Earlier this month, the Wall Street Journal released a story detailing Google’s under-the-radar foray into healthcare data—the tech giant having secured partnerships with hospital systems providing them access to tens […]
On November 7th, representatives of the Health Professions Network staff attended the Building an Effective Workforce for the Future Conference, put on by Workcred and the American National Standards Institute […]
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 […]
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 […]