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Supporting the Full Dental Team: Reversing the Shortage of Dental Hygienists and Dental Assistants

National Partnership for Dental Therapy Reports indicate an estimated 11% reduction in national dental practice capacity caused by the shortage of dental assistants and dental hygienists in 2022, while the COVID-19 pandemic led to an approximate 8% decrease in dental hygienist employment. Furthermore, enrollment across the United States in dental assisting programs has faced a decrease […]

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Health Worker Burnout Reaches ‘Crisis Levels’ As Harassment Doubles, CDC Says

Newsday More than double the number of health care workers reported harassment at work in 2022 compared with 2018 contributing to high rates of burnout and stress, according to a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report released Tuesday. Reports of being harassed at work were 13.4% in 2022, compared with 6.4% in 2018, according […]

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Study: New Doctors Stay Or Leave NY Due To Family Concerns

Albany Times Union The University of Albany’s School of Public Health conducts periodic reports on the health care workforce. And while it shouldn’t come as a surprise that the job market is good for newly minted physicians, there are what could be seen as a couple of surprises tucked into the study. Read Full Article

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