients since the 2010 passage of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), NFP hospitals faced serious headwinds in 2017-and those pressures are expected to continue, according to Moody's. (hfma.org)
Expense growth outpaced revenue growth for many hospitals and health systems in 2017, according to Moody's, due to the pressures cited by the OHA. (hfma.org)
Nearly 60 percent of downgrades in 2017 affected small and medium-sized hospitals and health systems, categorized as those with less than $1 billion in total operating revenue. (hfma.org)

We are also fortunate to have a wide range of roles across the group - from nurse consultants, health care assistants and maternity support workers, to clinical nurse specialists and nurse associates - totalling more than 5,600 staff. (stgeorges.nhs.uk)
2 million unlicensed nurse assistants. (cdc.gov)
To gain insight into the knowledge of nurses and nursing assistants about pressure ulcer prevention. (nih.gov)
Nursing assistants (14.89, 95%CI 10.12-21.91) and nurses (8.05, 95%CI 6.14-10.55) had the highest crude workplace violence injury rates per 1000 full-time equivalent (FTE) workers. (cdc.gov)
Nursing assistants' (IRR 2.82, 95%CI 2.36-3.36) and nurses' (IRR 1.70, 95%CI 1.45-1.99) adjusted workplace violence injury rates were significantly higher than those of non-patient care personnel.Onaverage, the overall rate of workplace violence injury among OHSN-participating hospitals increased by23%annually during the study period. (cdc.gov)
Nursing assistants and nurses have the highest injury risk. (cdc.gov)
This study characterized the magnitude of MSDs and the risk factors for MSDs in physical therapists, occupational therapists, physical therapist assistants, and occupational therapist assistants (collectively called "therapy personnel" for this study) and compared them with those of other nursing home workers, especially nursing staff. (cdc.gov)

Exploiting a plausibly exogenous shock to Medicare reimbursement for SNFs, we find that a 1 percent increase in a patient's expected profitability to a SNF increases the probability that a hospital self-refers that patient (i.e., to a co-owned SNF) by 2.5 percent. (nber.org)
Two-thirds of Indiana's 544 nursing homes will get lighter reimbursement checks from the federal government for the next year, for having too many patients readmitted to hospitals within a month of discharge. (ibj.com)
In the Indianapolis area, 13 nursing homes are tied for the highest penalty of about 2 percent, but hundreds of others will face varying degrees of reimbursement cuts. (ibj.com)
Because the OCPBD payment cuts apply only to off-campus PBDs, hospitals can add new PBDs "on campus" ( i.e. , within 250 yards of any point on the main hospital buildings) and receive OPPS reimbursement, causing some hospitals to relocate or open physician offices and other PBDs "on campus. (bricker.com)
Section 603 bars hospitals from relocating excepted OCPBDs from the United States Postal Service address, including suite number, indicated on the CMS Form 855A and in the hospital's PECOS enrollment records as of January 1, 2015, or the OCPBDs will lose OPPS reimbursement. (bricker.com)

Study findings are relevant only to therapy work in long-term care settings because exposures vary in other health care settings (hospitals, outpatient, and others). (cdc.gov)

Changes must be made in providing better work environments, appropriate compensation and benefits and making patient safety a top priority to attract and retain nurses today and in the future. (scrubsmag.com)
MALARA: If the federal money is used to pay and retain nurses and pay them bonuses, that could be helpful. (kunr.org)

Adams is an ICU nurse who helped build and staff COVID-19 units in one of Ohio's largest hospitals. (whqr.org)

Everything the MNA-UMPNC has done up to this point shows that even if nurses authorize a strike, the union will try to push through a sellout before the walkout begins. (wsws.org)
In early June, the registered nurses in the union voted to authorize a strike . (crainsnewyork.com)

We find no evidence that increased self-referrals improve patient outcomes or change post-discharge Medicare spending. (nber.org)
Nurses at Brigham and Women's Hospital and all other Partners Healthcare facilities are not being provided N95 masks in all patient areas, despite researching showing the virus can spread without symptoms. (massnurses.org)
We are deeply concerned about increased patient volumes and acuity and the provision of safe patient care. (ona.org)
Under current law, only a doctor, dentist, or podiatrist who is a member of a hospital's medical staff may admit a patient to the hospital ( Ohio Revised Code 3727.06 ). (bricker.com)
However, H.B. 139 authorizes a CNS, CNM, or CNP to admit a patient to a hospital if three conditions are met. (bricker.com)
Verify whether there are any hospital computer systems/processes that need to be updated to reflect the ability of a CNP, CNM, CNS and/or PA to admit/discharge a patient. (bricker.com)
The CNP, CNM, or CNS (if the CNS is required to have one) will need to revise their standard care arrangement with his/her collaborating collaborating doctor or podiatrist to permit the CNP, CNM, or CNS to admit a patient to the hospital in accordance with ORC 3727.06. (bricker.com)
Those numbers line up with what Becky Hall, director of patient care services at Rumford Hospital, has seen in the units she oversees. (sunjournal.com)
We're seeing payers taking mobile units and staffing them with a nurse practitioner at the patient's home, so the patient doesn't have to come into an office setting," she said. (sunjournal.com)
Rollins said that eventually, in a patient-centered medical home system, there would be fewer patients at the hospitals "because the insurance is paying for nurses to go to their home. (sunjournal.com)
Some large nursing-home chains-such as American Senior Communities, which operates 87 locations-have been trying to reduce hospital readmissions by expanding patient education and post-discharge follow-ups. (ibj.com)
It is also expected that the workload of nurses will further grow as patient conditions become more severe and complicated with the aging of the population. (shimz.co.jp)
Speaking up about patient safety in psychiatric hospitals - a cross-sectional survey study among healthcare staff. (ahrq.gov)
Burnout and its relationship to self-reported quality of patient care and adverse events during COVID-19: a cross-sectional online survey among nurses. (ahrq.gov)
Education and training of nurses in the use of advanced medical technologies in home care related to patient safety: a cross-sectional survey. (ahrq.gov)
She said the patient who attacked the nurse had severe dementia and was later transferred to the Lyell McEwin Hospital. (abc.net.au)
The patient is now being provided with care in a treatment room at the Lyell McEwin Hospital which is poorly designed or equipped for their care needs and the hospital is refusing to provide additional nursing staff to ensure that care is appropriate,'' Ms Dabars said. (abc.net.au)
We understand the importance of engaging all the staff members of a hospital to create a sense of ownership in patient care and to apply a patient-centered focus to their work," said Stacie. (jnj.com)
Today, hospitals are faced with several challenges when a patient comes in with a hip fracture, such as a lack of standardized protocols, having to determine proper pain management, having to assess patients for delirium and encountering instances of other hospital-acquired conditions, such as bed sores. (jnj.com)
Hospital nurses' work environment characteristics and patient safety outcomes: a literature review. (ahrq.gov)
This integrative review explored the literature to clarify the relationship between nurses' work environment and patient safety . (ahrq.gov)
Effects of individual nurse and hospital characteristics on patient adverse events and quality of care: a multilevel analysis. (ahrq.gov)
Nurse managers' leadership, patient safety, and quality of care: a systematic review. (ahrq.gov)
The working hours of hospital staff nurses and patient safety. (ahrq.gov)
Patient safety culture and the second victim phenomenon: connecting culture to staff distress in nurses. (ahrq.gov)
Safe Patient Handling Programs and policies that limit or prohibit manual lifting have been shown to be effective in reducing MSDs in hospital and nursing staff. (osha.gov)
Research has shown that the use of mechanical lifting equipment and a Safe Patient Handling Program can significantly reduce injuries to hospital staff. (osha.gov)
Vote "Yes" to strike for safe nurse-to-patient ratios! (wsws.org)
Safe nurse-to-patient ratios that are mandatory and non-negotiable. (wsws.org)
hence improving their quality of patient care. (pharmabiz.com)
Dr. Giridhar Gyani, director general, AHPI said,"Most of the time, a patient in a hospital is in the hands of nurses. (pharmabiz.com)
Plaintiff suffered more serious injuries to her neck and low back on September 17, 2005 after attempting to reposition a 280-pound immobile patient from a hospital bed. (diattorney.com)
Patient/resident-handling tasks are physically demanding and associated with musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) among nursing personnel. (cdc.gov)
The low use of patient/resident-lifting equipment in therapy could increase the risk for MSDs. (cdc.gov)

Barriers and enablers to nurses' use of harm prevention strategies for older patients in hospital: a cross-sectional survey. (ahrq.gov)
Nurses' harm prevention practices during admission of an older person to the hospital: a multi-method qualitative study. (ahrq.gov)
Nursing guidelines for comprehensive harm prevention strategies for adult patients in acute hospitals: an integrative review and synthesis. (ahrq.gov)
Root causes of adverse drug events in hospitals and artificial intelligence capabilities for prevention. (ahrq.gov)
Role of registered nurses in error prevention, discovery and correction. (ahrq.gov)
To reduce the incidence of complications aassociated with diabetes, hypertension and certain types of cancer, programs to improve prevention, early diagnosis and management of these diseases will be implemented, especially in the health centers, health posts and regional and community hospitals. (who.int)

As leaders in senior care, we are continuing to do our part in achieving quality outcomes which will result in lowering readmissions back to the hospital. (ibj.com)

Prevalence and nature of errors and near errors reported by hospital staff nurses. (ahrq.gov)
In addition, the prevalence of drug-resistant TB is increasing worldwide. (medscape.com)
Prevalence of low back pain in therapy personnel was the same as in nursing aides (48%) but involved more chronic, milder pain. (cdc.gov)

Hospitals have begun to see "more of a trend to home-based care," in which nurses are going directly to a patient's home to provide care, Hall said. (sunjournal.com)

Stacie, a nurse practitioner in the St. Francis Health System in South Carolina, and Shandy, a nurse practitioner and Implementation Coach for JJMDC, worked collectively with other nurses, physicians and healthcare professionals to bring the Hip Fracture Care Program to life. (jnj.com)
Gramm waited seven months for her nurse practitioner license at a time when COVID-19 cases were skyrocketing across the U.S. and hospitals were desperate to keep nurses on staff. (npr.org)

Hospitals and lawmakers all over the country are raising alarm over the high cost of travel nurses. (scrubsmag.com)
Studies show the cost of travel nurses has gone up 84% since 2019. (scrubsmag.com)
But travel nurses are starting to push back against this criticism. (scrubsmag.com)
They say hospital CEOs should be the ones getting a pay cut, not travel nurses. (scrubsmag.com)
They pointed out that the recent price increases do not reflect how much travel nurses are making on the job. (scrubsmag.com)
It's true that travel nurses tend to make more per hour than permanent nurses. (scrubsmag.com)
The latest employment data shows that the average base salary for travel nurses is around $2,103 per week, which comes out to approximately $104,000 per year. (scrubsmag.com)
As the debate over price increases heats up, travel nurses are starting to criticize C-suite executives that often make seven figures or more per year. (scrubsmag.com)
A recent Reddit message board is full of comments and stories from travel nurses criticizing the nature of the debate. (scrubsmag.com)
They say Congress shouldn't implement price caps for travel nurses unless they are willing to do the same for CEOs. (scrubsmag.com)
The demand for travel nurses has driven up their hourly rates, which then motivates more staff nurses to leave in pursuit of a traveling gig. (whqr.org)
Demand for travel nurses has soared. (kunr.org)
Most are using it to hire travel nurses. (kunr.org)

Since its founding in 1903, the Massachusetts Nurses Association (MNA) has been the most powerful and effective voice on nursing and health care in the Commonwealth. (massnurses.org)
A short while later, the American Hospital Association (ANA) and American Health Care Association/National Center for Assisted Living sent their own letter to Zients, asking him to address the issue. (scrubsmag.com)
While Ohio law presumes that all real estate is taxable, hospitals can achieve substantial tax savings by seeking exemption from real property taxation for property they own and use to provide health care services pursuant to a charity care policy. (bricker.com)
Are you a nurse or health care worker at Michigan Medicine? (wsws.org)
Government will implement the Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI) and promote the "baby friendly" programs, while working towards ensuring that all health care workers are suitably trained and all hospitals are certified for Baby-Friendly Hospital status. (who.int)
To improve access to quality health care, particularly in hinterland areas, facilities will be upgraded to provide basic health services, including immunization, vaccination, blood and urine tests, and chest X-rays. (who.int)
Studies performed on health-care personnel and professional cleaners working in hospitals have shown an increased risk of work-related asthma due to the exposure to traditional cleaning agents (e.g., detergents), especially if cleaning agents and disinfectants are used in their sprayed form (Dumas et. (cdc.gov)

We need all hands-on deck and now that hospitals are receiving additional financial support, they should be able to redeploy, train and house staff who are willing and able to help fight this outbreak. (massnurses.org)

Also see Hospital-wide Hazards - Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders . (osha.gov)

We expect the government to shift its attention to the billions of dollars earmarked for hospitals and other healthcare providers. (prweb.com)
We expect the government to shift its attention to the billions of dollars earmarked for hospitals and other healthcare providers, scrutinizing eligibility, use and documented support for COVID-19 funds," said Brian D. Roark , head of the Bass, Berry & Sims Healthcare Fraud Task Force . (prweb.com)

Scrutiny of financial arrangements between hospitals and physician referral sources resulted in a number of high-profile False Claims Act settlements last year. (prweb.com)
CMS proposed a cut to 25 percent to level the playing field between hospitals and physician practices but offered it could potentially implement a 40 percent compromise. (bricker.com)
According to Huneke, the group's physicians weren't as engaged when SERPA was an independent physician association (IPA), so it was imperative to develop ways to increase physician engagement. (mgma.com)

Being short-staffed has left emergency department nurses in an ethical challenge to choose between the good quality care their patients need and deserve, and the bare minimum resources they have to keep patients safe. (ona.org)
Verify whether there are any medical staff or hospital policies that need to be updated with respect to admission/discharge of patients by a CNP, CNM, CNS or PA and amend accordingly. (bricker.com)
Private duty nurses charge patients $20 per eight-hour shift. (knoxcotn.org)
The penalties come on top of other financial setbacks, including a shorter number of days that Medicare will pay for most patients staying in skilled-nursing facilities after a hospital discharge. (ibj.com)
ASC also has been collaborating with local hospitals to monitor patients and provide the best nursing care possible after hospital discharge. (ibj.com)
Some say nursing homes are frequently understaffed, which leads to medical problems for patients, including pressure ulcers, falls and dehydration. (ibj.com)
I see and hear examples of outstanding care every day and I've been so impressed by our nursing staff - not just as leaders and team members, but as caring, compassionate people who put patients first. (stgeorges.nhs.uk)
At St George's, thank you cards designed by one of the Trust's paediatric patients will be distributed, and staff will be encouraged to write a message of thanks to a nursing or healthcare assistant colleague. (stgeorges.nhs.uk)
In parts of the U.S. where hospitals are full of COVID-19 patients, the only thing keeping intensive care units fully staffed is a rotating cast of traveling nurses. (whqr.org)
But hospital managers now find themselves trapped in a vicious hiring cycle - especially for the most highly trained critical-care nurses who can monitor COVID-19 patients on the advanced life support machines known as ECMO , for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. (whqr.org)
Nurse rate of 2.2% for those employed in health services and working conditions are related to patients' risk of health- social services and 1.2% for those employed in education- care-associated infections and occupational injuries and al services. (cdc.gov)
This plan provides a shorter line of flow for nurses to make it easier for them to observe their patients, combining two cross corridors for patients with a cross corridor for staff. (shimz.co.jp)
Hip fractures can have serious health implications for patients and cost of care implications for hospitals. (jnj.com)
Meet the nurse duo who helped develop the pioneering Hip Fracture Care Program that is transforming fracture care for patients and health systems - Stacie Cox and Shandy Welch. (jnj.com)
About 90% of hip fractures occur in people older than 65, and often patients who arrive to the hospital with a hip fracture come with other medical conditions such as arthritis, osteoporosis and dementia that can complicate care. (jnj.com)
[4] This program has been driven and championed by nurses eager to change hospital culture around fracture patients. (jnj.com)
In 2006, nurses Stacie Cox, AGPCNP-BC, and Shandy Welch, RN, FNP-BC, and several other clinicians were asked by JJMDC to lend their expertise to the redevelopment of their fracture program to help put better solutions in place for patients recovering from fragility fractures. (jnj.com)
I believe a nurse's perspective was crucial to the development of the Hip Fracture Care Program because nurses are the eyes and ears of the patients," said Stacie. (jnj.com)
Nurses were able to provide crucial information to help in the planning and implementation of the program, especially when we proposed a sample schedule for patients given key information of what works with medication time frames, assessments and therapy. (jnj.com)
Effects of critical care nurses' work hours on vigilance and patients' safety. (ahrq.gov)
The state-owned Vivantes hospitals are currently treating 331 COVID-19 patients, 53 more than a week ago (as of Friday). (wsws.org)
Meaning, the same patients Nurses see in London and in Abuja are the same patients Nurses will see here in Ekiti. (gov.ng)
An NPR examination of license applications found that nurses fresh out of school and those moving to new states often get tangled in bureaucratic red tape for months, waiting for state approval to treat patients. (npr.org)
Patients will have much less access and will have to wait longer when they are asking for the services of nurses. (npr.org)
They were never full of patients," Macrae said about how her hospital was anything but "overflowing" like the fake news media was reporting at the time. (newstarget.com)
How many other nurses were told to violate their morals by murdering patients with remdesivir and ventilators? (newstarget.com)
Oftentimes the hospital would cancel her shifts because there simply were not enough patients being admitted in need of care. (newstarget.com)
On just two occasions the hospital filled up with patients, but Macrae says this was not out of the ordinary for that time of year, covid or not. (newstarget.com)
Meanwhile, hospital staff was prohibited from administering hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) and ivermectin to patients. (newstarget.com)
There have been reports about overwhelmed hospitals that no longer have beds to offer, putting critically ill COVID-19 patients on planes, helicopters and ambulances to send them to far-flung states for treatment. (newstarget.com)
The surge of the delta variant earlier this year have pushed hospitals to the brink as they struggle to find beds for patients. (newstarget.com)
We want to improve the health in our communities so that patients receive the highest quality of care … and meet their needs at a lower total cost of care," Joleen Huneke, chief executive officer, SERPA ACO, LLC, Crete, Neb. (mgma.com)
The governor of the embattled Kherson region of southeastern Ukraine said on November 25 that 'due to constant shelling' officials have evacuated hospital patients from several facilities, while another official there blamed dozens of deaths on Russian shelling the same day. (rferl.org)
Payers also contributed to the slower revenue growth trends as many insurers began steering patients to free-standing imaging and urgent care centers and continued to provide lower rate increases to providers," according to the Moody's report. (hfma.org)
Stroke patients who are taken to the hospital in an ambulance may get diagnosed and treated more quickly than people who do not arrive in an ambulance. (cdc.gov)
2,3 Patients treated with tPA are also less likely to need long-term care in a nursing home. (cdc.gov)

A packed programme of events will take place to recognise the amazing work that the thousands of nurses and midwives working for the group do day in, day out. (stgeorges.nhs.uk)
Between 7am and 9am at Epsom and St Helier Hospitals, nurses and midwives - who will either be starting or finishing a long shift - will receive a well-earned breakfast served by senior staff working across the group, including Group Chief Nurse Arlene Wellman. (stgeorges.nhs.uk)

Rollins said Bridgton Hospital recently had a large turnover of nurses. (sunjournal.com)
Our turnover for ECMO nurses is incredible, because they're the most seasoned nurses. (whqr.org)
RN turnover and intention to quit have ranged from 17% working conditions for nurses and inadequate nurse to 36% (6,7), figures that compare to an overall turnover staffing levels increase the risk for errors (2). (cdc.gov)

Arlene Wellman MBE, Group Chief Nursing Officer at George's, Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals and Health Group, shared a message with all 17,000 staff to recognise the efforts of nursing and midwifery colleagues. (stgeorges.nhs.uk)
1 Skin Integrity Research Group (SKINT), University Centre for Nursing and Midwifery, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium. (nih.gov)
The Australian Nursing and Midwifery Federation (ANMF) said the assault was part of 'rising violence' in the city's hospitals. (abc.net.au)

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services published a massive list this month outlining which nursing homes will be affected, and by how much. (ibj.com)
Better, he says, would be increasing nurse numbers overall and Medicaid payments to hospitals. (kunr.org)
You have to increase the Medicaid reimbursements. (kunr.org)
and those enrolling in Medicaid increased from 16.1 to 29.7 percent of participants during the eight-year follow-up. (msdmanuals.com)

NYNSA has unsuccessfully lobbied for passage of a new law that would mandate staffing ratios at the state's hospitals. (crainsnewyork.com)
Rather than focusing on wages and benefits, the union has been singularly focused on hospitals" adopting staffing ratios, said the alliance spokesman in a June 3 statement. (crainsnewyork.com)

The nurse's experience of decision-making processes in missed nursing care: a qualitative study. (ahrq.gov)

In 2006, there were 38,568 out-of-hospital births in the United States, including 24,970 home births and 10,781 births occurring in freestanding birthing centers. (cdc.gov)
Hospitals around the U.S., including large academic medical centers like Vanderbilt University's in Nashville, Tenn. (whqr.org)

Association of sleep and fatigue with decision regret among critical care nurses. (ahrq.gov)

NH has provided all domain inputs and validation for the course content in line with the industry best practices and will actively participate in the information and training campaigns to drive this to hospitals across the nation. (pharmabiz.com)

Blaming inadequate salaries, registered nurses have left the hospitals and the medical profession here and across the country. (knoxcotn.org)

However, Jill Rollins, director of acute care services at Bridgton Hospital, said she's not worried about finding nurses to fill the positions. (sunjournal.com)

Andrea Henders gets emotional talking about being forced off her nursing job at Kelowna General Hospital due to B.C.'s vaccine mandate. (globalnews.ca)
A hospital colleague, Hailey Hunter, echoes the sentiment about the vaccine and not being able to work. (globalnews.ca)
While the Ministry of Health admits this will create challenges, such as delayed surgeries and intermittent hospital bed closures, Health Minister Adrian Dix is firm that the vaccine mandate is necessary. (globalnews.ca)

Determine what education/communication will be needed regarding the change to hospital staff, the medical staff, etc. (bricker.com)
Hall said it would be vital for hospitals within the Central Maine Healthcare system to make sure there were enough nurses to work within the medical home system and at the hospital itself. (sunjournal.com)
Until now, the federal government has used these penalties mostly on hospitals, based on whether they were giving adequate follow-up care, as measured through readmissions on six medical conditions. (ibj.com)
Here, we look at some examples of hospital development by Shimizu aimed at improving the quality of medical care in terms of building features by optimized flow line of nursing activities and accelerated communication. (shimz.co.jp)
The emerging discussion about compulsory vaccination for medical and nursing professions must also be seen against this background. (wsws.org)
KATHARINE WOODS is the new chief medical officer of Eleanor Slater Hospital and the R.I. Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals, effective April 3. (pbn.com)
PROVIDENCE - The R.I. Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals announced on Tuesday that it has appointed Dr. Katharine Woods as its new chief medical officer of the department and of the state-run Eleanor Slater Hospital. (pbn.com)
In his opening remarks, the Chief Medical Director of the hospital, Dr Adekunle Ajayi, thanked the leadership of the Nursing Services for organising the four days seminar and also applauded the Nurses for their willingness to learn and be trained. (gov.ng)
A critical care nurse at a Ventura County ICU came forward to tell the Conejo Guardian that he is "tired of all the B.S. that's going on" as the medical establishment refuses to acknowledge the elephant in the room. (newstarget.com)
Negotiations with the union continue at several hospitals that are not part of the alliance, including Maimonides Medical Center and Staten Island University Hospital. (crainsnewyork.com)
Management at Mount Sinai Hospital, Mount Sinai St. Luke's Hospital, Mount Sinai Roosevelt Hospital, Montefiore Medical Center, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, Maimonides and Staten Island University Hospital have put walkout plans in place. (crainsnewyork.com)
Integrate HIV and Infant Feeding counseling into pre-service Nursing, Nutrition , HFSS and Medical training. (who.int)
Your stroke treatment begins the moment emergency medical services (EMS) arrive to take you to the hospital. (cdc.gov)
The emergency workers will also collect valuable information that guides treatment and alert hospital medical staff before you arrive at the emergency room, giving them time to prepare. (cdc.gov)
Learn more about the important role emergency medical services (EMS) plays in improving stroke care . (cdc.gov)
At the hospital, health professionals will ask about your medical history and the time your symptoms started. (cdc.gov)
Katherine Fleming-Dutra] Outbreaks of Streptococcus pneumoniae infections occur from time to time in settings with close contact among people, such as childcare facilities and military barracks, and in settings with people who have medical conditions that increase their risk for Streptococcus pneumoniae infections, such as hospitals and nursing homes. (cdc.gov)

At the Südstadtklinikum in Rostock, so many doctors and nurses are absent due to COVID-19 that one ward has already been closed. (wsws.org)
Can coordination between doctors and nurses be improved? (purdue.edu)

Jeremy Olson at the Star Tribune is reporting negotiators in marathon overnight sessions Monday and Tuesday closed a huge gap in wage demands, agreeing to 18% raises over three years for nurses in the Twin Cities at Allina Health, Children's Minnesota, M Health Fairview, Methodist Hospital and North Memorial. (minnpost.com)
NYSNA's broad demands are incompatible with how hospitals are today providing efficient quality care," the alliance said in a statement on Saturday. (crainsnewyork.com)
Therapy personnel, nursing aides, and housekeeping/dietary/maintenance personnel reported the highest physical job demands. (cdc.gov)

This transformative gift allows us to invest in the education and advancement of nurses at every phase of their careers, whether they are new nursing graduates, mid-career RNs looking to transition to pediatric care, or experienced clinical workers who bring an incomparable wealth of knowledge and mentorship to the table," said Nancy Lee, MSN, RN, chief clinical officer and chief nursing officer at Children's Hospital Los Angeles. (beckershospitalreview.com)

I don't want to say it's unrealistic, but nursing is a commitment and people have to figure out how to do the job. (sunjournal.com)

In addition to criticizing their rate of pay, many nurses claim their CEOs add little to no value to their work environment. (scrubsmag.com)
A lot of younger nurses come in and think they can work Monday through Friday, 7 to 3," Hall said. (sunjournal.com)
She added that she's lost nurses to jobs that follow a Monday through Friday work shift. (sunjournal.com)
LPNs who work at night will be increased from $270 to $320. (knoxcotn.org)
They entered lines of work other than nursing. (knoxcotn.org)
They will speak about important topics, including plans for the future, and the work the Trust is doing to improve experiences for women from BAME communities. (stgeorges.nhs.uk)
Nearly 3 million registered nurses (RNs) work in the working conditions as the reason. (cdc.gov)
Generally, nurses walk around three to five kilometers *1 a day inside the ward, so it is important to shorten this distance to improve the efficiency of their work. (shimz.co.jp)
We used a daily work model for nurses based on our own survey data to simulate the movement of nurses according to the ward plan and calculate the total distance walked. (shimz.co.jp)
We study and prepare efficient ward plans with short lines of flow that make nursing work easier based on those results. (shimz.co.jp)
In the design phase, we conducted surveys at two existing hospitals and adjusted the plan based on simulations using a model of actual nursing work. (shimz.co.jp)
Nurse work environment and its impact on reasons for missed care, safety climate, and job satisfaction: a cross-sectional study. (ahrq.gov)
More and more politicians and media outlets are running up a storm against the introduction of compulsory vaccination, according to which, from March 15, employees in hospitals and nursing homes must be fully vaccinated and otherwise are no longer allowed to work in those settings. (wsws.org)
He added that the management do not want members of staff who work in the hospital and have not checked their Blood Pressure in two years. (gov.ng)
Macrae's position at the hospital was per diem , meaning she was unable to create her own schedule and choose when to work. (newstarget.com)
End the mandatory overtime and extended on-call hours that have destroyed the work-life balance of nurses. (wsws.org)

Bass, Berry & Sims' Healthcare Fraud & Abuse Review 2020: Scrutiny of receipt of COVID-19 relief funds likely to lead the way amid increased enforcement focus across all healthcare sectors. (prweb.com)

From the state's perspective, Estonia is most direly in need of more family doctors and psychiatrists, which is why the number of spots in the family doctor residency program was increased from 35 to 40, and the number of spots in psychiatry nearly doubled from 11 to 20. (err.ee)

To effectively combat this virus, we need these additional resources directed to the front lines to protect nurses and healthcare workers and flatten the curve," said Donna Kelly-Williams, RN and President of the Massachusetts Nurses Association, representing more than 23,000 frontline nurses and healthcare professionals in 85 healthcare facilities and the vast majority of RNs in hospitals statewide. (massnurses.org)

Although members of the Ontario Nurses' Association (ONA) had been raising serious concerns about untenable working conditions in the emergency department for years, an Independent Assessment Committee (IAC) - a last resort step taken by ONA - was called in to address issues that could not be resolved between nurses and CGMH. (ona.org)
Hall said that of the 92 registered nurses at Rumford Hospital, more than half of them are due to retire or are considering retirement within the next 10 years. (sunjournal.com)
Registered nurses, who have had three years of professional training, now start out at Knoxville hospitals on a salary of $330 a month. (knoxcotn.org)
After five years, staff registered nurses now average $375 a month. (knoxcotn.org)
Although there hasn't been a decrease in the enrolment, there hasn't been an increase in several years. (knoxcotn.org)
It followed nearly four years of discussion on how to reward and penalize nursing homes based on their hospital readmission rates. (ibj.com)
In recent years, when hospitals are rebuilt, the size of ward floors is expanded in conjunction with improvements to the treatment environment, such as the elimination of shared six- and eight-bed rooms and the increase in the number of private rooms, which results in nurses having to walk farther distances. (shimz.co.jp)
Raises of 17% over three years were announced for nurses at Essentia Health and St. Luke's in the Duluth area along with other bonuses. (minnpost.com)
There has been an increase in violence in our in our hospitals in recent years. (abc.net.au)
SHALINA CHATLANI, BYLINE: Last year, Kimberly Carson got tired of the nursing job she'd had for eight years at a hospital in Illinois. (kunr.org)
We'd previously weighed increasing [admissions] as well, but if we're seeing in previous years that these spots aren't being filled, then there's no point in expanding it too much all in one year either, said Heli Paluste, head of the Healthcare Unit at the Ministry of Social Affairs' Health System Development Department. (err.ee)

The expert panel's report confirms what ONA members know: the employer must overhaul their efforts to improve nurse staffing. (ona.org)
Recruitment strategies will do nothing to improve staffing gaps without immediate action to retain the nurses they already have," notes ONA President Erin Ariss, RN. (ona.org)
In early January, over 200 members of Congress signed a letter asking the White House to investigate travel nursing staffing agencies for potential price gouging. (scrubsmag.com)
CHATLANI: The hospital association asked the Federal Trade Commission to investigate staffing agencies a year ago. (kunr.org)
Its goal is to force through a new nurses' contract that will intensify the staffing crisis. (wsws.org)

Nursing supervisors make $445 and will be increased to $495. (knoxcotn.org)
These are factors that make a career in nursing at our hospital group so varied and rewarding. (stgeorges.nhs.uk)
Some hospitals are facing a vicious cycle as nurses leave their staff jobs to make more money at other hospitals as traveling nurses. (whqr.org)
We're certainly keen to make sure that our hospitals are safer places,' he said. (abc.net.au)
Promising the Nurses of enabling environment to operate, Dr Ajayi said the management shall make life comfortable for them, added that, they may be practising in rural environment, but they are practising in global concept. (gov.ng)
We are aware some of you are eager to get degrees, but we want as many of you that want to get degrees to get good degrees that will add value to you and improve quality of the system to make difference. (gov.ng)
One reason is that nursing boards make most of their money, sometimes tens of millions of dollars, from licensing fees. (npr.org)

Although hospital staff nurses are getting salary increases, a spokesman for private duty nurses said that group plans no rate increase at this time. (knoxcotn.org)
Although the room-rate increase is due in a little over a week, the salary increase won't be effective until Oct. 1. (knoxcotn.org)
The salary increase for registered nurses is also in an effort to attract more women to enrol [ sic ] in area nursing schools. (knoxcotn.org)
CHATLANI: So she quit and since December has worked as a traveling nurse, making twice her old salary on a temporary contract with a Mississippi hospital. (kunr.org)

Alert burden in pediatric hospitals: a cross-sectional analysis of six academic pediatric health systems using novel metrics. (ahrq.gov)

Support recommendations from the perspective of frontline nurses and healthcare workers. (massnurses.org)
Just as concerning is the Northern Adelaide Local Health Network's failure to provide support to the nurse after the attack with no contact made to her by management since her discharge from hospital,'' Ms Dabars said. (abc.net.au)
The authors found weak definitional concurrence and measure inconsistency in the evidence base and advocate for improved research design to support future investigation in this area. (ahrq.gov)
Despite the support of a federal mediator, contract talks between New York City hospitals and the New York State Nurses Association that ended June 6 were unproductive. (crainsnewyork.com)

Nurses' Working Conditions and Infectious Disease elevates hospital costs, increases the fragmentation of country (n = 14,538). (cdc.gov)
The fact that management is recruiting "replacement nurses" proves that it will stop at nothing to maintain intolerable working conditions. (wsws.org)

We examine whether hospitals that are vertically integrated with skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) lessen competition among SNFs by foreclosing rival SNFs from access to the most lucrative referrals. (nber.org)
Additionally, debt issued to renovate and expand inpatient facilities contributed to some of the downgrades because the increased leverage and elevated risks associated with the construction outsized the prior credit profile," Moody's wrote. (hfma.org)

Across Indiana, 359 nursing homes are getting penalized for high readmission statistics. (ibj.com)
Eleven nursing homes will see no change. (ibj.com)
Nationally, nearly 72 percent of the more than 15,000 nursing homes will be penalized. (ibj.com)
Now, nursing homes are feeling the same heat. (ibj.com)
The government did not identify individual nursing homes by owner, so it is difficult to say which companies will be affected to what degree. (ibj.com)
The Royal Brisbane Hospital Nurses' Homes are heritage-listed accommodation for nurses at the Royal Brisbane Hospital, Herston Road, Herston, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. (wikipedia.org)
It includes the Lady Lamington Nurses' Home and Nurses' Homes Blocks 1 & 2. (wikipedia.org)
The Royal Brisbane Hospital Nurses' Homes comprises three buildings: the Lady Lamington Nurses Home erected in three stages between 1896 and 1931 and Nurses Homes Blocks 1 and 2 erected in 1936 and 1939 respectively. (wikipedia.org)

2012). In Asia and Europe, nurses have shown an increased risk of hospitalization for asthma and new-onset asthma if exposed to cleaning agents (Dumas et. (cdc.gov)

There were already safety concerns at the Lyell McEwin Hospital after a nurse was stabbed in the neck there in June 2019. (abc.net.au)

Workplace violence injury in 106 US hospitals participating in the Occupational Health Safety Network (OHSN), 2012-2015. (cdc.gov)
Methods: We analyzed workplace violence injury surveillance data submitted by hospitals participating in the Occupational Health Safety Network (OHSN) from 2012 to 2015. (cdc.gov)
Workplace violence is a serious, increasingly common problem in OHSN-participating hospitals. (cdc.gov)

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