Coalition of healthcare workers urges hospitals to return to masks, take other precautions amid fears of surge in COVID-19

Coalition of healthcare workers urges hospitals to return to masks, take other precautions amid fears of surge in COVID-19

Before the pandemic, Dr. David Alpern, like many healthcare workers at the time, didn’t think twice about going to work with a runny nose or cough. But because the symptoms …

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Ikigai in Health Care: Mastering Work-Life Balance and Purpose for Healthcare Professionals

Ikigai in Health Care: Mastering Work-Life Balance and Purpose for Healthcare Professionals

In the high-pressure healthcare environment, finding purpose and fulfillment is a significant challenge. The Japanese concept of ikigai offers a unique perspective, helping healthcare professionals discover deeper meaning in their …

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Influenza vaccination coverage of healthcare workers has declined since the COVID-19 pandemic, study says

Influenza vaccination coverage of healthcare workers has declined since the COVID-19 pandemic, study says

Influenza vaccination coverage among healthcare personnel (HCP) in acute care hospitals has declined since the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a study published in the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report. …

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Changing the way we fund hospitals to put the patient first could help eliminate healthcare wait times, policy experts say – The Hub

Changing the way we fund hospitals to put the patient first could help eliminate healthcare wait times, policy experts say - The Hub

Over the next few weeks, The center will expand on the top five submissions for the 2023 Hunter Prize for Public Policy, which sought proposals that would address Canada’s wicked …

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