Hospitals Projected to Lose Billions in 2022
Since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020, our nation’s hospitals and health systems have coped with intense pressure on staff and resources. The pandemic has illuminated pre-existing…
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Workers are Healthcare’s Most Valuable Asset
Healthcare workers are the backbone of the healthcare system. They provide essential care to patients, often under immense pressure. Yet, despite their vital role, healthcare workers face a number of…
Preserving Hospital Services Through Workforce Stabilization
Kathleen Wessel from the American Health Association joined Adam Rousey, Chief Sales Officer of VISTA Staffing Solutions, and Lou Vadlamani, Interventional Cardiologist, Founder, and CMO of CardioSolution. The American Hospital…
More Physicians Aren’t The Only Solution to the Doctor Shortage
A new report from the Surgeon General warns that the country could be short 139,000 doctors by 2033. According to The Complexities of Physician Supply and Demand: Projections From 2019…
Shortage of 139,000 Physicians by 2033 According to Surgeon General. Here’s what we’re doing about it.
The United States is facing a looming physician shortage. A new report from the Surgeon General warns that the country could be short 139,000 doctors by 2033. The main reason…
How Healthcare Facilities Benefit From Locum Tenens Providers
As the physician shortage in the United States continues to grow, many healthcare facilities are left wondering how to fill positions in order to prevent care gaps.
Physician Burnout
Overcoming physicians’ reluctance to ask for help is an important goal for hospital and medical practice leaders. Several strategies can be employed to achieve this goal.
Four Reasons to Adopt Telehealth Today
Over the past few years, telehealth has surged in popularity. Around 76% of hospitals are already using this technology, connecting with patients from a distance to help monitor their vital signs, symptoms,…
Gain a Competitive Edge in Attracting and Retaining Top Talent
Consider the fact that, according to Forbes, high performers are as much as 800% more productive than their colleagues. And they cost the same as any other employee. However, filling all your…
Improve Patient Experience with Workforce Optimization
Patient satisfaction is inextricably linked to the financial stability of a healthcare organization. Patients have learned that they have choices in selecting their providers and have developed a low tolerance…
How Much are Vacancies Costing Your Facility/Practice?
Across all types of healthcare organizations, clinician vacancies have both direct and indirect costs. For hospitals and medical practices, physician vacancies can impact a variety of areas, including revenue, patient…
How to Take Control of Your Staffing Needs During Cold & Flu Season
Cold and flu season puts a strain on every organization that requires staff in order to operate. Hospital and healthcare facilities feel this strain more than most. Sick healthcare workers…
6 Reasons Your Healthcare System Needs a Workforce Optimization Strategy
Your healthcare facility, physicians, and patients all rely on the establishment of a workforce optimization strategy. Through this planning process, it is possible to ensure you always have optimal staff…
Expect More from your Locum Tenens Partner
The Numbers Don’t Lie Locum tenens can help maintain your continuity of coverage while preserving your revenue stream. 94% of healthcare facility managers hired locum tenens providers, including NPs and PAs,…
How to Beat the Summertime Staffing Demand
With the arrival of summer comes vacations and the need for staffing openings to be temporarily filled. Preparation for these openings will help smooth the transition for you and your…
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Tips for Being a Locum During the Holidays
The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration for many, but for locum tenens healthcare professionals, it can also be a time of unique challenges and opportunities. In…
The Growing Impact of Physician Assistants in Healthcare
During National Physician Assistants Week, we celebrate the significant contributions of Physician Assistants (PAs) to healthcare. These highly trained and skilled individuals play a crucial role in providing quality patient…
The Future of AI Technology in Healthcare
Rapid technological advancements have opened up new possibilities in various industries, and healthcare is no exception. Artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a game-changer in medicine, with its ability to…
Insider Tips on How to Succeed As A Locum Tenens Nurse Practitioner
If you’re a nurse practitioner thinking about taking on locum tenens work, there’s no better source of advice than the practitioners who have already been through it. Locum tenens NPs…
Why the Demand for Gastroenterologists Is Rising
In the realm of healthcare, gastroenterology holds a significant place, focusing on the digestive system and its disorders. This blog post aims to shed light on the reasons behind the…
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