RevCycle Intelligence March 15, 2023
By Jacqueline LaPointe

Nurse burnout is at an all-time high, leading to a recent surge in nursing strikes; hospitals need to look at their technology to ensure solutions drive efficiency while streamlining clinical workflows.

Nurses are unhappy, and they are letting hospital operators know it.

Nurse burnout, clinician shortages, compensation disputes, and the lingering effects of a global pandemic have made the nurse experience unbearable for many healthcare professionals. This recently came to a head in New York City, where 7,000 nurses walked out of two prominent hospitals for a three-day nursing strike. But the strike wasn’t an isolated phenomenon; six unions representing 32,000 nurses engaged in strikes outside of hospital systems across the country last year.

Hospital operators are retooling their nursing...

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