by Jim Wiederhold | Oct 29, 2014 | Development, General, Job Search, Networking, Planning, Tips, Transition, Uncategorized
Becker’s Hospital Review recently published a list of “100 Healthcare Statistics to Know.” Reviewing this list is a great way to test your overall awareness of key facts about the industry. All of the data helps put into perspective how wide-ranging the industry...
by Jim Wiederhold | Oct 22, 2014 | Development, General, Job Search, Networking, Planning, Tips, Transition, Uncategorized
Earlier this month, U.S. News & World Report held its second annual “Hospital of Tomorrow” conference in Washington DC. In a special report available on their website (link below), you can access conference presentations and other materials. An executive...
by Jim Wiederhold | Oct 15, 2014 | Development, General, Job Search, Networking, Planning, Tips, Transition, Uncategorized
In a report issued last week, Altarum’s Center for Sustainable Health Spending (CSHS) noted a 50% increase in job growth across the healthcare industry, which added an average 22,600 new jobs per month over the previous six months. The report states that “solid...
by Jim Wiederhold | Oct 9, 2014 | Development, General, Job Search, Networking, Planning, Tips, Transition, Uncategorized
It’s helpful to stay informed on healthcare industry lawsuits because they indicate potential pitfalls in executive management decisions. Becker’s Hospital Review regularly publishes articles on legal actions occurring in the healthcare industry, and last week they...
by Jim Wiederhold | Oct 3, 2014 | Development, General, Job Search, Networking, Planning, Tips, Transition, Uncategorized
According to an article published last week by Reuters, 40% of healthcare organizations reported a criminal cyber-attack in 2013, which is a dramatic increase since 2009, when only 20% reported being attacked. A major reason for the increasing attacks against the...
