Becker's Healthcare September 30, 2024
Health systems are hiring more advanced practice providers to meet growing demands for care, particularly in the outpatient setting.
Last fall, a report from healthcare consulting firm Kaufman Hall found organizations that leverage a higher percent of APPs in their respective workforces increasingly outperform peers on productivity and compensation metrics.
“Our recommendation is that clients look at how they are employing APPs as a mix with the physicians because there’s a lot more of them out in the market right now than there are physicians,” Lance Robinson, managing director and practice leader of performance improvement at the firm previously told Becker’s.
Seven numbers and trends to know about APP workforce growth:
Growth
1. Nurse practitioner jobs...
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