Wednesday, October 8, 2008

NAS Insights: Healthcare

Posted by Laura McPeck, Director, Business Development

NAS Insights is pleased to present the following breaking news of interest to those professionals engaged in the field of health care recruitment:

Facing Shortage, Hospitals Offer Perks to Attract Nurses

With two new hospitals opening their doors and demand for medical services exploding in Metro Detroit, competition is heating up among area health care businesses to fill hundreds of newly created nursing positions.

http://www.detnews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20081006/NEWS01/810060390

State Short on Health Care Workers as Meriter Grows

Just shortly after Meriter Hospital announced plans for expansion, the Wisconsin Hospitals Association released data indicating a shortage in health care workers. According to WHA Vice President Judy Warmuth, hospitals continue dealing with a slow growth in the health care workforce and a more demanding customer base with the aging population.

http://badgerherald.com/news/2008/10/03/state_short_on_healt.php

New Pima Medical Institute Program Targets Nursing Deficit

The Pima Medical Institute has launched a nursing program to help relieve a nurse shortage in the Pima County, AZ area.

http://www.azstarnet.com/business/259555

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