June 04, 2025 Can healthcare go green without compromising safety? BY Lisa Anderson U.S. hospitals generate nearly six million tons of waste each year, and a single patient can be responsible for more than 30 pounds a day. Much of that waste comes from the operating room (OR), which accounts for up to a third of … Continue reading Can healthcare go green without compromising safety?
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How to unscramble healthcare for the U.S. workforce
March 21, 2025 How to unscramble healthcare for the U.S. workforce BY Owen Tripp Lately it seems like collective uncertainty about the economy is mainly focused on one thing: eggs. This isn’t surprising. When the price of a kitchen staple like eggs nearly doubles in a year, it’s easy to make it a go-to symbol for … Continue reading How to unscramble healthcare for the U.S. workforce
75,000 Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers are on strike in multiple states
By Associated Press October 04, 2023 Some 75,000 Kaiser Permanente workers, who say understaffing is hurting patient care, walked off the job Wednesday in multiple states, kicking off a major healthcare strike amid an extraordinary year for U.S. labor organizing and work stoppages. Kaiser Permanente is one of the country’s larger insurers and healthcare … Continue reading 75,000 Kaiser Permanente healthcare workers are on strike in multiple states
How to perfect the art of thinking on your feet at work
By Stephanie Vozza October 04, 2023 Have you ever been called on in a meeting when you didn’t expect it, or been asked to contribute to a presentation without being warned? A sudden request can give even the most confident person a jolt of panic. Still, it’s possible to get better at thinking on … Continue reading How to perfect the art of thinking on your feet at work