Infographic Illustrates Nursing Workforce & Shortage of Registered Nurses
By 2020, the shortage of registered nurses in Northeast Ohio is expected to reach 2,850, more than three times the shortage of 820 in 2017. This is according to The Center for Health Affairs' nursing forecaster tool.
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AMCNO Features Opioid Consortium in Northern Ohio Physician Publication
The Academy of Medicine of Cleveland & Northern Ohio (AMCNO) featured the Northeast Ohio Hospital Opioid Consortium twice in its September/October 2018 Northern Ohio Physician publication.
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Hospitals to See Gain Under 2019 Medicare Wage Index Initiative
Hospitals in the Greater-Cleveland area will receive an estimated $7. 2 million in additional reimbursement during the upcoming federal fiscal year as a result of the latest Medicare wage index initiative led by The Center for Health Affairs.
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Hospital Opioid Consortium Executive Team Presents to U.S. Attorney’s Taskforce
On Sept. 6, the Northeast Ohio Hospital Opioid Consortium proudly sponsored, "Opioids: A Crisis Still Facing Our Entire Region,” a heroin and opioid conference hosted by the U. S. Attorney’s Office. During the conference, executive team members from the Hospital Opioid Consortium participated on a panel.
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Economic Impact Data Cited in cleveland.com Healthcare Editorial
On Wednesday, Sept. 5, cleveland. com published the healthcare editorial, "Beyond the Cleveland Clinic's No. 2 ranking is health care's growing importance for NE Ohio. " In the piece, the editorial board cites data from The Center for Health Affairs' Northeast Ohio Hospital Economic Impact report.
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LPNs Crucial to Nursing Workforce Diversity
Healthcare workforce diversity – and especially nursing workforce diversity – is on the minds of those in the position to make a difference, from healthcare organization chief executive officers and university deans to human resources recruiters and college admissions professionals.
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The Plain Dealer Quotes Mazanec on Hospital Community Benefits
On Sunday, Aug. 19, 2018, The Center for Health Affairs’ Interim President & CEO Phil Mazanec and Director of Government Relations Tony Gutowski were quoted in The Plain Dealer’s story on hospital community benefits. The piece, “Big 3 hospitals say community benefits equal $1.
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Waite Quoted in Crain's Piece on Diversity in Nursing
On Friday, Aug. 17, 2018, The Center for Health Affairs' Director, Healthcare Workforce, NEONI and Behavioral Health Initiatives Pam Waite, MSN, RN-BC, MHSA was quoted in a Crain's Cleveland Business piece on diversity in nursing and enriching the workforce.
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Full-Scale Exercise Tests Regional Emergency Preparedness
What if a disease outbreak overwhelmed hospitals in a neighboring state and then made its way to Cleveland?
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