Utilizing Bilingual Staff to Improve Communications with Patients

Utilizing Bilingual Staff to Improve Communications with Patients It is an exciting time for language services, and for bilingual healthcare workers. Researchers, health plans and providers are focusing increased attention on the importance of effective communication between patients and their …

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Importance of Prior Learning Assessment for Incumbent Workers

A number of colleges accept prior learning as a valid component of an individual’s education. Find out how they allow you to demonstrate that previously acquired knowledge is equivalent to college-level education…

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Trending Healthcare Jobs

Trending Healthcare Jobs Part of H-CAP’s mission is to identify and provide information on the healthcare industry’s needs for quality care and trained personnel, as well as to map career pathways for incumbent workers. To better meet these needs we …

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Labor-Management Partnership Leads to Recycling Success at NYU Langone Medical Center

H-CAP’s Green Careers initiative emphasizes labor-management driven “green systems change.” More than 18 months of hard work by teams in the field have pro-duced great examples of what this looks like in practice…

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Labor and Management Collaborate to Create New Green EVS Position in MD and DC

EVS Green Careers has created opportunities for workers to upgrade their skills and apply new knowledge on the job to positively impact the employer’s triple bottom line (people, planet and costs/profits). One such opportunity is a new, green “step-up” position. Learn more about the here…

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About Us

The Healthcare Career Advancement Program (H-CAP) is a national labor/management organization that promotes innovation and quality in healthcare career education.  Its board consists of Service Employees International Union (SEIU) locals and both acute care and ambulatory health systems including Kaiser Permanente, the NY League of Voluntary Hospitals, Swedish Medical Center, Kaleida Health, Steward Health Care, Allegheny General Hospital, HealthPartners Minnesota, Dimensions Health System, University of Miami Hospital, and the Los Angeles Department of Health Services…Read More