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Bringing Diversity and Inclusion into Your Talent Management Strategy

If health systems want to increase diversity and inclusion in their hospitals and clinics, they focus on hiring diverse staff for full-time, part-time, contract, and contingent positions. And this makes sense. Having a workforce made up of people of different races, genders, sexual orientations, and faiths brings different points of view to your workforce. This also ensures that patients of…

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How Health Systems Are Prioritizing Diversity and Inclusion

Health systems are dedicated to providing quality care for all patients, no matter their background. But even though minorities make up 32% of health system patients, they make up just 14% of board members, 11% of executive hospital leadership, and 19% of mid- and first-level managers.  To provide quality care equally, hospitals must be diverse and inclusive from the top…

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The Importance of Healthcare Talent Quality (and how a VMS can help)

Having a talented staff is necessary to operate an effective healthcare organization that offers exceptional patient care. All employees must be trained and knowledgeable, or they risk putting patients’ lives at risk. Qualified healthcare workers ensure the facility runs smoothly and safely.  The need for talented healthcare staff members has always been important, but it is even more so in…

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Fight the Flu: 4 Steps to Prepare Your Hospital for the Epidemic

Every year, hospitals experience a surge of patients during flu season and work harder to make sure they are equipped to meet demand. The 2017–2018 flu season was especially grim, with influenza-like illness and hospitalization rates reaching record-breaking levels, resulting in 178 flu-related pediatric deaths[1]. Even though flu season comes every year, there is little hospitals can do to predict…

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How to Fill Your Physician Vacancies Faster with Locum Tenens and VMS

“The doctor is out”. No one wants to hear those words when they arrive at the hospital for urgent care. That’s why hospitals work tirelessly to ensure that they’re always staffed. But the process is still difficult and lengthy. Positions may stay open for much too long, and in the meantime, patients go without proper treatment while staff are burdened….

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