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Economic Impact Data Cited in cleveland.com Healthcare Editorial
On Wednesday, Sept. 5, cleveland. com published the healthcare editorial, "Beyond the Cleveland Clinic's No. 2 ranking is health care's growing importance for NE Ohio. " In the piece, the editorial board cites data from The Center for Health Affairs' Northeast Ohio Hospital Economic Impact report.
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LPNs Crucial to Nursing Workforce Diversity
Healthcare workforce diversity – and especially nursing workforce diversity – is on the minds of those in the position to make a difference, from healthcare organization chief executive officers and university deans to human resources recruiters and college admissions professionals.
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The Plain Dealer Quotes Mazanec on Hospital Community Benefits
On Sunday, Aug. 19, 2018, The Center for Health Affairs’ Interim President & CEO Phil Mazanec and Director of Government Relations Tony Gutowski were quoted in The Plain Dealer’s story on hospital community benefits. The piece, “Big 3 hospitals say community benefits equal $1.
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Waite Quoted in Crain's Piece on Diversity in Nursing
On Friday, Aug. 17, 2018, The Center for Health Affairs' Director, Healthcare Workforce, NEONI and Behavioral Health Initiatives Pam Waite, MSN, RN-BC, MHSA was quoted in a Crain's Cleveland Business piece on diversity in nursing and enriching the workforce.
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Full-Scale Exercise Tests Regional Emergency Preparedness
What if a disease outbreak overwhelmed hospitals in a neighboring state and then made its way to Cleveland?
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Pamela Waite Delivers Commencement Address to Chamberlain University’s Graduating Nurses
Every year, thousands of newly minted nurses don their caps and gowns, commemorate the completion of their studies at graduation ceremonies, and enter the workforce in Ohio. If you could share a message with some of them, what would you say?
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Opioid Consortium Strategic Plan Focuses Hospital Efforts to Combat Crisis
The Northeast Ohio Hospital Opioid Consortium strategic plan launched this month, bringing together participating organizations around a focused effort to address the opioid crisis.
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2018 Cuyahoga County Community Health Assessment Enters the Homestretch
The partnership between the Cleveland Department of Public Health, the Cuyahoga County Board of Health and University Hospitals to produce a collaborative 2018 Cuyahoga County Community Health Assessment is entering the homestretch.
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Behavioral Health RoundTable Addresses Issue of Healthcare Workplace Violence
Anecdotal reports along with direct first-hand experience have led the members of the Behavioral Health RoundTable of Cuyahoga County to examine the issue of healthcare workplace violence.
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