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NIH employee dies after falling through hospital air shaft
An employee of the National Institutes of Health was pronounced dead Jan. 10 after falling through an air shaft on the Bethesda, Md.-based Clinical Center campus. -
Cleveland Clinic's remote, hybrid workforce tops 11,000
Many companies are calling remote employees back to the office, but at Cleveland Clinic, flexible work is only gaining speed. -
Avanza Healthcare Strategies names new executive in residence
Mark Garvin, ambulatory surgery center expert, will join Avanza as its new executive in residence. -
Weight loss helps leaders level up, some attest
The aesthetic achieved by weight loss — and the confidence gained from time in the gym — may lead to more success in the workplace, The Wall Street Journal reported Jan. 4. -
Press Ganey recognizes hospitals, health systems for employee experience
On Jan. 8, Press Ganey announced recipients of its human experience awards, which recognize U.S. healthcare organizations committed to excellence in employee experience, patient experience and consumer experience. -
UVA Health's CEO on becoming the 'workplace of choice'
The University of Virginia board of visitors recently extended the contract of K. Craig Kent, MD, as executive vice president for health affairs and CEO for UVA Health through Jan. 31, 2030, which will take him up to 10 years at the helm of the system. -
The 'overblown' fear fueling workplace secrecy
The fear of judgment can cause people to keep negative information about themselves from work colleagues. But oftentimes, those colleagues respond more positively to shared secrets than the discloser expects, according to a recent study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. -
Inside a hospital COO's strategy for California's wage increase
California's minimum wage for healthcare workers is slated to increase this year, eventually reaching $25 an hour. Those increases begin June 1, and when workers see the $25-per-hour level depends on their size and location. -
Healthcare's latest job growth in 7 numbers
It is unclear exactly how the U.S. healthcare labor market will look throughout this year. However, in 2023, the industry experienced notable job growth compared to the year prior. -
Nurse staffing regulation efforts expand: 6 updates
As of March 2022, 16 states had laws or regulations to address nurse staffing in hospitals, according to the American Nurses Association. The list has grown since, as officials and lawmakers in more states consider or sign related legislation. -
'Friendtors,' 'well-being buddies': Health systems zero in on peer support
As burnout continues to plague clinical staff and executive leaders alike, health systems are turning to peer support programs to combat loneliness and isolation. -
Psychological safety at work has downsides, studies show
For all its benefits, too much psychological safety in the workplace may lead to lower job performance, according to research summarized in a Jan. 3 Harvard Business Review article. -
Healthcare job cuts up 91% from 2022
Healthcare/products companies and manufacturers, including hospitals, announced the third-most job cuts in 2023 among 30 industries and sectors measured, according to one new analysis. -
Healthcare labor market shows signs of stability
While the quits rate was lower nationally at the end of November, the quits rate in the healthcare and social assistance sector stayed relatively consistent. -
New York hospital scales back employee housing program
Maimonides Medical Center said it is scaling back its housing program for employees due to maintenance costs. -
'The Great Negotiation': Gen Z, employers poised for clash
The disconnect between Generation Zers and the companies that employ them is approaching a critical point, according to LinkedIn News. -
Why 1 chief people officer expects to see more automation in the hiring process in 2024
More stability is on the horizon for healthcare, which will give health systems an opportunity to innovate, transform and reclaim their culture, Greg Till, chief people officer at Renton, Wash.-based Providence Health System predicts. -
NYC Health + Hospitals embraces 'well-being buddies'
NYC Health + Hospitals rolled out a new care delivery model in 2023 that entails designating one staff member on each unit as a "well-being buddy" tasked with checking in and supporting colleagues. -
3 trends that will shape the state of work in 2024, per LinkedIn
Artificial intelligence isn't the only trend set to shape the landscape of work in 2024. Hybrid work and green hiring are other key trends that will be prevalent next year, an expert from LinkedIn told Fortune in a Dec. 24 report. -
Virginia might halve community health workforce
Virginia plans to end funding for more than half of the community health workers employed at the state's local health districts, VPM reported Dec. 22.
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