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AHCA/NCAL Report: LTC Industry Facing Worst Job Loss Among All Health Care Providers

Briggs Healthcare

While hospitals, physicians’ offices, outpatient care centers, and other health care facilities have reached or surpassed pre-pandemic staffing levels, nursing homes and assisted living communities are still experiencing substantial job losses, according to the latest October employment data from the U.S.

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Home Health Workforce Has Rebounded from Pandemic Lows, But Not Entirely

Home Health Care

In fact, home health was one of the three sectors hit worst by the initial effects of COVID-19, along with physician offices and outpatient care centers, which saw 11% and 8% dips in employment, respectively. But all three of those sectors recovered, at least in part.

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Hospital Deploys ZeroEyes AI Gun Detection Solution

HIT Consultant

Located in Tarrant County, the 582-bed hospital includes an acute care facility, outpatient care centers, and psychiatric emergency room. Its Level I Trauma Center receives over 125,000 emergency department visits annually from local and air EMS agencies, as well as others outside the county.

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Nurse employment and wage trends

Healthcare ECONOMIST

Based on the data, the authors find a decline in health care employment that is “unprecedented” By April 2020 employment had decreased most in physician offices (?11 11 percent), outpatient care centers (?8 8 percent), and home health care (?7 7 percent). Employment decreased least in hospitals (?2

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Armed with Home-Based Care Capabilities, Advocate Aurora Health Is Ready for Next Step

Home Health Care

with 27 hospitals,7,000 physicians and more than 500 outpatient care centers. In the late 2000s, Advocate Aurora made a deliberate decision to prioritize and shape its value-based care models. That’s always evolving for us.”. Advocate Aurora Health is one of the largest nonprofit, integrated health systems in the U.S.,

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Our Nursing Home Industry – A National Scandal

HIT Consultant

Furthermore, the cumulative percent decrease is drastically more than that in other health care sectors over the same period, with the total health sector seeing a 2.7% decrease, outpatient care centers seeing a 1.8% increase, home health services seeing a 1.4% decrease, and hospitals seeing a 1.8%

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