What works: Healing the healthcare staffing shortage

The federal government predicts that by 2020, nurse and physician retirements will contribute to a shortage of approximately 24,000 doctors and nearly 1 million nurses. Health industry leaders are faced with the challenge of orchestrating care in an increasingly complex and converging healthcare labor market. Seeking solutions means understanding that while the challenges confronting nurse and physician shortages are very different, their roles and futures are starting to converge.



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Robert Dondero
US healthcare provider leader
Tel: +1 (678) 419 1057
Paul Veronneau
US healthcare payer leader
Tel: +1 (408) 817 4176
Todd Hall
Health industries marketing leader
Tel: +1 (617) 530 4185

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