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FOR MORE CLASSES VISIT <br>www.hsm541rank.com<br><br>Week 2 – Thread 1<br>Healthcare Workforce (graded)<br> <br>What do you see as the biggest workforce challenge(s) for hospitals today? Are the issues any different for other types of healthcare organizations? What strategies are being used by hospitals for recruiting and retaining staff?<br>
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