The True Cost of the Direct Vendor Staffing Model in ASCs
Direct vendor staffing looks cheaper on paper, but hidden admin costs in scheduling, credentials, and invoicing add up fast for ASCs.
UPDATED 2026: BlueSky Now Fully Integrated with airSlate SignNow: A More Flexible, User-Friendly Signature Experience
BlueSky is excited to announce that our platform now supports SignNow as an integrated e-signature provider for healthcare staffing organizations. This update gives every BlueSky client additional flexibility and a modern, intuitive way to manage signature workflows alongside all the robust automation you already expect from BlueSky.
The Staffing Layer Your ASC Software Left Out
Running contingent labor across multiple ASC locations means juggling agencies, tracking credentials, and reconciling timesheets in tools that were never built for it. Here’s the workforce infrastructure gap most multi-site operators don’t know they have — and what closing it actually looks like.
Private Equity in Healthcare: Why Costs Rise, Autonomy Shrinks, and Staffing Gets More Expensive
Private equity drives up healthcare staffing costs via consolidation & fee stacking. California’s new laws curb interference. Strategies for hospitals to fight back.
New Nurse Staffing Software Features: AI Candidate Summaries & Live Mobile Time Clock Reporting
Nurse staffing software update: AI caregiver summaries and live mobile time clock reporting to speed scheduling, improve pitches, and prevent payroll errors.
A Look Back at BlueSky in 2025: Key Improvements You May Have Missed
BlueSky Staffing Software’s 2025 Year in Review showed big improvements in functionality and introduced new partners.
Antitrust, Talent, and Trust: What the Aya–Cross Country Deal Collapse Really Means for Healthcare Staffing
The healthcare staffing industry is often described as cyclical, booms followed by corrections. But the collapse of the proposed acquisition by Aya Healthcare of Cross Country Healthcare, combined with renewed federal scrutiny of noncompete practices, signals something more structural: a shift in how regulators view labor markets, consolidation, and competition in healthcare staffing. Introduction: Beyond […]
Best VMS & Healthcare Staffing Software for Hospitals in 2026
The best VMS and healthcare staffing software for hospitals in 2026 helps health systems manage contingent labor, vendor relationships, and compliance in one platform.