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The COVID-19 pandemic took a significant toll on healthcare providers. As a result, many physicians and advanced practitioners are now on a quest for greater flexibility, work-life balance and meaning ...

Demand for locum tenens clinicians, which has grown steadily in the last twenty years, got a big boost during the pandemic. This growth has slowed a bit since 2023, but it’s expected to remain strong ...

If a doctor goes on maternity leave, takes a leave of absence, or just schedules a long vacation, you’re losing revenue—unless you have someone to fill in. Locum tenens physicians have become the ...

More NPs and PAs are choosing to work on as locum tenens, new survey says. Most locum tenens physicians and other advanced practice providers working as temporary hires were not deterred by the threat ...

About 52,000 physicians worked as locum tenens in 2019, representing about 6% of all practicing physicians. About 85% of hospitals, medical groups, and other provider venues used locum tenens doctors ...

I’ve worked locum tenens off and on since 1982. Flexible schedules allowed me to write several books, pursue a parallel career as a medical journalist, lead medical missions in the Philippines, and ...

Nearly 90% of healthcare organizations now employ locum tenens physicians and/or advanced practice professionals, according to a new study from staffing firm AMN Healthcare. This overwhelming reliance ...

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Locumpedia named Emma Moore, Family Nurse Practitioner (NP) with Aya Locums, as a “2024 Locum Tenens Provider of the Year.” Now in its third year, this award celebrates the ...

Eighty-five percent of healthcare facilities have used locum tenens in the past year to fill gaps caused by a shortage of physicians, according to a new survey. Hospitals, medical groups, and other ...

A locum dental nurse is a temporary nurse who helps cover shifts when a permanent nurse is unavailable. This could be due to sickness, holidays, maternity leave, or unexpected staff shortages. In the ...

Dr Burnt Out on the value of GP locums in identifying and treating zebras - the patients with rare and unheard of symptoms ...