Staffing firms strive to keep both staff, employers whole
Certification programs, training, other efforts geared to address shortages caused by effects of COVID-19.
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COVID-19 distractions raise risk of cyberthreats: expert
Post-acute care remains among most vulnerable in healthcare because of its lagging IT sophistication.
How to do it … Hiring in the COVID-19 era
Because of bountiful job openings and bustling economies, candidates sometimes have skipped the conventions of courtesy while racing toward the best offers. With COVID-19, ghosting is rising even faster as candidates have an entirely new set of reasons to vaporize. How can providers defend against this trend and give great candidates a reason for a second look? Experts offer advice and tips here.
New infection control push puts scrutiny on laundries
From cleaning and disinfection practices to space and machines, departments asked to improve their game.
Unintended consequences of the pandemic: Skin woes
PPE creates pressure injuries for caregivers, while handwashing may pose clinical risks for residents.
How to do it … Meds management during a pandemic
You might have to go back to Hong Kong Flu in the 1970s to find a more chaotic period than our current pandemic days. But as the experts tell here, a dose of calm and teamwork can help tackle even the thorniest of medication management challenges.
Pandemic transforms wound care market, raises demand
New concerns about wound management, prices and disrupted supply chains force firms to alter routines.
COVID-19 alters usual ways of approaching infections
From antibiotics to hand hygiene, clinical experts are rethinking the way they handle this new pathogen.
Bathing joins list of perilous chores in age of COVID-19
Lack of PPE is complicating the task for caregivers, but relentless attention to cleaning surfaces will help.
COVID-19 pushes facility projects into deep freeze
While many design firms are dealing with slowed sales and growth, certain furnishings remain high demand.
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