Category: Featured News

Apr 05
The Health Workforce Collaborative Receives Grant from Adirondack Foundation

Canton, NY – The Health Workforce Collaborative is proud to announce that it has been awarded a grant for Healthcare Career Pathways: The Institute for Career Advancement in Medicine (ICAM) from the Generous Acts Fund, administered by the Adirondack Foundation. The grant will enable the creation of regional health career pathways that are interactive and […]

Dec 20
Gov. Kathy Hochul Wants to Increase Pay of Health Care Workers

As facilities struggle to keep up with pandemic demands, Gov. Kathy Hochul states New York’s health care workers should be paid more. Full story here: https://www.timesunion.com/state/article/Hochul-looks-to-increase-pay-of-health-care-16707660.php

Nov 29
Medical burnout: Breaking bad

As the threat of COVID-19 wanes, health care workers are burned out and suffering. Here’s what one surgeon thinks should be done.

Nov 29
Is Covid Really to Blame for the Nursing Shortage?

Hospital cost-cutting and systematic devaluation of nurses’ labor has been going on for decades.

Nov 29
Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care earns HANYS 2021 Pinnacle Award for Antibiotic Stewardship Program

Northwell Health-GoHealth Urgent Care has been honored by the Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS) with a Pinnacle Award for Quality and Patient Safety.

Nov 29
Assembly Members hear testimony on staffing crisis in New York’s healthcare system

Dozens of doctors, nurses, union representatives and medical educators testified in front of members of the New York State Legislature about a staffing crisis in the state healthcare system.

Nov 29
Governor Hochul Announces $3 Million in New Grants to Expand Access to Telehealth across All New York Regions

Governor Kathy Hochul today announced a $3 million grant program to invest in new technologies that will improve access and adoption of telehealth in underserved communities.

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