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States Consider Capping Travel Nursing Pay as Health Care Industry Recovers
15:03 - 22:09 (07:05)
States are considering capping travel nursing pay, while the American Hospital Association is asking for an inquiry into pricing practices of travel nursing agencies. Meanwhile, travel nurse demand is driven by those who were furloughed, those who can travel, and those who are drawn by salaries.
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As hospitals face a surge in demand for health care, travel nurse provider Aya Healthcare notes that current demand mirrors the pre-COVID era but at a much higher volume.
15:03 - 17:10 (02:06)
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As hospitals face a surge in demand for health care, travel nurse provider Aya Healthcare notes that current demand mirrors the pre-COVID era but at a much higher volume. As of April and May 2021, travel nurse requests ballooned even as case counts started to drop.
ChapterStates Consider Capping Travel Nursing Pay as Health Care Industry Recovers
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As travel nurses continue to be in high demand during the pandemic, some states are exploring the possibility of capping their pay rates.
17:10 - 22:09 (04:58)
Summary
As travel nurses continue to be in high demand during the pandemic, some states are exploring the possibility of capping their pay rates. The American Hospital Association is also calling for an inquiry into the pricing practices of travel nursing agencies.