Category: COVID-19 for Employers

Dec 14
COVID Patients’ Crackpot Theories Take Toll on Healthcare Workers

In addition to numerous other pandemic stressors, clinicians must care for disbelieving patients while they see continued disregard for masks and social distancing as part of a calculated disinformation campaign.

Dec 11
Rural Counties Face 5th Straight Week of Record Number of COVID-19 Deaths

The number of new rural deaths climbed by more than 30% last week, topping 3,000 in a one-week period for the first time.

Dec 11
Industry Innovation: How has COVID-19 Changed Global Healthcare?

While the COVID-19 pandemic has placed unparalleled demands on modern healthcare systems, the industry’s response has vividly demonstrated its resilience and ability to bring innovations quickly to market.

Dec 10
At Tiny, Rural Hospitals, Weary Doctors Treat Friends and Family

The coronavirus pandemic largely hit urban areas first, but the fall surge is now devastating rural America, too.

Dec 10
Uber Eats and Peloton Subscriptions? Some Creative Ways Harvard Medical Faculty Physicians Fight Burnout

Despite the scope of the problem, there is plenty organizations can do to help healthcare workers.

Dec 09
The U.S. Has Passed the Hospital Breaking Point

A new statistic shows that healthcare workers are running out of space to treat COVID-19 patients.

Dec 09
As Hospitalizations Surge, U.S. Health Care Faces Its Biggest ‘Stress Test’ Yet

The winter surge of the pandemic is now materializing in many of the ways that the country's top scientists and health care leaders feared.

Dec 08
Recruitment and Retention Strategies during COVID

This webinar provides information about the impacts of COVID on the healthcare recruitment industry.

  • COVID-19 for Employers
Dec 08
Workers Exposed to SARS-CoV-2 Can Remain as ‘Last Resort’ in Updated Guidance

Essential workers believed to be exposed to SARS-CoV-2 may remain in the workplace as a "last resort and only in limited circumstances," according to updated guidance from the CDC.

Dec 07
As Hospitals Fill With COVID Patients, Medical Reinforcements Are Hard to Find

Hospitals are worried staffing levels won’t be able to keep up with demand as doctors, nurses, and specialists become exhausted or, worse, infected and sick themselves.