Since the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN) first published the AACN Standards for Establishing and Sustaining Healthy Work Environments[1] in 2005, the mounting importance of healthy work environments in healthcare organizations across the country...
Hospital Staffing
Benefits of an MSP: Quality Staffing Solutions for your Facility
What is an MSP? A Managed Service Provider (MSP) is an outsourced agency hired to manage the contingent workforce in its entirety. The MSP acts as an interface between the facility and other third-party suppliers creating a single point of contact, single contract,...
The Link Between Nurse Staffing and Bottom-Line Revenue Outcomes
To understand the initial challenges, we need to look back over 50 years ago, in 1966, Avedis Donabedian articulated the structure-process-outcomes theory and supported and underpinned the relationship between patient outcomes such as falls, morbidity, and mortality...
Recognizing the Changing Healthcare Landscape
The global marketplace continues to be in an extraordinarily challenging and volatile time in our world’s history. As market demands rapidly fluctuate, supply chain disruptions are the new reality for the foreseeable future. Fueling the quagmire is the war in...