Patty Enrado
The Foundation of Health Care Education and Catholic Healthcare West have partnered to help with the health insurance enrollment process for uninsured Americans who are unaware of their eligibility for government programs.
In December 2008, six employees of Oregon State Hospital graduated from Portland Community College with nursing degrees, two more are currently in a nursing program at Clackamas Community College, and six employees will begin the program at Portland Community College in the spring.
Publicly traded hospital systems are feeling the impact of rising unemployment in their communities, according to an analysis by Longbow Research.
The community of Duluth, Minn., will soon begin a pilot program designed to help small businesses that cannot afford to provide health insurance to their employees.
With healthcare reform being one of President Obama’s stated priorities, there is no shortage of advice from industry experts.
Utah Governor Jon Huntsman, Jr., presented a low-cost health insurance plan for students when state legislators convened in late January.
When Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Kim Holland entertained the prospect of penalizing state residents who fail to buy health insurance, the local media criticized the punitive approach.
Despite announcements by hospitals and clinics across the country of budget and job cuts, the overall healthcare employment outlook is still promising, according to an industry forecast.
The top issue plaguing the healthcare industry is the economic downturn, according to a report issued by PricewaterhouseCoopers in December.The traditionally recession-proof healthcare indust...
The challenge of any healthcare organization is the ability to deal with data that is doubling every year, said Lior Blik, CIO of Hoboken University Medical Center and president and CEO of NIT Conn...