Sunday, February 26, 2012

The Healthcare Staffing Report Headline News (2.20.12 - 02.24.12)

Hcsr-logo-50 This weeks headline news stories from The Healthcare Staffing Report.


Here is a list of this weeks top Headline News:

Monday: Nurse Salary Trends 2012

Tuesday: Active Listening Improves Staff and Patient Satisfaction

Wednesday: Nurses Wanted: Largest Women's Health Study Needs Nurses

Thursday: Key Concern for Health IT: Staffing

Friday: Best Places to Be A Nurse: Urban vs. Rural Hospitals

 

This Weeks Top 5 most popular categories (based on number of articles read):

  1. Staffing Agencies
  2. Hospitals & Health Systems
  3. Top Industry News
  4. Social Media Marketing
  5. Government & Economy

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Feb 26, 2012 12:24:55 PM | Healthcare Staffing Report

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