Healthcare Staffing Competition is Good, Control by Competitor MSP is Bad

In recent posts to the discussion about VMS and MSP in the healthcare arena, several perspectives have been expressed. In case you are wondering, I am firmly in the camp that there ...

A Snapshot in Time: Gauging Physician Attitudes

The parent company of LocumTenens.com, Jackson Healthcare, conducted physician research over the past several years across many specialties, trying to gauge their attitudes on everything ...

The Customer Is Always Right

Last week, Colleen Mills and Bob Livonius both submitted posts to the Staffing Stream about MSPs in healthcare staffing.  Mills is the founder of an association that built its membership ...

All Healthcare Staffing Firms Should Work Together to Embrace Best Practices With MSPs

As president of workforce solutions for AMN Healthcare, I take exception with Colleen Mills’ recent blog post, Why Small Healthcare Staffing Firms Should Take a Stand on VMS/MSP. ...

Why Small Healthcare Staffing Firms Should Take a Stand on VMS/MSP

Recently I have seen considerable ink dedicated to promoting the merits of VMS/MSP programs. Perhaps it is time to change the discussion to a more realistic view from the perspective ...

Appreciate Our Nurses

In a report released this week by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), “The U.S. Nursing Workforce: Trends in ...

Addressing the Widening Skills Gap in Healthcare

When most people think of a “skills gap” they assume you’re speaking about the high-tech jobs that are going unfilled because applicants just don’t possess the required educational ...

What’s Important for the Future in Healthcare?

Since Ford Motor Company ingeniously determined a more efficient means to manage both horizontal and vertical supply chain logistics decades ago, the technology has moved into most ...

RPO in Healthcare

According to the 2012 Staffing Industry Analysts Healthcare Industry Staffing Buyers Survey, 28 percent of healthcare buyers currently use recruitment process outsourcing, with another ...

Healthcare Staffing Trend – The Benefits of Mobility

When discussing trends, mobility is often cited as a phenomenon to watch develop as it gets increasingly more pervasive. But the industry pundits are usually referring to the increased ...

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