Analysis on the cost of coverage, fit over speed, credentialing, and locum tenens, written by a practicing physician.
A vacant physician line costs a hospital about $6,517 a day in forgone net revenue on average, and the median search runs 118 days before a contract is signed.
Read the analysisA VMS rewards speed of presentation, not fit. A practicing hospitalist weighs the hospital case for VMS and MSP against what physicians and hospitals report when it falls short.
Read the analysisIn 65 rural hospitals, one in five tele-emergency cases became an averted transfer. Here is what keeps the patient local.
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