The Future of Patient Care
Sustainable success requires proactive, long-term strategies that balances adaptability and prioritizes patient and provider needs.
Technological Innovations in the Physician Workforce
Healthcare executives see AI as a transformative tool for credentialing, recruitment, and workforce planning, but emphasize that technology must complement the human connections of healthcare.
Credentialing and Onboarding for Locum Tenens
Gain strategies for streamlining credentialing and onboarding of locum tenens.
Advisory Services Team for Locum Tenens
Learn about Dartmouth Health’s productivity and compensation models for locum physicians to optimize performance and integrate them with the employed workforce.
Payers and Reimbursement for Locum Tenens
How Dartmouth Health strategically leverages locum tenens and flex workforce models to expand access, protect physician well-being, and capture full return of investment (ROI) through payer enrollment
Strategic Workforce Implementation for Locum Tenens
Discover how Dartmouth Health leverages telehealth, advanced practice practitioners, and locum tenens to balance access, quality, and provider well-being.
Getting to Know Dartmouth Health
Understanding the different types of healthcare models and location specific considerations that Dartmouth Health operates in.
Introduction to The Future of Physician Staffing
The stage is set for a discussion about the pressing challenges of healthcare leaders: how to bill and sustain a physician workforce.
Defending vaccines: AMA, nursing leaders speak out
Bobby Mukkamala, president of the American Medical Association, and Jennifer Mensik Kennedy, president of the American Nurses Association, criticize the confusing federal guidance and warn of the consequences.
Improving staffing affordability and workforce planning
Thomas Lanvers of Locumsmart talks with healthcare leaders about staffing strategies and dealing with future trends.
Preventing staffing shortages with data-driven strategies
Thomas Lanvers of Locumsmart moderates a conversation about the ways healthcare organizations can use data to improve efficiency and long-term workforce planning.
Establishing float pools: Keys to success
Thomas Lanvers of Locumsmart leads a video discussion on the financial benefits of establishing a float pool and ensuring coverage.
Locum Tenens and ensuring continuity of care
Thomas Lanvers of Locumsmart leads a video discussion on trends in temporary staffing, financial returns, and the clinicians interested in short-term roles.
Telehealth, improving access and overcoming barriers to adoption
Thomas Lanvers of Locumsmart leads a discussion on how providers can use virtual care to serve patients better.
Looking at untapped ways to control drug costs
Ryan Czado, chief pharmacy officer from RazorMetrics, offers perspectives on how hospitals and health plans can contain pharmacy costs.
Shadow AI: A growing risk for hospitals
Many organizations don’t have policies to prevent the use of AI without employer approval. Limor Kessem of IBM explains that it’s an area needing more attention.
Addressing skepticism of vaccines, without alienating patients
Dr. Brandon Smith of Johns Hopkins Children’s Center talks about dealing with vaccine hesitancy, listening to patients, and addressing concerns.
Alcohol loses appeal: Drinking drops to 86-year low
A new Gallup Poll finds the percentage of Americans who drink has fallen to the lowest point in decades. For the first time, a majority describe moderate drinking as unhealthy.
A cancer patient urges women to pay attention to their health
Alisa Secaida is battling advanced lung cancer. She urges other women to listen to their gut if they know something is wrong, and to find a physician who will listen.
GLP-1 drugs and those who take them | Explainer
More Americans are turning to these drugs to lose weight, and a new RAND report sheds light on the patients using the medication.
Drop in deals: Hospital merger activity has slowed down
The number of mergers and acquisitions is well below the transactions seen a year ago.
How the University of Miami Health System is using AI
Dr. Dipen Parekh, the new CEO of UHealth, says the system is using AI in a host of ways to create more efficiency and improve patient outcomes.
How iA is at the Forefront of an Evolving Pharmacy Landscape
Alecia Lashier, chief automation officer and executive vice president at iA, discusses transformations in the pharmacy industry and how they’ve impacted pharmacists and their businesses.
Hospital nurses need a better workplace, and these nursing leaders have ideas
Leaders of top nursing organizations advise health systems on ways they can improve well-being and boost their chances at hiring and keeping good nurses.
Pushing Congress and the public to prevent NIH funding cuts
Dr. Elena Fuentes-Afflick, chief scientific officer of the Association of American Medical Colleges, talks about the work to preserve federal funds for medical research.
Why hospitals and health systems must embrace human capital management
Penelope Elebash of Huron discusses getting the most out of staff, the benefits for organizations, and the impact on patient satisfaction.
With NFL Draft, Green Bay hospital presents its top picks
HSHS St. Vincent Children’s Hospital gets in the spirit with its own rookies, the infants in its NICU Unit. Hospital staff aimed to give parents a boost.
Online gambling: 1 in 4 place bets every day
The American Psychiatric Association is raising awareness of potential risks in betting online on a daily basis.
HIMSS 2025: Two-minute review of the health tech conference
Thousands came to Las Vegas for the annual event. AI and cybersecurity dominated much of the conversation, but many are concerned about the changes in Washington.
MD Anderson Cancer Center and virtual nursing | HIMSS 2025
Lavonia Thomas of MD Anderson talks about the program’s growth, encouraging early results, and advice for others looking at virtual nursing.