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Funding for hospitals to go digital

Health secretary, Jeremy Hunt, has announced a new £260 million fund to increase the use of technology in hospitals. The fund will be used to replace paper based systems for patient notes and prescriptions, and is a critical stepping

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Stable nurse staffing improves quality

A recent study funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Interdisciplinary Nursing Quality Research Initiative (INQRI) suggests that rural hospitals may be able to ensure more high-quality care to their patients if they are able to maintain

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5 Things Yoga Can Teach You About Job Hunting

When you’re in the deep trenches of job seeking, the last thing you’re likely thinking about is yoga. You probably have more pressing issues to deal with. Perhaps you’re worried about how to pay next month’s rent or can’t shake that the dreadful

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Are Online Job Fairs Worth It?

Online job fairs are worth a try if you are looking for something very specific and you have a very narrow area of specialty Are Online Job Fairs Worth It? Earlier this month, I attended a Mashable Online Career Fair, hosted by Brazen Connect.

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5 Fun Ways To Nurture Your Network

Although networking is essential to gain more professional relationships and advance our careers, not everyone has jumped on the network bandwagon. In fact, professional business networking founder of BNI, Ivan Misner, wrote, “Every year, more

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Top Tips To Improve Your Memory

Because most information–a name or series of numbers–is abstract, converting it into a related image helps your brain latch onto it. If you park your car in row B13 of a parking garage, for example, you may imagine a birthday cake with 13 candles.

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Class of 2013 Job Seekers: Buy, Sell or Hold?

Once college graduates unzip their gown and take off their mortarboard cap, they enter into the bloated ranks of overeducated but underemployed job seekers pounding the pavement, armed with similar skill sets and mindsets trained on the same mantra:

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Forming Better Professional and Office Relationships

Whether you are a CEO or entry-level employee, getting along with others is paramount to success and your career is no exception to this rule. While tenacity, hard work, intelligence and making the right decisions are all significant factors in the equation

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Here are 6 people who will teach you something new about patient engagement

In the new world of healthcare, it’s new voices that can be the most helpful. The medical industry is lucky to be filled with thought leaders who are regularly offering their ideas to the industry. But without new thinking and new points of view, healthcare

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The Best Jobs In Health Care

Job search website CareerCast has ranked the top 12 health care jobs using a combination of five criteria: work environment, stress level, physical demands, median salary and projected job outlook by 2020. It culls its data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

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100 Integrated Health Systems to Know

Becker’s Hospital Review has named “100 Integrated Health Systems to Know,” a list based on health systems’ range and coordination of healthcare services. The health systems listed here focus on the continuum of care, from wellness and preventive services

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How A Florida Medical School Cares For Communities In Need

If it’s a Monday, you can usually find Dr. David Brown parked next to a lake in Miami, spending the day inside a 36-foot-long RV. He’s not on vacation. Brown is chief of family medicine at Florida International University’s medical school.

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85% of Jobseekers Cannot Write a Good CV.

A research carried out by Jobberman in-house experts on Why Jobseekers don’t get jobs has thrown the spotlight on applicants’ CVs being the major setback for getting jobs.

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Nurses without jobs: A sign of the times

Amber Tench did her homework before deciding to enter a two-year nursing program last year. She talked with nurses, met with career counselors and searched the Internet.

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How To Get An Employer’s Attention In 20 Seconds

I review a lot of resumes, and they often land in my mailbox with the exact same titles: resume.doc or resume.pdf. Can you say boring?

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