Agency Staffing

Always at the mercy of government regulators and payments, nursing home operators are getting a classic lesson in what “passing the buck” means these days.

Nine months after skilled nursing leaders first asked the federal government to address anti-competitive behaviors in the temporary staffing market, new legislation aims to shed light on agencies’ business...

Federal officials, including the commander in chief, are finally talking about price gouging!

After three months with no public response from the federal government on the issue of price-gouging, the American Health Care Association is again calling on officials to investigate tactics being used...

Senior care facilities that rely significantly on mobile agency staffing may be two and a half times more likely to spread COVID-19 to residents than those with more stable staffing, a Scottish study has...

Connecticut providers, AG exploring staffing agency price caps, other antitrust measures …  Maryland adds test-to-enter visitor policy … Florida may extend COVID-19 liability protections for nursing...

When my family started Silver Medical Staffing in 2019, our only clients were skilled nursing facilities. Our first contract was a block from our house, and I passed the building every day on my walk to...

Legal experts insist the threat to healthcare providers relying more than ever on vendors for temporary help is very real.

As the bidding war over frontline workers escalates, provider organizations across the country are seeking government intervention to force temporary staffing agencies to play by similar rules as nursing...

Today, for the first time at mcknights.com, you can read about and HEAR about agency staffing and other key issues straight from providers’ mics.