as in infirmaries
a place for the treatment of those who are ill or injured
She spent several days in the hospital after the accident.
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Recent Examples of hospitals
But this year, hospitals and health systems are seeing turnover of health professionals plummet.
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Bruce Japsen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Mangione's posts reviewed by PEOPLE did not name any hospitals or medical providers.
—Lawrence Yee, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
Aon says just 7% of hospitals report increased turnover among nurses compared to 62% percent last year.
—Bruce Japsen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
But hospitals shouldn’t expect labor to improve without tweaking their recruitment strategies, industry analysts say.
—Bruce Japsen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Half of the 817 hospitals that submitted maternity data for evaluation were named Best Hospitals for Maternity Care, the media company said in a release.
—Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 11 Dec. 2024
During that time, hospitals acquired more than 8,000 independent physician practices, consolidating local care into expensive hospital networks.
—Lisa Abrams, Baltimore Sun, 11 Dec. 2024
The hospitals were not numerically ranked.
—Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 11 Dec. 2024
So hospitals need a steady flow of blood donors at all times throughout the year in case of emergency.
—Elizabeth B. Kim, The Enquirer, 10 Dec. 2024
Bruce Japsen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Mangione's posts reviewed by PEOPLE did not name any hospitals or medical providers.
—Lawrence Yee, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
Aon says just 7% of hospitals report increased turnover among nurses compared to 62% percent last year.
—Bruce Japsen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
But hospitals shouldn’t expect labor to improve without tweaking their recruitment strategies, industry analysts say.
—Bruce Japsen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Half of the 817 hospitals that submitted maternity data for evaluation were named Best Hospitals for Maternity Care, the media company said in a release.
—Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 11 Dec. 2024
During that time, hospitals acquired more than 8,000 independent physician practices, consolidating local care into expensive hospital networks.
—Lisa Abrams, Baltimore Sun, 11 Dec. 2024
The hospitals were not numerically ranked.
—Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 11 Dec. 2024
So hospitals need a steady flow of blood donors at all times throughout the year in case of emergency.
—Elizabeth B. Kim, The Enquirer, 10 Dec. 2024
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“Hospitals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hospitals. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
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