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The rise of temporary nurses in the US healthcare system
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06:29 - 15:03 (08:34)

The COVID-19 pandemic has worsened staffing shortages in US hospitals, leading to a surge in the use of temporary or travel nurses from staffing agencies. The influx of temporary nurses has complicated the job of permanent staff and raised concerns about the quality of healthcare provided.

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Explore the rise of travel nursing and staffing agencies in the United States, and how they are changing the healthcare industry.
06:29 - 12:54 (06:25)
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Healthcare
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Explore the rise of travel nursing and staffing agencies in the United States, and how they are changing the healthcare industry.

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The rise of temporary nurses in the US healthcare system
Episode
The Sunday Read: ‘Nurses Have Finally Learned What They’re Worth’
Podcast
The Daily
Hospitals are using relief funds to attract travel nurses without shouldering the full cost.
12:54 - 15:03 (02:08)
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Nurses
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Hospitals are using relief funds to attract travel nurses without shouldering the full cost. Nurses have more options than ever, and can continue serving patients and working long hours in frantic conditions with a higher salary.

Chapter
The rise of temporary nurses in the US healthcare system
Episode
The Sunday Read: ‘Nurses Have Finally Learned What They’re Worth’
Podcast
The Daily