The healthcare field requires qualified workers to function correctly. It doesn’t matter if it is a hospital, an urgent care facility, or other care center. Consequently, this process should be handled with a more efficient approach than regular types of recruiting. When managing the recruitment, you should pay attention to some particular concerns.   Healthcare […]

Special Considerations with Healthcare Staffing Healthcare workers have a number of special considerations that you have to keep in mind when you’re managing recruitment. Healthcare workers have an extremely high turnover rate. Healthcare is an extremely demanding career, with patient lives on the line every day. It can be extremely stressful simply by the nature of

If you’re a medical recruiter or hiring manager, you can easily point out the challenges of healthcare recruiting. Lack of readily available or suitable talent, high turnover rates, and long time-to-fill are probably at the top of your list. With an increasing demand of qualified specialists in the healthcare sector, it becomes an increasingly competitive space.

What is Negative or Distorted Body Image? Body image refers to how people see themselves. Distorted body image (also called negative body image) refers to an unrealistic view of how someone sees their body.  Like eating disorders, it is seen most commonly in women, but many men also suffer from the disorder. You begin forming your

According to U.S. Census data, there are 49.2 million individuals age 65 and older living in the U.S., accounting for 12.4 percent of the total population. The aging Baby Boom population and increased life expectancy in the U.S. have created a need for more healthcare professionals. In fact, the Bureau of Labor Statistics projects that healthcare occupations will

Top 10 Most Common Health Issues Physical Activity and Nutrition Overweight and Obesity Tobacco Substance Abuse HIV/AIDS Mental Health Injury and Violence Environmental Quality Immunization Access to Health Care Physical Activity and Nutrition Research indicates that staying physically active can help prevent or delay certain diseases, including some cancers, heart disease and diabetes, and also

You have choices when you shop for health insurance. If you’re buying from your state’s Marketplace or from an insurance broker, you’ll choose from health plans organized by the level of benefits they offer: bronze, silver, gold, and platinum. Bronze plans have the least coverage, and platinum plans have the most. If you are under 30, you may also be able to buy

In early 2019, the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) confirmed that America will face a critical shortage of clinical providers by 2032. The news forced a collective sigh from healthcare recruiters around the country, who were already facing historic unemployment levels for non-clinical teams.   With shortages of physicians, nurses, and mid-levels looming, one thing is clear; the

March 13, 2003 — Healthcare for the elderly is often inadequate. That’s particularly true for nursing-home residents, a British study shows. Tom Fahey, MD, a doctor and professor at the University of Dundee, led a research team that looked at the care given to 172 nursing-home residents and 526 age-matched patients receiving care at home.