Editor's Note
Demand for temporary nursing staff is on the rise as COVID-19 cases surge across the country, the November 13 Healthcare Dive reports.
Surge capacity plans include the following:
Current staffing shortages are due in part to the fact that hospitals furloughed or laid off staff members early in the pandemic when they faced financial pressures to reassess their workforce amid depleted volumes. An increasing number of those staff members decided to pursue early retirements or different specialties that were more stable.
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