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5 Great Gift Ideas for the Nurses in Your Life – 2021

Nurses are the unsung heroes of the medical industry. And darn it, they deserve gifts. But it can be difficult to figure out what to get them when the time is right. What is a thoughtful gift that nurses can actually use and still be meaningful to them?

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Five Ways Staffing Agencies Can Improve the Candidate Experience

Job candidates are the lifeblood of any staffing agency. However, due to rapid advances in technology, the way candidates approach the hiring process has changed. Long gone are the days when paper applications, multiple in-person interviews and lengthy staffing processes were considered the norm. Today’s candidates have come to expect

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3 Rules of Thumb For Moving to a New Workforce Management Software

Health care providers are increasingly turning to workforce management systems, and the growth seen in this marketplace provides the evidence. According to industry researchers, the health care workforce management systems market will experience a more than 13.8 percent compound annual growth rate through 2019, surpassing a value of $1.4 billion.

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Have a Little BlueSky Madness

College basketball fans wait every year for the tradition and anticipation of March Madness.  If you are student at one of these devout basketball schools, it is even more exciting to be a part of annual basketball ritual. 

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The Real Worries a CNO Loses Sleep Over

Updated February 23, 2026 Our team scoured the internet, pooled experience, called upon all available resources. The results of that effort is this collection of real worries that keep a Chief Nursing Officer or Nurse Manager awake at night.

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8 Ways to Cut Labor Costs in Your Hospital

SIGNIFICANT HEALTHCARE LABOR MANAGEMENT COSTS CHALLENGE HEALTH SYSTEMS Labor costs are one of the largest expenses for most hospitals, so tight management of staffing and contract labor spend is essential to maintaining financial health. Dennis Patterson, chairman of The Collaborative for Healthcare Leadership, discusses eight ways hospital CEOs can cut

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2020 Healthcare Trends: Set Health Goals That You Can Reach

4 Ways to Set – and Achieve – Healthy Goals for 2020. Ready to ring in the new year with a set of healthy goals you can keep? Well, if you’re like most, those well-intentioned “new year’s resolutions” might be a thing of the past by Valentine’s Day. One of

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What are the difficulties Health Systems face with recent technology?

Health System Difficulties with Technology Hospitals and health systems are being forced to adapt to ever-changing technology systems in the name of pursuing the best care for their patients. However, many healthcare professionals say that the healthcare system is one of the slowest in embracing new technology as it emerges,

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