A staffing expert shows how telehealth is stepping in to fill the staffing shortage
Healthcare IT News December 19, 2022
“As clinicians are passionate about patients receiving quality healthcare delivered in a timely manner, I see telehealth programs being the key to improving patient outcomes and the overall healthcare experience,” he says.
The staffing shortage is a huge challenge in healthcare today. Another challenge is finding a solution to this vexing problem.
But telehealth may be becoming an emerging strategy to help fill in gaps within hospitals and health systems, contended Chris Franklin, president of LocumTenens.com, a self-service job board and a full-service physician and advanced practice recruitment agency working in high-demand medical specialties.
Healthcare IT News sat down with Franklin to discuss changes occurring in healthcare staffing, what he calls hybrid staffing strategies, and the results of a new...