19 hospitals closed last year due to bankruptcy. Another 630 are on the brink of financial disaster this year. Meanwhile, insurers post strong profits
Careers in Healthcare
Speech Language Pathologist
Annual mean wage of speech language pathologists in CNY is $80,330 By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Speech language pathologists do far more than teach preschoolers
Market for Physical Therapists to Increase by 21%
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Most people’s familiarity with physical therapy involves a healthcare professional helping in the recovery after a sports injury or accident
Health Careers: Healthcare Social Worker
They are a vital cog in how healthcare organizations function By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant A vital cog in how healthcare organizations function, healthcare social
Physician Assistant: A Fulfilling, Broad-based Healthcare Career
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant Few careers in healthcare share the same kind of impact as the physician assistant. The PA often performs tasks and
Medical Scheduler: Helping Patients to Schedule Visits
The job can offer a means of getting into the administrative side of healthcare. Median salary in Rochester is $34,730 By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant
Wound Care: A Medical Specialty
By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant To an extent, medical professionals know how to care for wounds and ostomies; however, wound care also represents a medical
Profits for Major Insurers Double This Year. Does it Mean We Will Get a Premium Rebate?
By George W. Chapman The short answer is: don’t hold your breath. A recent article in the New York Times by Reed Abelson explained.
Contact Tracers Track COVID and Other Illnesses
Although is sounds like a new job, contact tracing has always been part of the role of public health workers, says expert By Deborah
Home Health Aide: A Career of Compassion
Career is in high demand — need for HHA should continue for many years By Deborah Jeanne Sergeant The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)