Longevity Specialist: Extending the Human Health Span
Apr 17, 2024 || by Amy BrooksbankAs the aging population expands rapidly, the demand for healthcare professionals specializing in the promotion of healthy aging has never been greater. Longevity specialist is…read more
Best Medical Instagram Accounts in 2024
Apr 09, 2024 || by Amy BrooksbankThe digital age has spawned social media platforms that have become integral tools for communicating, networking, and sharing information across interests and industries, including healthcare.…read more
Lifestyle Medicine: A Holistic Approach to Health and Well-being
Mar 29, 2024 || by Amy BrooksbankIn recent years, lifestyle medicine has emerged as a transformative approach to healthcare, placing emphasis on the importance of behavior in preventing, managing, and treating…read more
Concierge Medicine: Implications for Patient Satisfaction and Healthcare Staffing
Mar 14, 2024 || by Amy BrooksbankConcierge medicine has emerged as a healthcare option promising personalized care, enhanced accessibility, and a renewed focus on patient-physician relationships. At its core, concierge medicine…read more
What Are the Best Medical Specialties for Making Happy Doctors?
Mar 05, 2024 || by Amy BrooksbankDoctors have a complicated decision to make when choosing the best medical fields to pursue. A 2012 survey reported that, given the chance, 60% of…read more
6 Non-Traditional Medical Specialties Trending in 2024
Feb 26, 2024 || by Amy BrooksbankThe field of medicine is undergoing significant changes in 2024, with traditional specialties coexisting alongside newer, emerging disciplines. As healthcare needs evolve and technology advances,…read more
Fostering Stability: Proven Strategies for Retaining Healthcare Staff
Feb 12, 2024 || by Amy BrooksbankAfter years of healthcare staffing shortages, the medical industry has seen how the retention of skilled personnel stands as a linchpin for organizational success and…read more
3 Strategic Areas to Get Right When Crafting Your Medical Career
Feb 07, 2024 || by Amy BrooksbankAre you a born strategic thinker? Most people aren’t. Depending on the source, statistics show that only about four percent of the general population can…read more
Top Issues for Healthcare Employment in 2024
Jan 24, 2024 || by Amy BrooksbankThe medical employment arena is undergoing profound transformations. Rapidly evolving conditions are shaping the way healthcare professionals engage with employment opportunities. We’ll review topics in…read more
Medical Industry Trends in 2024 Are Expected to Expand on 2023 Performance
Jan 18, 2024 || by Amy BrooksbankThe trend watchers have spoken. They expect 2024’s groundbreaking technologies, shifts in healthcare delivery, and progressive research methodologies to be critical in reshaping patient care,…read more
The Intersection of Retail Healthcare, Locum Tenens, and Evolving Trends
Jan 03, 2024 || by Amy BrooksbankWe are witnessing a profound transformation in healthcare delivery. Anyone who’s ever gotten a flu shot at a grocery store, had a blood screening at…read more
Unveiling Lucrative Opportunities for Physicians in a High Demand, Low Supply Industry
Dec 15, 2023 || by Amy BrooksbankThe equilibrium between supply and demand for physicians has been notably disrupted in recent years. The inherent complexity of this field, coupled with demographic shifts…read more
Mid-Career Transitions: The Complexities and Opportunities for Physicians
Nov 27, 2023 || by Amy BrooksbankThe decision for physicians to embark on mid-career transitions is significant, laden with considerations that can profoundly impact professional trajectories and personal satisfaction. Defining the…read more
Healthcare Careers: 8 Strategies for Medical Students and Professionals
Nov 21, 2023 || by Amy BrooksbankToday’s healthcare market offers an unprecedented breadth of opportunities for medical students and seasoned professionals alike. Landing coveted healthcare positions demands strategic prowess and a…read more
Mastering New Medical Technology: A Crucial Imperative for Employability
Nov 13, 2023 || by Amy BrooksbankThe symbiotic relationship between medical professionals and cutting-edge technology has become an indispensable facet of modern healthcare. The imperative for medical workers to proficiently navigate…read more
The Healthcare Talent Maze: Easing Challenges for Hiring Managers
Nov 02, 2023 || by Amy BrooksbankHealthcare hiring managers are in the crosshairs. These professionals have the immense responsibility of maintaining a skilled and dedicated workforce. With the many obstacles currently…read more
Comfort Animals in Healthcare: Benefits for Both Patients and Medical Professionals
Oct 30, 2023 || by Amy BrooksbankIn an era marked by the relentless pursuit of innovative therapies for mental health and medical conditions, the comforting presence of animals has emerged as…read more
The Modern Medical Odyssey: Challenges Facing Medical Students Today
Oct 25, 2023 || by Amy BrooksbankThe journey to becoming a physician is characterized by both intellectual rigor and unwavering commitment. However, the path to medical expertise is fraught with numerous…read more
Rural Hospital Closures and Opportunities for Healthcare Staffing Solutions
Oct 13, 2023 || by Amy BrooksbankRural America, often characterized by its picturesque landscapes and close-knit communities, is facing a healthcare crisis of monumental proportions: the closure of rural hospitals. This…read more
A Prescription for Physician Retirement: Exploring Ideal Timing and Locations
Oct 02, 2023 || by Amy BrooksbankEach physician retirement marks a pivotal phase in a doctor's life, where years of dedication and hard work culminate in the pursuit of leisure, tranquility,…read more
A Snapshot of How Medicine is Harnessing the Power of AI Today
Sep 12, 2023 || by Amy BrooksbankWe talk to our phones. We rely on our customized music playlists. But how do we feel about the fact that so many aspects of…read more
A Multidimensional Approach to Combating Healthcare Worker Burnout
Aug 31, 2023 || by Amy BrooksbankHealthcare worker burnout remains a pressing concern that plagues the medical industry, casting a shadow over both professionals and patient care. The relentless demands, high-stakes…read more
How Can the Medical Industry Leverage the Benefits of Telehealth?
Aug 25, 2023 || by Amy BrooksbankTelehealth, often synonymous with telemedicine, encompasses a range of digital health services that employ technology to deliver healthcare remotely. From virtual consultations to remote monitoring…read more
Nurturing Global Healers: What to Look for in US Offshore Medical Schools
Aug 18, 2023 || by Amy BrooksbankIn the realm of medical education, US offshore medical schools have carved a unique path for aspiring physicians. These institutions often attract students with diverse…read more
Physician-Managed Ventures: An Evolving Career Path
Aug 11, 2023 || by Amy BrooksbankIn the ever-changing healthcare landscape, physicians are increasingly taking on roles beyond traditional medical practices. And they’re in demand. Physician-led ventures encompass a wide range…read more
Medical Innovation: Implications for Healthcare Staffing
Aug 04, 2023 || by Amy BrooksbankThe medical industry has been experiencing a technological renaissance, with groundbreaking innovations reshaping the way medical services are delivered, diagnosis is conducted, and patient care…read more
The US Nursing Shortage: Examining Its Origins and Mediations
Jul 28, 2023 || by Amy BrooksbankAs the backbone of the US healthcare system, nurses play an indispensable role in providing quality patient care. Yet, one of the foremost concerns in…read more
What Patients Want: A Blueprint for Patient-Centered Care
Jul 25, 2023 || by Amy BrooksbankPatients are able to find a doctor to switch to much more easily with the advent of online reviews. Improving the patient experience is therefore…read more
Healthcare Staffing and Location Essentials for Launching a Private Practice
Jul 14, 2023 || by Amy BrooksbankFor staff doctors launching a private practice, success requires careful planning and strategic decision-making. Fortunately, there are consultants who can help navigate the legal and…read more
Filling the Growing Gap in Geriatric Care with Locum Tenens Physicians
Jul 07, 2023 || by Amy BrooksbankThe U.S. is experiencing a significant demographic shift driven by a rapidly aging population. By 2030, all baby boomers will be older than age 65,…read more
Elevating Education: Luxury Continuing Medical Education (CME) Venues for Medical Professionals
Jun 30, 2023 || by Allegra HamiltonContinuing education is a vital aspect of professional growth for both physicians and locum tenens staff. Luxury continuing education venues go beyond the typical conference…read more
A Solution to Doctor Shortages: International Physician Recruitment
Jun 23, 2023 || by Allegra HamiltonThe United States is grappling with a pressing challenge: a shortage of healthcare professionals. Congress is taking steps to meet the need domestically. In an…read more
How do Physician Recruitment Firms Ensure Quality and Save Money?
Jun 16, 2023 || by Allegra HamiltonOverall financial implications reveal both the savings and benefits of using physician recruitment firms. Hiring budgets are, of course, primary considerations for healthcare employers and…read more
Urgent Care Centers: Redefining Primary Care
Jun 07, 2023 || by Allegra HamiltonUrgent care centers saw a boom during the height of the pandemic as patients sought both testing and treatment. In cities they seem almost ubiquitous,…read more
Locum Tenens Staffing: A Solution for Physician Demand
May 27, 2023 || by Allegra HamiltonThe healthcare industry is experiencing a shift in the way medical services are delivered, with locum tenens staffing emerging as a viable solution to address…read more
Electronic Health Records – Risks and Rewards
May 22, 2023 || by Allegra HamiltonElectronic health records (EHRs) have revolutionized the way medical information is stored, accessed and shared, enabling healthcare providers instant access to patient information. EHRs enhance…read more
A True Connection: Mind-Body Medicine
May 13, 2023 || by Allegra HamiltonHistorically, scientists viewed the idea that emotions and psychological factors can impact physical health as the product of superstition. The “biomedical model” treated the mind…read more
The Rise of Online Therapy: History and Challenges
May 05, 2023 || by Allegra HamiltonHealthcare staffing agencies have noted the rising demand for virtual practitioners within the counseling and psychotherapy professions as online therapy takes a firm hold in…read more
Inspired Healthcare: Motivational Strategies to Attract New Talent
Apr 28, 2023 || by Allegra HamiltonHealthcare workers are in short supply and that’s become a critical challenge in the landscape of global healthcare. Middle and low-income countries, in particular, are…read more
Physician Recruiters Recommend Job-force Planning for the Technological Age
Apr 20, 2023 || by Allegra HamiltonTechnology and innovation are rapidly changing the healthcare industry, and physician recruiters report that it will significantly affect staffing needs in the future. While automation…read more
How Do Medical Recruitment Companies Attract Physicians to Rural Areas?
Apr 13, 2023 || by Allegra HamiltonPhysicians and patients residing in rural areas encounter unique challenges that differ significantly from their urban counterparts. A combination of economic factors, cultural and social…read more
Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Healthcare Workers?
Apr 07, 2023 || by Allegra HamiltonWe’ve been hearing a lot about the rapidly developing capabilities of artificial intelligence (AI), potential dangers, societal disruption and even solutions that may save the…read more
Women in Leadership: 5 Organizational Practices to Increase Gender Diversity in Healthcare
Mar 30, 2023 || by Allegra HamiltonHospitals and other large-scale providers are cultivating relationships with healthcare staffing agencies in search of a pipeline for female talent. A growing body of research…read more
Physician Suicide: Why Doctors Don’t Seek Mental Health Intervention
Mar 27, 2023 || by Allegra HamiltonPhysician recruiters and healthcare staffing agencies have long pointed out that a manageable workload and a good fit with company culture are top considerations in…read more
Physician Recruiters Put New Emphasis on Diversity
Mar 15, 2023 || by Allegra HamiltonIn October of last year, New York State announced a plan to supplement the traditional work of physician recruiters with more comprehensive state-funded diversity initiatives.…read more
Why is the World Facing a Medical Recruitment Crisis?
Mar 09, 2023 || by Allegra HamiltonAsk any physician recruiter to forecast the rate of growth in their field and you’ll hear the same thing: the world is facing a medical…read more
Medical Recruitment Companies: A Partner in Climate Change Preparedness
Mar 04, 2023 || by Allegra HamiltonThe consequences of climate change are here. Populations are already shifting as catastrophic events create unsustainable environments. Medical recruitment companies, already operating in overdrive due…read more
Nursing Shortage Solutions: Medical Recruitment Companies are Looking for a Few Good Men
Feb 24, 2023 || by Allegra HamiltonA growing nursing shortage in the United States is quickly becoming a crisis, with no end in sight. The shortage has challenged even the best…read more
A Practical Guide to Becoming a Nurse Practitioner
Feb 15, 2023 || by Allegra HamiltonAs locum tenens jobs are more widely available, so too is the demand for advanced practitioners. And with the ongoing and worsening physician shortages in…read more
The Dos and Don’ts of Working with a Healthcare Recruiter
Feb 08, 2023 || by Allegra HamiltonMedical recruitment companies may be the best resource for developing your professional life. Managing your medical career can be daunting – yet it’s the key…read more
Physicians Starting a New Job Must Consider Patient Trust
Feb 01, 2023 || by Allegra HamiltonYou’ve worked with your physician recruiter to find the perfect new position. You may have done some due diligence on both your future colleagues and…read more
The Locum Tenens Job — A Road to Cultural Competence
Jan 18, 2023 || by Allegra HamiltonAs anyone who has taken a locum tenens job in unfamiliar territory can tell you, point of care interactions can unfold in unforeseen ways. Patients…read more
Resolution: A Locum Tenens Career in 2023
Jan 04, 2023 || by Allegra HamiltonYou’ve been meaning to pursue locum tenens jobs but just can’t seem to get motivated. Any life shift – whether temporary or long-term – can…read more
How to Get the Most Out of Working with a Physician Recruiter
Dec 29, 2022 || by Allegra HamiltonWorking with a physician recruiter? You’ve made a great choice. Internal hiring requires a big budget as you tackle the heavy work of attracting candidates,…read more
Why Have Locums Tenens Become a Go-To Staffing Option for Healthcare Facilities?
Dec 20, 2022 || by Allegra HamiltonMultiple studies indicate that up to 70% of healthcare facilities are using a locum agency at any given time. A number of interlinking factors have…read more
Locum Tenens: Contract Basics for Physicians
Dec 15, 2022 || by Allegra HamiltonA shortage of physicians has led to a sharp increase in the availability of locum tenens jobs. These postings may last from weeks to months…read more
Considerations When Switching Jobs as a Physician
Dec 06, 2022 || by Allegra HamiltonWhen it comes to switching jobs as a physician, each potential position requires research and consideration of more factors than you may think. The right…read more
Three Reasons You Should Use a Medical Recruiter
Dec 01, 2022 || by Allegra HamiltonWhy is a medical recruiter more beneficial for healthcare companies? Even with the advent of hiring platforms, the do-it-yourself approach to medical staffing is a…read more
Why is Healthcare Struggling With Staff Shortages?
Nov 22, 2022 || by Allegra HamiltonYou’ve surely heard about the ongoing shortage of medical professionals. The problem is escalating at an alarming rate and hospitals are largely understaffed, even with…read more
How Can Being a Locum Tenens Help Your Medical Career?
Nov 15, 2022 || by Allegra HamiltonPhysicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants, and CRNAs have always used the locum tenens jobs as a way to supplement income after retirement and between permanent…read more
Burnout: A Fundamental Obstacle to Effective Healthcare
Nov 08, 2022 || by Allegra HamiltonBurnout among medical staff is an enduring stress reaction, characterized not only by emotional challenges but also by symptoms that lead to a negative effect…read more
How Temporary Medical Staff Benefits Everyone
Oct 25, 2022 || by Allegra HamiltonThe healthcare industry has always turned to temporary medical staff for the traditional reasons. A member of a medical practice may require a leave of…read more
Four Great Benefits of Signing on with a Locums Tenens Company
Oct 18, 2022 || by Allegra HamiltonFrom Nurse Practitioners to Hospitalists, the medical field is shifting focus from permanent hires to locums tenens to fill a growing gap in supply and demand.…read more
The Importance of Locum Tenens During a Crisis
Jul 11, 2022 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaLocum Tenens History and Background The concept of locum tenens first began in the 1970s. Locum tenens consists of physicians, physician assistants (PAs), nurse practitioners (NPs), certified…read more
Physician Retirement: 5 Things to Ask and Plan For
Jun 22, 2022 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaEvery year people retire after having long and successful careers. Therefore, physician retirement is not unheard of. But since the COVID-19 pandemic, physicians are reducing…read more
How Blockchain Is Changing the Future of Healthcare
May 19, 2022 || by Ivana RadevskaThe American healthcare industry is currently on the cusp of a transition due to its latest technological solution - blockchain. For some time, blockchain has…read more
How Good Health Makes You A Better Healthcare Provider
Apr 04, 2022 || by Gabriel PatelIf you work in the healthcare field, your patients are most likely looking up to you. Especially, when it comes to health and wellness. Therefore, keeping…read more
AI in Healthcare: It’s Growth, Benefits and Use Cases
Mar 22, 2022 || by Melanie JohnsonArtificial intelligence (AI) is becoming increasingly mainstream and proving to be more efficient and sophisticated in various fields, including healthcare. AI’s potential is huge. This…read more
Nurse Burnout: What It Is, Its Impact and Tips to Prevent It
Mar 14, 2022 || by Sara SparrowNurses play a pivotal role in keeping us up and moving, especially in recent years. The nursing profession is a rewarding one that comes with…read more
Dental Marketing: 17 Effective Strategies To Grow Your Practice
Feb 23, 2022 || by Dr. Mehmood AsgharIt is the year 2005; Dr. Robert Hastings has recently graduated from Dental School and has plans to open his private practice in California. At…read more
3 Work Culture Improvement Tips To Explore
Feb 16, 2022 || by Derek JonesMany practices struggle with a variety of problems, including high staff turnover - an indicator of unsatisfactory or negative work culture. As a result, the…read more
Job Relocation: Tips to Navigate the Process as a Physician
Feb 02, 2022 || by MASC MedicalJob relocation can be an exciting but complicated process. Today, the demand for doctors willing to relocate is higher than ever, especially given the physician…read more
Ensure Your Medical Start-Up Is HIPAA Compliant with These Tips
Jan 26, 2022 || by Julie MorrisConsidering the COVID-19 pandemic, people are focusing on their health more than ever before. More money is being invested into medical research and the medical…read more
5 Tips to Improve Your Mental Wellbeing As A Healthcare Worker
Jan 12, 2022 || by Jayasudha Gude, MDTaking care of others during the COVID-19 pandemic can be very stressful. As a result, stress can affect your mental wellbeing leading to depression, anxiety,…read more
Wound Care Nursing: A Complete Guide to Starting Your Career
Jan 07, 2022 || by Angela ThompsonWound care professionals are an important part of the healthcare ecosystem. Their role is pivotal in ensuring speedy recovery to improve patients' quality of life. Wound care…read more
Getting Started With SEO and Digital Marketing As A Physician
Dec 22, 2021 || by Sahil KakkarFinding a medical practitioner today is easy with Google search. Just one click and hundreds of physicians will pop up on your screen in a…read more
The Future of Behavioral Health
Dec 15, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaDid you know that there has been a global, mental, and behavioral health crisis long before COVID-19? According to Our World Data, as of 2017…read more
Identifying Your Psychiatric Staffing Needs With These 3 Steps
Dec 06, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaDo you have a psychiatric staffing strategy in place? How many psychiatrists does your practice need? Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, demand for…read more
4 Wellness Practices to Increase Physician Retention
Dec 01, 2021 || by Rita JacksonAfter going through a challenging pandemic, the U.S. is facing another major healthcare crisis, in the form of a physician shortage. In our article titled ‘Top…read more
18 Nursing Profession Trending Statistics to Watch
Nov 23, 2021 || by Rebeca CamachoBetween dealing with COVID-19 and the rising demand for professionals in healthcare, the field of nursing has recently taken center stage on several fronts. If…read more
Management Tips: You Are Not Just A Dentist But Also An Executive!
Nov 15, 2021 || by Amanda DuffyBuilding a successful dental practice takes more than just being a dentist - you are also an executive. Therefore, you are also responsible for the…read more
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Therapy and Allied Health Recruiting & Retention [BEST PRACTICES]
Nov 10, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaThe key to growing your practice and keeping patients happy is to have the right team. That is why therapy and allied health recruiting and…read more
Top Physician Practice Trends in 2021
Nov 03, 2021 || by Derek JonesPhysician practice trends are constantly evolving, and new tech advances and obstacles come up every year. Physicians represent 58.4 percent of the medical profession, and…read more
How to Be a More Compassionate Leader in Your Medical Practice
Oct 28, 2021 || by MASC MedicalTo say this past year and a half has been hectic for healthcare workers is an understatement. Especially with the stress and trauma of dealing…read more
Negotiate your Physician Contract with these 5 Tips
Oct 19, 2021 || by Rita JacksonOur 2020 Physician Compensation Overview reports that the majority of physicians feel satisfied with their compensation, with the highest satisfaction levels being reported in oncology, emergency…read more
A Guide to Starting Your Own Health-Related Business
Oct 15, 2021 || by Julie MorrisAre you a physician or other type of healthcare provider who wants to become more independent? If becoming an entrepreneur and starting your own health-related…read more
The Importance of Dental CE Credits for Providers
Oct 04, 2021 || by Sophia AgrellaIntroduction Dental providers go through quite a bit of education to get to the point where they can practice dental medicine. It is neither a…read more
COVID-19 Impact on Psychiatric Care
Sep 28, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaCOVID-19 has affected psychiatric care across the world. From our is there a mental health crisis in america? blog, we know that America has been…read more
Is There a Mental Health Crisis in America?
Sep 22, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaIs there a mental health crisis in America? Over the past year, this question has been asked occasionally due to the COVID-19 pandemic and rise…read more
10 Highest Paying Psychology Jobs
Sep 21, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaAre you considering a job in the psychology field? Jobs in the psychology field can be challenging, but full of opportunities and at the same…read more
7 Mental and Behavioral Health Trends of 2021
Sep 16, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaThe COVID-19 pandemic put tremendous strain on the healthcare industry. As demand increased for mental and behavioral health services, many providers faced decreased revenues and…read more
Telepsychiatry: Learn What It Is, its Benefits, Applications & How To Access
Sep 14, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaThe History of Technology and Telehealth at Work Before telepsychiatry even existed, telehealth was around since the early 1940’s. The world’s first example of an electronic…read more
Types Of Mental and Behavioral Health Professionals
Sep 08, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaMental and behavioral health is a complex issue that requires the support and treatment from various mental and behavioral health professionals. The goal of mental…read more
Mental vs. Behavioral Health: Are They The Same?
Sep 01, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaMental vs. behavioral health. Many people believe they're the same. In fact, they often use both terms interchangeably. The truth is, there is a difference between…read more
Mental And Behavioral Health Workforce Overview
Aug 24, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaDid you know that: 80% of individuals with a substance use disorder do not get needed care 57% of those with mental illness also do…read more
What You Need to Know About the Nursing Shortage
Jul 11, 2021 || by Julianna MitchellBecause of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, nursing is one of the most in-demand professions in the United States. Hailed as America’s heroes, nurses…read more
How to Build a Strong Candidate Pipeline For Your Healthcare Facility
Jun 21, 2021 || by Marin HooverAccording to the U.S. Census Bureau, the healthcare sector continues to be the nation’s largest employer. Approximately 20 million employees were working in the healthcare…read more
Are Unemployed Restaurant/Hospitality Workers Transitioning to Healthcare?
Jun 07, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaIs transitioning to healthcare a possible solution to the millions of unemployed restaurant/hospitality workers? Is that one way they can re-invest themselves and even possibly…read more
Physician & Physical Burnout: Common Signs and How to Prevent It
Apr 30, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaMental and emotional burnout is often talked about for physicians, but it’s also important to take note of the signs of physical burnout. Overworking and…read more
Overcome Turnover and Staff Burnout in Your Dental Practice
Apr 28, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaFor a dental practice to succeed it must have a well-trained and committed staff that provides excellent oral health care and services to patients and…read more
5 Ways To Retain and Keep Dental Staff Engaged
Apr 23, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaKeeping your dental staff motivated and engaged, especially during COVID-19 times is a big part of the success of your practice. So how do you…read more
11 Methods To Put An End To Sleepless Nights
Apr 20, 2021 || by Gabriel PatelWhat happens to your body and mind when you have sleepless nights is dismal. Illness, weight gain, forgetfulness, and a greater risk of accidents due…read more
How Dental Locums Benefit Dental Practices
Apr 05, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaThe Dental Profession Growth According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the dental profession is expected to grow 3% from 2019 to 2029. Furthermore, the…read more
5 Recruitment Strategies to Best Attract and Find Dental Candidates
Mar 18, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaDoes your dental organization stress about hiring and recruiting? If so, believe it or not, that’s pretty common across the dental industry. Primarily, due to…read more
12 Questions to Help Identify Your Dental Staffing Needs
Mar 15, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaOur “new norm” is living in a world that consists of social distancing, wearing face masks, constantly cleaning and disinfecting etc. For dental practices, COVID-19…read more
10 Best States and Cities to Practice General Dentistry in 2020
Mar 12, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaA career in General Dentistry is often secure and high paying. According to the American Dental Association, the median annual net income for General Dentists…read more
8 Dental Industry Trends in 2021
Mar 10, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaThe dental industry is continuing to grow and evolve. But as we start 2021, there are specific trends that are making a positive impact in…read more
6 Highest Paying Dental Specialty Jobs
Mar 03, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaAs we learned from our previous dental profession outlook blog, General Dentistry is a high demand job. The American Dental Association (ADA) recognizes 12 specialties…read more
Dental Profession Outlook
Feb 22, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaDentistry was named the second-best profession by the U.S. News & World Report in 2020. This was a jump from fourth place in 2019. In…read more
COVID-19 Best Operational and IT Practices
Jan 25, 2021 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaOn 1/19 President Elect Joe Biden and everyone across the nation honored over 400,000 Americans we’ve lost to COVID-19. 2020 was an unexpected and unimaginable year.…read more
2021 Healthcare Trends to Watch
Jan 12, 2021 || by Ayla CollinsTechnology has always been at the core of the healthcare industry, with innovation changing the way care is delivered in hospitals and medical practices. New…read more
Managing Partner, Marc Adam featured in VoyageMIA’s Inspiring Stories Series
Jan 05, 2021 || by MASC MedicalFORT LAUDERDALE, FL – Marc Adam, Managing Partner at MASC Medical was featured today in VoyageMIA’s Inspiring Stories Series for the Fort Lauderdale collection. VoyageMIA,…read more
Nursing Burnout on The Rise: Tips To Combat Fatigue
Jan 04, 2021 || by Julie MorrisNursing burnout is, according to the National Institutes of Health, an issue that affects healthcare providers' energy levels and results in emotional exhaustion and reduced…read more
Board Certification: Do Physician Jobs Require It? What Are The Requirements?
Dec 23, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaNot all physician job opportunities require board certification. In fact, board certification is a voluntary process physicians take. Once a physician graduates from medical school,…read more
Evaluating a Job Offer? Here Are 4 Factors to Consider
Dec 15, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaAs a physician and surgeon, evaluating a job offer is key. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics overall employment for physicians and surgeons…read more
Physician Compensation Questions to Ask your Potential Employer
Dec 09, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaAs you begin your physician jobs journey, don't forget that also means preparing physician compensation questions to ask your potential employer. Common questions asked during…read more
Cost of Living and How It Affects Physician Compensation
Nov 30, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaPhysicians overall earn great 6 figure salaries. However, many physicians tend to over emphasize salary and forget to factor in cost of living expenses when evaluating…read more
2021 Physician Recruiting Efforts: Why Plan and Prepare During COVID-19
Nov 30, 2020 || by Patrick BaileyThe COVID-19 pandemic has impacted life globally, and the medical profession has not been spared. The massive layoffs and pay cuts that the pandemic has…read more
Understanding Physician Compensation and What Influences It
Nov 26, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaIn the past, physician compensation models were known to be complicated and confusing. However, over time they have become far less complicated and easier to…read more
5 Self-Care Strategies for Healthcare Workers During COVID-19
Nov 23, 2020 || by Julie MorrisThe pandemic has been taxing on everyone, but no one has borne the brunt as much as healthcare workers. Whether you're a provider on the…read more
Obtain A Medical License – A Guide for Physicians
Nov 21, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaTo practice medicine in the U.S., all physicians must obtain a medical license in the state in which they intend to offer clinical medical services.…read more
Top States and Cities for Physicians to Practice During COVID-19
Nov 13, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaOne-stop medical resource Medscape ranked all 50 states based on 14 criteria to determine where physicians would most thrive in both their medical practices and the wider…read more
In-Demand Physician Specialties
Nov 09, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaEvery year, the healthcare network Doximity releases a report called the U.S. Physician Employment Report. For the 2019 report, the arguments analyzed 27,000 job listings for…read more
2020 Physician Compensation Overview
Nov 05, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaDespite the COVID-19 pandemic and the uncertainty that came with it, top healthcare organizations MGMA and Medscape were able to put together and release their…read more
2020 Healthcare Trends Impacting Physician Jobs
Oct 26, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaAs the healthcare industry continues to evolve and physicians remain an in-demand profession, there are a few healthcare trends that will impact physician jobs. 6…read more
Becoming a Physician or Surgeon: A Complete Guide
Oct 21, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaInterested in becoming a physician or surgeon? Thanks to our previous blog "physicians and surgeons: what are their similarities and differences?", we know that physicians and…read more
MASC Medical Announces New Houston Office To Accommodate Continued Growth
Oct 14, 2020 || by MASC MedicalMASC Medical, a nationwide, industry leading physician recruiter and healthcare staffing firm announces new Houston office opening October 14th. HOUSTON, TEXAS – OCTOBER 14TH, 2020…read more
Physicians and Surgeons: Similarities and Differences
Oct 12, 2020 || by Patricia O. Urquiaga“All surgeons are physicians, but not all physicians are surgeons.” Physicians and surgeons are amongst the highest paid professionals in the country. Therefore, because they’re…read more
Texas Medical Board License: The Process & Everything You Need to Know
Sep 18, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaTexas Medical Board Physician License Application Synopsis: If you are a physician looking to practice medicine in Texas you must obtain a full unrestricted medical…read more
New York Medical License Process: Everything You Need to Know
Sep 18, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaHow Do I Get A New York Medical License? The New York State Education Department – Office of Professions requires anyone who wants to use…read more
Florida Medical License Process: Everything You Need to Know
Sep 18, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaHow Do I Get a Florida Medical License? The Florida Board of Medicine requires all applicants who want to become a licensed medical doctor to…read more
How 3D Printing is Helping in the Battle Against COVID-19
Sep 14, 2020 || by Jane Barkley3D printing has become something of a novelty these past few years, especially when it comes to its uses in medicine. In fact, a couple…read more
Senior Care During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Aug 24, 2020 || by June DuncanAs the coronavirus pandemic stretches on, life is growing ever more challenging for elderly adults. Not only is COVID-19 a serious concern for seniors and…read more
It’s Summertime! Yes, We Have to Wear Masks
Aug 17, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaIt's summertime! But, this summer will be unlike any others. With the recent spike in COVID numbers, it’s now more important than ever to fight…read more
Legacy Magazine Names Marc Adam as One of South Florida’s 40 Under 40 Leaders
Aug 12, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaMIAMI, FL – Marc Adam, Managing Partner at MASC Medical is honored as one of South Florida’s 40 Under 40: Black Leaders of Today and…read more
Hand Sanitizer Brands to Avoid Due to Methanol Substance
Aug 03, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaWith COVID-19 still on the rise in some states, everyone is continuing to purchase hand sanitizer as well as other products to cut down the…read more
Best Practices for Working with MASC Medical
Jun 15, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaFilling vacant positions within your medical organization is not easy. As a medical organization, you understand that physicians have many options when finding a place…read more
Hiring and Recruiting Physicians POST COVID-19
Jun 08, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaHiring and recruiting physicians has been an ongoing challenge for medical organizations. Prior to the COVID-19 crisis, the healthcare industry was already experiencing a physician…read more
Physician Specialties Generating the Most Revenue for Hospitals
May 27, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaThe COVID-19 pandemic has affected many industries across the nation. In healthcare specifically, its put much strain on both providers and organizations as they try to meet the…read more
International Nurses Day | Nursing the World to Health
May 12, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaOn May 12th, we celebrate International Nurses Day. This year the celebration is extra special as 2020 is Year of the Nurse and Midwife and the…read more
Occupational Therapy | Celebrating 100 Years
Apr 30, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaOccupational therapy (OT) was first recognized during WWI by the U.S. military. “Reconstruction aides” provided OT services to wounded soldiers during the war, marking a…read more
5 Effective Ways to Use Social Media for Physician Recruiting
Apr 23, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaTechnology has profoundly altered the way recruiters perform their duties, and social media is one glaring case in point. As Epocrates, Inc. reported in a 2013 study,…read more
5 Indicators Validating You’ve Made A Good Hire
Apr 23, 2020 || by VervoeGood hire or bad hire? You’ve done the hard work; you’ve made the decision and your shiny new hire has finally joined the team. Great,…read more
5 Reasons Why “Personality Traits” Matter When Recruiting
Apr 21, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaIn 2018, the turnover rate among healthcare workers topped 20%, according to a Compdata Survey. A large contributor to this, argues the Harvard Business Review, is the…read more
5 Ways Recruiters Can Vet Employee Referrals
Apr 21, 2020 || by VervoeIt’s easy to see why recruiters love employee referrals. Referral candidates take less time hire, cost less to recruit, and tend to stay with an organization…read more
Qualities Physician Recruiters Consider When Recruiting Healthcare Professionals
Apr 17, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaIn an era when 70 million baby boomers are readying to leave the workforce and, by 2025, millennials will make up 70% of the workforce,…read more
What Do Physician Recruiters Do?
Apr 15, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaWho are physician recruiters and what do they do? This is a question asked by many within the healthcare industry as they are still getting…read more
Surviving the Physician Shortage
Apr 14, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaSurviving the physician shortage is a tough task to overcome especially when the nation is facing a shortage of between 41,000 and 105,000 physicians by 2030. More…read more
6 Techniques to Help Physicians Cope with Chronic Pain
Apr 14, 2020 || by Julie MorrisIf you’ve recently been diagnosed with a condition that causes chronic pain, you are likely feeling a surplus of emotions. Grief, guilt, depression, anger, and…read more
Technology Destined to Push Healthcare Forward
Apr 13, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaThis past year, over 350 brands attended the “Future Healthcare” annual event in London. The event is known for showcasing the latest innovation (new or…read more
Overcoming the 5 Deadly Sins of Healthcare Recruiting
Apr 08, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaHealthcare recruiting can be complex and competitive, making your role as a physician recruiter a bit more complicated. The top reason many healthcare organizations partner…read more
3 Trends Impacting Physician Recruiting in 2020
Apr 06, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaAttending numerous in person and virtual events over the past year has helped us as a company reflect on the changes the healthcare industry is…read more
7 Steps To Create A Successful Physician Recruiting Plan
Apr 02, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaThe purpose of a physician recruiting plan is to put together a strategy to hire and recruit qualified physicians who are culturally fit for your organization,…read more
5 Questions To Ask Your Healthcare Recruiter
Apr 01, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaLooking to partner with a healthcare recruiter? Whether you’ve found or are still looking for a healthcare recruiter, there are benefits to partnering with one.…read more
Why Hire a Clinical Pharmacist During Pre and Post COVID-19
Mar 31, 2020 || by Anuco RxAs the COVID-19 crisis deepens and pressure on the medical system increases, clinicians and facilities are having to prioritize care. To help, medical societies and…read more
4 Methods to Find a Great Physician Recruiter
Mar 27, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaAccording to Glassdoor's HR and recruiting stats for 2020, 76% of hiring managers admit attracting top talent is their greatest challenge. Enrolling the services of a physician…read more
When Is It The Right Time To Hire A Physician Recruiter?
Mar 24, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaThe demand for more physicians continues to grow faster than supply. In other words, there are more healthcare jobs than physicians available. According to the AAMC (Association…read more
What Makes A Good Physician Recruiter?
Mar 18, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaAs a healthcare organization you just hired a physician recruiter to help overcome all healthcare staffing and recruiting challenges. As a healthcare provider you just…read more
Thanking All Physicians this National Doctors’ Day
Mar 06, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaNational Doctors’ Day was first celebrated on March 30th, 1933 when Eudora Brown Almond wife of Dr. Charles B. Almond, a Georgia physician, wanted to create…read more
The Importance of a Balanced Lifestyle for Healthcare Providers
Jan 20, 2020 || by Jane BarkleyYour everyday choices regarding what you eat and how often you move can have drastic impacts on your overall health. In the United States, about…read more
20 Healthcare Instagram Accounts You Should Follow
Jan 13, 2020 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaSocial media is a great platform to stay on top of healthcare news and trends. By following healthcare experts, healthcare providers and organizations can get…read more
Self-Care in 30 Minutes or Less
Dec 30, 2019 || by Julie MorrisIf you have half an hour, you have all the time you need to plan or participate in some very effective self-care strategies. While a…read more
5 Things To-Do Prior to Starting a Physician Job Search
Dec 29, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaIn our previous blogs, we discussed some tips on how to land your dream job now that you’ve completed your medical residency. We've also touched…read more
Debunking the Myth: “My Dream Job Is Guaranteed After Completing My Medical Residency”
Dec 23, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaAfter graduating medical school, many students pursue a medical residency to gain more experience and eventually obtain an unrestricted license to practice medicine in a…read more
Preparing for The United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE)
Dec 16, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaThe United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) is a three-step exam required for medical licensure in the U.S. The test is taken at different stages while in…read more
3 Patient Experience Technologies To Look For in 2020
Dec 16, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaHistorically, the healthcare industry has been slow to adopt technology. However, looking back at 2019 technology advancement was a huge trend. With the digital health market…read more
Which Is A Better Work Environment – Hospital Employment or Private Practice?
Dec 09, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaAs a healthcare provider, choosing the best work environment for yourself is a big decision. Before making any work preference decisions, you should understand the…read more
Life After Your Medical Residency: What To Expect
Dec 02, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaLife after your medical residency can be exciting and overwhelming for some. Don’t worry, this is natural. Now that you’ve passed the last big milestone…read more
How to Create an Amazing Candidate Experience
Nov 17, 2019 || by VervoeIf you want to hire the best team for your business, it’s vital to make a good first impression. Especially if you’re competing for top…read more
The Future of the Behavioral Health Workforce
Nov 04, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaWhat is the future of the behavioral health workforce? How are behavioral health providers planning, practicing and preparing to tackle the 44 million American adults…read more
Networking Amongst Clinicians
Oct 07, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaNetworking amongst clinicians isn't as easy as it seems. However, it is a powerful tool clinicians can leverage to find new opportunities or advance their…read more
Is Your Recruitment Process Millennial Friendly?
Sep 09, 2019 || by VervoeEmployees are your most valuable asset, and if you want your business to thrive, you need to have a top notch recruitment process to find…read more
5 Trends Changing the Future of the Physical Therapy Industry
Aug 26, 2019 || by BetterPTPhysical therapy is a $37 billion industry and it has an average annual growth rate of about 3.2%. While the industry is expected to continue…read more
Recruiting for Culture Fit
Aug 12, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaAn organizations culture is its core values. So, when recruiting, it’s important for organizations not to ignore or forget about their culture. An organizations success is…read more
3 Tips to Negotiating With Millennials
Aug 11, 2019 || by Brigette FloresThere is no avoiding the fact that Millennials are fast becoming the base of the workforce, both in medicine and every other profession. As baby…read more
Affordable Staffing: 3 Ways Recruiters Save You Money
Aug 11, 2019 || by Brigette FloresAt first glance, you may assume that recruiting firms are costly, perhaps a resource affordable only to major healthcare corporations. Perks like increased efficiency and…read more
3 Ways to Inspire Good Behaviors Among Healthcare Workers
Aug 11, 2019 || by Brigette FloresYou probably have some idea and experience of OCBs and CBWs without knowing these handy acronyms. Every health care concern has had to investigate a…read more
4 Tips to Choose Outsourcing Partners for Your Medical Practice
Aug 11, 2019 || by Brigette FloresThe larger your medical practice grows, the more you may find gaps in what’s possible for your current staff to accomplish. Outsourcing partners is growing as…read more
3 Key Qualities of the Best Physician Administrators
Aug 11, 2019 || by Brigette FloresThere’s no doubt that physician administrators produce better outcomes. In fact, in terms of cost and quality, studies over the last several years have shown…read more
3 Important Things to Consider About EHR Systems
Aug 11, 2019 || by Brigette FloresSince the HITECH Act passed in 2009, electronic health records (EHRs) have been implemented across the country, quickly becoming the rule rather the exception. The…read more
Four Key Differences Between the Healthcare Acts
Aug 11, 2019 || by Brigette FloresHere’s what we all know about the healthcare acts: Democrats object to the changes Trump has proposed in his “American Healthcare Act,” citing concerns that…read more
How to Avoid Burnout and Refresh Your Career
Jul 05, 2019 || by Julie MorrisHow well are you balancing your career with your personal life? Do you know how to avoid burnout? When you’re serious about succeeding at something, it’s…read more
6 Trends to Overcome Recruiting Challenges in 2019
Jun 29, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaRecruiting has become “tough” for internal recruiters and companies seeking world-class talent. With more than 7 million jobs in America needing to be filled, talent…read more
5 Tips to Finding the “Right” Healthcare Provider
Jun 29, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaFinding the “right” healthcare provider for your organization can be a full-time job. In fact, 51.6% of healthcare organizations say the ability to find good…read more
Considering a Healthcare Industry Job? Here are 12 Jobs that Pay Well
Jun 26, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaDid you know that healthcare is the largest source of jobs in the U.S.? According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the healthcare industry is…read more
Addressing Employee’s Performance Issues
Jun 10, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaFor some time, it has been stated that employees tend to leave managers vs. companies when they decide to quit/move-on. So when is it the…read more
Hard vs. Soft Skills – Which is Most Important to Employers?
May 28, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaThere has always been a battle as to which skill is most important – hard vs. soft skills. Before addressing that question, let's understand the difference…read more
5 Most Common Mistakes Made by New Nurses & How to Overcome Them
May 06, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaYou graduated from nursing school, passed all your exams, obtained your state license, and finally got a job as an RN. Now it’s time to…read more
How to Overcome a Medical Error
May 01, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaDid you know that when clinicians make a medical error, it will force them likely to suffer burnout, depression, and even suicide? So, how can…read more
HHS and CMS Join Forces to Create and Unveil Primary Cares Initiative
Apr 29, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaThe Health and Human Services (HHS) and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) have unveiled the Primary Cares Initiative (PCI), which includes 5 payment…read more
4 Ways to Attract and Retain Physicians in Rural Communities
Apr 11, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaMany healthcare organizations find it difficult to attract and retain physicians in rural communities. This is due to factors such as: physicians not willing to…read more
The Pros of Working with A Physician Recruiter
Mar 26, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaWorking with a physician recruiter can be time-consuming, but it definitely has its pros. Here are 3 reasons why working with a physician recruiter is a…read more
Healthcare Resources for Medical Organizations
Mar 16, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaIs your medical organization looking for resources and/or solutions to help improve and efficiently manage your physicians? Look no further! Check out MASC Medicals' top 3…read more
Are Employees Expecting Larger Bonuses this Year? Reports are saying “Yes”.
Jan 15, 2019 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaAre employees expecting larger bonuses this year? According to Korn Ferry, 51% are. In 2018, Korn Ferry surveyed 756 salaried and professional-level employees regarding bonuses…read more
The 5 Most Read MASC Blogs of 2018
Dec 28, 2018 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaJust a few days ago we were all in “festive” mood, preparing for the holidays, spending time with family, and getting ready to say goodbye…read more
5 Must Have Interview Questions
Dec 11, 2018 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaAccording to a survey conducted by Leaders of Today, 31% of healthcare organizations say they cannot find enough qualified candidates to fill vacant positions. Others say…read more
Are the Best Physicians Retired Musicians?
Nov 13, 2018 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaYou might be asking yourself – why retired musicians would consider becoming physicians? It seems like these two careers are extreme opposites, right? But in…read more
What Should Your Medical Onboarding Process Entail?
Oct 07, 2018 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaMedical organizations are known to invest time, and money in to recruiting physicians. Many times the process involves interviewing, site visits, negotiating contracts/pay, completing HR…read more
Partnering with MASC Medical – Daphnee Charles, PA
Sep 18, 2018 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaWe sat down with Daphnee Charles, PA to discuss what it’s like partnering with MASC Medical, a leading physician recruiter and healthcare staffing firm. Here’s…read more
How Physician Assistants Make a Difference
Sep 05, 2018 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaEveryone would agree that healthcare professionals, and medical organizations are constantly making a difference. They work every day of the year to keep the community…read more
Physician Salaries on the Rise
Aug 17, 2018 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaDue to physician shortage, physician salaries have been steadily rising over the last 7 years. Medscape’s 2018 Physician Compensation Report surveyed 20,329 current practicing physicians…read more
Emerging Healthcare Trends & How It Benefits Medical Organizations
Aug 13, 2018 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaWe can all agree that the healthcare industry is constantly evolving. Therefore, decision makers must stay on top of emerging healthcare trends as it can…read more
Providers with a Strong Online Presence have a Stronger Influence
Jul 25, 2018 || by Patricia O. UrquiagaIt’s true to say that today’s digital era has infiltrated almost every part of our lives. It’s not just millennials who are online now, but…read more
Psychiatrist Shortage
Apr 18, 2018 || by Brigette FloresHealth centers all over America find themselves coping with a Psychiatrist shortage. This is particularly pressing because medical facilities strive to meet the health needs…read more
Is Your Organization Prepared for a Healthcare IT Executive?
Apr 05, 2018 || by Brigette FloresThe field of Health Management changes constantly as it tries to keep up with advances in medicine, existing treatment options and ongoing patient care. At…read more
Sexual Harassment in Healthcare: 3 Considerations for Providers
Jan 31, 2018 || by Allegra HamiltonWith the advent of the “Me Too” movement, challenges for women in the workplace are in the forefront of everyone’s mind - and sexual harassment…read more
Top 3 Qualities In a Managed Care Physician
Aug 17, 2017 || by Brigette FloresThe duties of a managed care physician is not easy. It is not limited to just providing quality care to the patients but goes way beyond…read more
3 Ways To Create An Attractive Compensation Package for Healthcare Professionals
Jul 27, 2017 || by Brigette FloresEmployee retention is one of the major issues almost every organization faces. Health care industry is no exception to that. The threshold to retaining top…read more
Top 4 Things That Please Patients in Waiting Rooms
Jul 13, 2017 || by Brigette FloresLet’s face it. Waiting is the most dreaded job ever. We’d rather be deep neck in workload than waiting. The wait time is unbearable even under…read more
Reduce Patient No-Shows with Medical Scheduling Software
Jun 28, 2017 || by Brigette FloresPatient no-shows is a major problem that costs the medical industry millions of dollars every year in the U.S. alone. Not only does it cost…read more
4 Signs That You’re Ready To Bring On New Clinical Professionals
Jun 20, 2017 || by Brigette FloresAs a CEO or physician administrator in a healthcare institute, you may come across various situations in your life when you feel you’ll need more…read more
Things to Consider When Creating a Compensation Package for ACO Positions
Jun 10, 2017 || by Brigette FloresAn ACO (Accountable Care Organization) is a network or a group of doctors and hospitals that share medical and financial duties to provide coordinated and…read more
Top 3 Reasons Healthcare Systems are Turning to Physician Executives
Jun 05, 2017 || by Brigette FloresThere was a time when doctors used to work for endless hours throughout the week. They used to come early in the morning (even before…read more
3 Key Benefits of Diversity Recruitment
May 29, 2017 || by Brigette FloresDiversity recruitment can mean many things. As a matter of course, each healthcare organization has different areas of diversity within the current staff. But chances…read more
3 Key Skills of Adaptive Leadership in Healthcare
May 21, 2017 || by Brigette FloresAdaptive change is about adjusting quickly to new challenges either within the organization or in response to the ever-changing needs of patient populations. While once…read more
New Media and Healthcare: 3 Ways Your Patients are Using Technology
May 08, 2017 || by Brigette FloresFor some it may hard to believe, but more than half the patients who access healthcare - and millennials in particular - use some form of technology in their…read more
The Candidate Persona: 3 Steps to Hiring the Right Physician
Mar 05, 2017 || by Brigette FloresA candidate persona, in case you’re unfamiliar with them, are fictional representations of target customers used in marketing. With names like “Joe Buyer” or “Susie…read more
The New Approach: 3 Burnout Profiles
Feb 27, 2017 || by Brigette FloresFor now, the best tool in combatting burnout seems to be purely diagnostic. The Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI) is in wide use, measuring the symptoms…read more
The Top 3 Reasons Healthcare Workers Quit
Feb 20, 2017 || by Brigette FloresEmployee turnover is one of the costliest challenges faced in healthcare today and only threatens to become more problematic as the demand for care exceeds the available…read more
Millennials in Healthcare: 3 Considerations
Feb 13, 2017 || by Brigette FloresMillennials in healthcare. Did you know one third of professionals are members of this much-discussed generation? You’ve probably heard the summaries: they competed in arenas…read more
Healthcare Projections for 2017 and 3 Things to Expect
Feb 07, 2017 || by Brigette FloresHealthcare is changing and changing rapidly. From technological advances to continued projections of physician shortages, a picture begins to emerge of the coming years and what to…read more
Improving Throughput: 3 Financial Benefits
Jan 30, 2017 || by Brigette FloresHospitals are beginning to feel the strain of the predicted (and actual) rising demand for services. If the average cost, once all is said and…read more
Staff Burnout: 3 Signs of Organizational Fatigue
Jan 25, 2017 || by Brigette FloresStaff burnout and compassion fatigue are leading managerial issues. You may recognize the symptoms in individual members of your staff: exhaustion and depression, high levels…read more
Mark Berenberg MD: Recruiters Are the Way To Go.
Jan 17, 2017 || by Brigette FloresLast week I had a long conversation with Mark Berenberg, MD, a pulmonary and critical care physician, now retired after a varied career: in some…read more
The Physician Employee – An Interview with Mark Berenberg M.D.
Jan 10, 2017 || by Brigette FloresMark Berenberg M.D. has had a tremendous and varied career as a physician and administrator. From primary care to pulmonary specialist in critical care and…read more
3 Benefits to Hiring Advanced Practice Providers
Jan 03, 2017 || by Brigette FloresWith another 30 to 40 million Americans expected to be seeking healthcare services over the next decade, staffing has become a critical issue. An aging…read more
Multitasking in Healthcare: 3 Key Considerations
Dec 27, 2016 || by Brigette FloresFor years, complicated workflows were designed around the purely anecdotal assumption that workers doing several things at once would accomplish more in less time with…read more
3 Surprising Financial Benefits of Low Staff to Patient Ratios
Dec 19, 2016 || by Brigette FloresAs the year comes to a close, the statistics are in for 2016. Of course it comes as no surprise that a well-staffed hospital delivers…read more
Real Virtuosity: 5 Advancements in Medical Technology
Dec 12, 2016 || by Brigette FloresElectronic health records, rounding software, and cloud-based referral systems are all the rage in today’s healthcare industry. In terms of efficiency and cost, technology has taken a…read more
The 4 Best Leadership Types for Healthcare
Nov 29, 2016 || by Brigette FloresLarge companies and small practices alike recognize the value of good management. Whether a graduate in health administration or a physician making the transition to…read more
How to Fish: 3 Ways to Find Candidates Who Fit the Bill
Nov 20, 2016 || by Brigette FloresSure, you can cast a net into the sea of job search engines but with the entire world to pick through, you may not come…read more
Beyond the Resume: 3 Interview Methods for the Perfect Fit
Nov 12, 2016 || by Brigette FloresWe’re all familiar with the standard interview questions: “Why should we hire you? What are your strengths and weaknesses?” And most of us have stories…read more
3 Ways to Retain Your Patients
Nov 06, 2016 || by Brigette FloresSure, you did everything you were supposed to do to bring in new patients. But did they come back a second time? No matter how successful…read more
3 Proven Strategies to Effectively Manage a Busy Medical Practice
Nov 02, 2016 || by Brigette FloresTime is the Physicians most important resource. Health Care however is in the move toward a Fee-For-Outcome-Based payment model. Most Physicians’ incomes still depend largely…read more
3 Cost Effective Strategies to Expand Your Medical Practice
Oct 17, 2016 || by Brigette FloresGrow your Practice, not your Budget! There’s a world of information about marketing a medical practice. While management software, digital marketing and branding are all…read more
2015 Healthcare Staffing Trends
Jan 07, 2015 || by MASC MedicalHealthcare Since the Affordable Care Act took effect, the healthcare industry has been in a state of an upward transition. The task of many healthcare…read more
Five Most Common Healthcare Interview Questions
Dec 30, 2014 || by MASC MedicalFinding the right job for you may be hard in today’s economy; however, if you’re in search for a job in the healthcare industry, you…read more
How to Research a Potential Employer in the Healthcare Industry
Dec 03, 2014 || by MASC MedicalMASC Medical Recruitment Firm is the first step toward your dream job in the healthcare industry. We strive to prepare you to be the best candidate…read more
5 Reasons To Choose A Career In Healthcare
Nov 19, 2014 || by MASC MedicalHealthcare is an exciting field due to its ever changing and fast-paced nature. It’s a great industry to work in because of the many rewards…read more
Prepare For Healthcare Job Interviews With The Help Of MASC
Nov 19, 2014 || by MASC MedicalMASC Medical Recruitment Firm is a healthcare job agency that is specifically designed to match each candidate, based on needs and qualifications, to his or…read more
Why You Should Consider A Healthcare Career
Nov 07, 2014 || by MASC MedicalHealthcare is an exciting field due to its ever changing and fast-paced nature. A healthcare career is great because of the many rewards and benefits…read more
5 Reasons To Consider a Medical Career
Nov 07, 2014 || by MASC MedicalMedical Career Healthcare is an exciting field due to its ever changing and fast-paced nature. A medical career can offer many rewards and benefits. The…read more
MASC Medical Matches You To The Right Medical Job in South Florida
Oct 30, 2014 || by MASC MedicalThe process of applying at healthcare firms is repetitive and tiresome. If you are actively looking for a job in the healthcare industry and you have…read more
Positives of Healthcare Industry Positions
Oct 03, 2014 || by MASC MedicalThe healthcare industry is, and will continue to be the largest growing segment of our economy. One of the primary reasons for the continued growth…read more