Stackable credentials in health care could help providers address industry skills gaps and staffing shortages, as well as promote opportunity for individuals. Initiatives aimed at addressing relevant issues in the […]
In June, Health Professions Network awarded a $1,000 scholarship to Kyra Costanzo of Ralston, Nebraska, an active member of the HOSA — Future Health Professionals, through HOSA’s scholarship program. Thanks […]
The health care skills gap is widening, but facilitating a more flexible workforce could help. This Health Professions Network blog takes a deep look at workforce flexibility in health care. […]
The largest corporations in the world turn their focus to the health care industry, and we follow up on our latest industry-focused blogs. This news round-up examines the latest on […]
This week, Walgreens announced a massive partnership with Microsoft, raising a number of questions about Microsoft’s potential impact on health care. At face value, the deal strategically positions Microsoft to […]
The new year brings with it reflection and speculation. We’ve rounded up some recent articles and highlights from 2018 to summarize the biggest trends affecting health professions in 2019. Tech […]
$3.2 trillion. 17.8% of the United States Gross Domestic Product. The inflating cost of health care is, to those in health care and especially those who pay for it, a […]
Amazon made headlines recently in scrapping a behind-the-scenes application of artificial intelligence the company used in recruiting talent. The machine learner’s fatal flaw? Gender discrimination. “Amazon’s computer models were trained […]
The Health Professions Network recently released a State of the Industry Report—an inside look at what’s happening in health care and health professional associations: the variables that influence change the […]
Trends making health care vulnerable to disruption. In part one and two of our three part series on ‘disruptive innovation’ in health care, we looked at (1) what, exactly, disruptive innovation is […]