Hospitals are losing big on workforce turnover according to a new report from NSI Nursing Solutions.
In what's being called "the Great Resignation," hospital turnover increased by 6.4% over the past year, and hospitals failed to meet their staffing goals. Nurses led the industry in resignations with 2.74% of the nursing workforce...
A report last week from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE) highlights the challenges healthcare workers (HCWs) faced during the pandemic, including exhaustion, burnout and trauma.
The report, Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Hospital and...
The COVID-19 pandemic may have fallen out of the national spotlight but the healthcare industry is still suffering difficulties with staffing shortages across the country. Healthcare workers, specifically nurses, have grappled with insufficient employee protections and burnout during the COVID-19 pandemic, which has worsened staffing...
On Wednesday, October 5, there were 2,041 new cases of COVID-19 in Arizona, with 39 new deaths. Arizona’s COVID-19 death total of 20,000 amid the state’s third virus surge, is a heartbreaking reminder of COVID's lethality. Under 60% of Arizonans have received one shot of the COVID-19 vaccine. Only 7% of hospital intensive care unit...
There were 742 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Arizona on May 5, bringing the state total to 866,022 since testing began. There were 5 new deaths and the total is now 17,360. Intensive care unit beds are 11% occupied by COVID-19 patients and 15% of beds remain available.
This information comes from the Arizona Department of Health...