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When healthcare gets busy, it gets B-U-S-Y! Often clients ask us what they can do to increase their fill rates for particularly high demand positions.
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When healthcare gets busy, it gets B-U-S-Y! Often clients ask us what they can do to increase their fill rates for particularly high demand positions.
There have been many wild claims and scare tactics to dissuade hospitals from adopting VMS technology over the years. It’s understandable. Fear of the unknown in an established space tends to draw knee-jerk reactions. But with 10+ years of the technology delivering favorable results, VMS is no longer “unknown.” And yet — with VMS and MSP adoption for the management…
Last week, nurses in California staged a one-day strike which actually led to a 5-day lockout as the hospitals hired temporary workers on a 5 day contract. During the lockout, a patient died as a result of a mistake by one of the temporarily hired workers. It’s a tragedy that has led to a contentious debate between nurses and hospital administrators….
There are three phrases that every staffing coordinator learns on day one of the job to communicate with their supplier and staff pools: “I have a need,” “When can you start?” and “I needed them yesterday.” Fill rates and time-to-fill ratios are the concern of every healthcare staffing department because they have such a direct impact on patient outcomes that…
A recent report finds that staffing suppliers are looking more favorably at vendor management system (VMS) technology and support hospital/healthcare provider-managed VMS more strongly than any other option surveyed. In the report, we speculate that much of this outlook is driven by a desire to meet the needs of healthcare providers that seek to accrue the many benefits of vendor…
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