According to the latest employment report for July, the unemployment rate rose to 4.3%, its highest level since October 2021. The labor force participation rate and employment to population ratio for ...

The majority of health systems have likely engaged in workforce planning, alignment strategy development, or both in the last few years. But how many have conducted these two processes simultaneously?

International commitments on climate change imply bold actions to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Among them, switching energy production and industrial processes to cleaner sources ...

Many small-business owners have a clear vision of what a quality workforce looks like. Concepts that come to mind include superior technical abilities, excellent communication, effective interpersonal ...

Understanding the size and composition of the state and local governmental public health workforce in the United States is critical for promoting and protecting the health of the public. Using ...

Medicaid covers more than one-quarter of the US population, yet access to care for Medicaid beneficiaries has been a longstanding challenge. Understanding where there are shortages of providers and ...

Suggested Citation: "6 Meeting the Need for Better Data on the Health Care Workforce." Institute of Medicine. 2011. The Future of Nursing: Leading Change, Advancing Health. Washington, DC: The ...

Administrative expenses are an ongoing burden for the healthcare industry. The reason, many experts note, is that too many dollars are still tied up in healthcare’s largest cost center: staffing. The ...