Showing posts with label Healthcare Recruiting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Healthcare Recruiting. Show all posts

Friday, February 6, 2009

Case Study: Almost Half of Florida Nursing Applicants Rejected

The nursing shortage is being felt in Florida just as much as in other states. But like other states, the nursing schools there aren't coming close to meeting the demand. In fact, a new study finds that 44 percent of qualified applicants to Florida nursing schools were turned away outright during the 2007-08 academic year.

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Monday, December 22, 2008

NAS Insights: Healthcare Recruitment News

Aging Population Stressing California's Health Care Network

California's aging baby boomer population is threatening to overtax the state's health care system, which doesn't have enough doctors, nurses and other medical professionals to meet the demand.

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http://www.sgvtribune.com/business/ci_11247447


Florida Doctors Shortage Trend Only To Worsen, Report Reveals

Many physicians in Florida plan to make cuts to their practices in the next five years and another group of physicians have already done so, according to findings of a first-ever report on the physician work force by the state Department of Health.

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http://www.naplesnews.com/news/2008/dec/16/florida-doctors-shortage-trend-only-worsen-report-/


Nursing Homes Talk New Ratings

The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has scored nearly 16,000 nursing homes for the first time.

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http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2008-12-18-nursinghomeinside_N.htm

Monday, December 1, 2008

NAS Healthcare Recruitment Insights

NAS Insights is pleased to present the following breaking news of interest to those professionals engaged in the field of health care recruitment:

Nursing Shortages Stretch South Carolina Hospitals

The overall number of nurses graduating from accredited nursing schools in the area-such as the two-year program at Orangeburg-Calhoun Technical College and the four-year program at South Carolina State University-are proving their quality. The problem lies in the fact there just aren't enough of them to meet the demand.

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http://www.individual.com/story.php?story=92463830


AAMC Reports Growing Physician Shortage

A new report from the
Association of American Medical Colleges says the United States is likely to face a shortfall of 124,000 physicians by 2025.

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http://www.healthcarefinancenews.com/story.cms?id=8991


Students Watch How Hospital Nurses Work

Five students from Everglades High School's allied health science program, taught by registered nurse Sheron Favata, followed five nurses through daily work duties that changed second by second in a literal heartbeat.

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http://www.miamiherald.com/news/broward/miramar/story/781345.html


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