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Help Wanted

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In January, nurses from two of New York City’s private hospitals went on strike. At the conclusion of the strike, Montefiore Medical Center released a statement noting that the new contract includes a wage increase and more than 170 new nursing positions. Staffing levels were a significant issue in the negotiations.

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Breaking the barriers to research

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This is particularly so in Australia’s Health and Medical Research field. She made an extensive contribution to the latest DHCRC report Flying Blind, Australian Researchers and Digital Health Australian Health Data Series: Volume 2 , which puts the spotlight on how researchers access and use data for health and medical research.

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Chief Diversity Officer Steps Down Amid Backlash Over ‘Privilege’ Email

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

And although she garnered support to stay on the job by members of institution, Hopkins Medicine’s Medical Faculty Dean Dr. Theodore DeWeese and Johns Hopkins Health System President Kevin Sowers announced that Golden decided to step down from her role as vice president and chief diversity officer after “a great deal of reflection.”

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Rural-Serving Institutions: Innovative Lessons for Higher Ed Success: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 147 with Host Dr. Drumm McNaughton and Guest Dr. Andrew Koricich

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The federal government alone uses dozens of definitions. But emerging is hospitality and tourism. It’s probably the second most challenging CEO role in America, behind that of a medical facility. So, give us a little bit of background as a framework for our conversation if you would, please. Andrew Koricich 04:09 Sure.

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2023 Higher Education Year in Review and 2024 Predictions: Changing Higher Ed Podcast 187 with Host Deborah Maue and Guest Dr. Drumm McNaughton

The Change Leader, Inc.

The federal government’s COVID assistance played a critical role in temporarily sustaining institutions, particularly smaller colleges, which otherwise faced the risk of closure. I always said it was behind that of a hospital, but I’m not so sure anymore. You’re right. [00:06:11] 00:06:11] Drumm: The Covid.

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Moody's Downgrades Higher Education Outlook to Negative as Federal Policy Changes Threaten Sector

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Universities with large academic medical centers that conduct medical research with NIH funding face heightened risks, according to the report. Many university hospitals rely heavily on Medicaid funding from state and federal governments and could face severe revenue shortfalls if federal Medicaid funding is cut.

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Coping with the Silence of My Friends

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

In short, they prioritized “the economy,” whatever that really means against the backdrop of basic human rights, above my right to remain married to my spouse of 23 years, their right to claim my Social Security if I die before them, and our fundamental right to be treated as the family we are in critical medical situations.