The “Hidden Tax” of Travel Nursing Contracts
If your hospital system is using travel nurses, it is very likely you are using technology called “VMS” or (Vendor Management Solution). The entities that use this technology are called “MSPs”, (Managed Service Providers). Although these tools have been used for decades in non-clinical settings, they didn’t appear in great numbers until the early 2000’s. […]
Experts Weigh Strategies to Keep Nurses From Exiting Workforce
How can hospitals hold on to nurses, bring new ones into the fold, and fend off extreme staffing shortages?
4 Tips for Hospitals and Facilities to Attract Healthcare Grads in 2022
We touched on the topic of how to attract healthcare grads back in 2019, and given all of the change that’s happened in the industry since then, it’s only fitting that we provide some updated tips for attracting the right talent in 2022. It’s a well-known fact that in today’s market, nurses and healthcare professionals […]
6 Proven Strategies From Nurse Execs to Combat the Nursing Shortage in 2022
Here are six proven strategies nursing executives are using to combat the nursing shortage and how other nurse leaders can do the same.
Anticipating Big Changes in Nursing, Healthcare System Staffing in 2022
Let’s talk about the nursing shortage.
From the Web: Staffing Software Provider Innovates, Provides Much Needed Help in Healthcare Staffing, Scheduling for Tough 2021 Holiday Season
The holidays are notoriously difficult on medical facilities. And this holiday season should be no exception with the pandemic still lingering. As noted by Kelly Gooch of Becker’s Hospital Review, there are many unprecedented challenges in healthcare staffing that have made it more and more difficult to provide the care that patients need. Here are a few […]
BlueSky Synergy Announces Formal Release of Version 5.18, Becomes First Platform to Provide Hospitals with Complete Control of Subcontractor Relationships
BlueSky Synergy announced today its formal release of BlueSky Medical Staffing Software Version 5.18. Due to the recent rise in travel nurse staffing rates, the technology released today becomes the first platform to provide hospitals complete control of subcontractor relationships.
And the winner is………
This week Americans exercised their constitutional right to vote on everything from local offices and amendments to the President of the United States. The results of the Presidential race ensure that the Affordable healthcare plan will continue to roll through its regulatory and nation-wide implementation deadlines. States that have gambled on a total repeal of […]
5 Great Gift Ideas for the Nurses in Your Life – 2021
Nurses are the unsung heroes of the medical industry. And darn it, they deserve gifts. But it can be difficult to figure out what to get them when the time is right. What is a thoughtful gift that nurses can actually use and still be meaningful to them?
