Healthcare Workforce Bloghttp://www.amnhealthcare.com/healthcare-workforce-blog.aspxAMN Healthcare's executive leaders share their thoughts on the latest trends and issues shaping healthcare. From workforce solutions and healthcare reform, to patient satisfaction and bedside care, experienced AMN leaders provide answers to your most challenging issues.en-usnetworking@amnhealthcare.comhttp://www.amnhealthcare.com/Images/Logo_PDF.gifAMN Healthcare.comhttp://www.amnhealthcare.com/13541<![CDATA[BSNs in the Nursing Workforce: How to Get from Here to 80% There]]>http://www.amnhealthcare.com/why-amn/healthcare-workforce-post-detail.aspx?PostId=39705By Marcia Faller, Ph.D., RN, chief clinical officer, AMN Healthcare

At last month’s AONE meeting in Boston, there was a lot of discussion about the Institute of Medicine’s call for 80...]]>4/19/2012 1:56:46 PMhttp://www.amnhealthcare.com/why-amn/healthcare-workforce-post-detail.aspx?PostId=39705<![CDATA[Nursing Orientations: Is It Time for an Efficiency Upgrade?]]>http://www.amnhealthcare.com/why-amn/healthcare-workforce-post-detail.aspx?PostId=39602By Marcia Faller, Ph.D., RN, chief clinical officer, AMN Healthcare

Nursing orientations take place in all types of facilities across the country, and their purpose is fairly...]]>4/5/2012 10:26:55 AMhttp://www.amnhealthcare.com/why-amn/healthcare-workforce-post-detail.aspx?PostId=39602<![CDATA[Reaching Consensus in Advanced Practice Nursing]]>http://www.amnhealthcare.com/why-amn/healthcare-workforce-post-detail.aspx?PostId=39246By Marcia Faller, Ph.D., RN, chief clinical officer, AMN Healthcare

With the election year in full swing, we are constantly being...]]>3/1/2012 2:23:18 PMhttp://www.amnhealthcare.com/why-amn/healthcare-workforce-post-detail.aspx?PostId=39246<![CDATA[EMRs and the Transformation to Patient-Centered Care]]>http://www.amnhealthcare.com/why-amn/healthcare-workforce-post-detail.aspx?PostId=39086

Ralph Henderson, president, healthcare...]]>1/16/2012 11:16:12 AMhttp://www.amnhealthcare.com/why-amn/healthcare-workforce-post-detail.aspx?PostId=39086<![CDATA[Top Takeaways from Healthcare’s Talent Management Summit]]>http://www.amnhealthcare.com/why-amn/healthcare-workforce-post-detail.aspx?PostId=39222By Ralph Henderson, president, healthcare staffing, AMN Healthcare

There are certain “never miss” events for me.  One of them is People in Health Care:...]]>2/27/2012 8:33:08 AMhttp://www.amnhealthcare.com/why-amn/healthcare-workforce-post-detail.aspx?PostId=39222<![CDATA[The Value of More Staff Time with Patients]]>http://www.amnhealthcare.com/why-amn/healthcare-workforce-post-detail.aspx?PostId=39082By Marcia Faller, Ph.D., RN, chief clinical officer, AMN Healthcare

We’ve all heard the expression that “Time is money.” This rings true in industry and in healthcare in regards to...]]>2/14/2012 10:38:11 AMhttp://www.amnhealthcare.com/why-amn/healthcare-workforce-post-detail.aspx?PostId=39082<![CDATA[The CFO's Role in Evaluating Managed Services Programs]]>http://www.amnhealthcare.com/why-amn/healthcare-workforce-post-detail.aspx?PostId=39084By Brian Scott, chief financial officer, AMN Healthcare

A financial manager’s job is not just about crunching the...]]>1/16/2012 10:59:42 AMhttp://www.amnhealthcare.com/why-amn/healthcare-workforce-post-detail.aspx?PostId=39084<![CDATA['Ready for Change': Nearly 25% of Nurses Plan to Seek New Job]]>http://www.amnhealthcare.com/why-amn/healthcare-workforce-post-detail.aspx?PostId=38586About One-Third Plan to Reduce Work, or Leave Nursing in Next 1-3 Years

Nearly one-quarter of registered nurses (RNs) surveyed earlier this year say they will seek a new place...]]>12/13/2011 2:39:43 PMhttp://www.amnhealthcare.com/why-amn/healthcare-workforce-post-detail.aspx?PostId=38586<![CDATA[Small North Dakota Towns with no Full-Time Doctor Selected for Pro Bono Physician Search]]>http://www.amnhealthcare.com/why-amn/healthcare-workforce-post-detail.aspx?PostId=38510National Search Firm Merritt Hawkins to Seek “Needle in a Haystack” 

IRVING, TEXAS --   After reviewing applications from around the country, Merritt Hawkins, a national physician search...]]>12/8/2011 12:05:50 PMhttp://www.amnhealthcare.com/why-amn/healthcare-workforce-post-detail.aspx?PostId=38510<![CDATA[AMN 'Never Events' White Paper Shows Need for 1 RN for Every 2.5 Patients]]>http://www.amnhealthcare.com/why-amn/healthcare-workforce-post-detail.aspx?PostId=38466Medical errors cost hospitals about $19.5 billion in 2008, the latest year for which full-year data is available, according to a new white paper from 12/1/2011 7:47:22 AMhttp://www.amnhealthcare.com/why-amn/healthcare-workforce-post-detail.aspx?PostId=38466