2016-02-04 21:54
Imagine how patients used to see their doctors before large hospitals and group practices existed. Back then, it was relatively common for doctors to make house calls for any patient too s… Read More
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2015-12-18 17:30
It wasn't that long ago that locum tenens providers were not always looked upon favorably by our nation's hospitals. Fortunately, that has changed and the locum tenens industry is continuo… Read More
2015-12-01 22:47
Just two decades ago, there was only a small handful of hospitalists working in the U.S. Now there are tens of thousands, providing value at busy big-city hospitals and their smaller, rura… Read More
2015-10-30 17:23
Demand for locums continues to be high throughout the medical community. Hospitals and medical clinics alike are coming to realize that locums provide valuable services for filling tempora… Read More
2015-08-12 16:32
Kurt Scott, Director of VISTA’s Search and Consulting division, has 28 years of physician recruiting experience and served as president of the Association of Staff Physician Recruiters… Read More
2015-07-14 18:36
Medicine, for many reasons, is a career path worth considering. The medical profession is as broad in scope as it is in pay scale. Physicians enjoy great pay and a very rewarding career. It… Read More
2015-06-19 16:47
The facts aren’t too pretty and even seem looming: 25 percent of all physicians will leave their new practice after three years. If a physician is fresh out of training, the od… Read More
2015-06-05 16:56
The locum tenens industry is one requiring clinics, hospitals and healthcare facilities to not only examine the medical qualifications of providers filling coverage gaps in schedules&mdash&hellip…Read More
2015-05-29 16:57
Our success in staffing comes from a very basic principle that many somehow manage to forget—the principle of trust. Trust not only means acting like a trustworthy person would, but… Read More
2015-05-23 18:35
The word 'locum' is a French word derived from the Latin phrase 'locum tenens', which means “place holder.” We traditionally view the locum tenens physician or provider as a me… Read More
2015-05-15 17:26
One of the most difficult tasks locum tenens providers have to contend with is compiling and maintaining an up-to-date, attractive CV. The common adage, “there’s an app for tha… Read More
2015-05-08 18:54
Although demand for locum tenens providers has been on the rise for decades, it wasn’t until Jan. 2015 that legislature started to seriously accommodate this demand—a demand th… Read More
2015-05-01 16:53
Becker's Hospital Review closed out the month of March (2015) by publishing the most recent statistics for 2015 healthcare recruiting, and there were few surprises in the data. Moreover, m… Read More
2015-04-24 15:52
There are two ways to bill Medicare when using a locum tenens provider, depending on the situation.
One is to set up the locum tenens physician with their own NPI and the other is to use th… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
VISTA introduces its employees to Retrofit
All too often, many people think of health care as reactive—something that we participate in only when we need to treat or fix a problem. At… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Recent national surveys reveal that hospitalists are the most sought-after providers for locum tenens opportunities in the industry. Patient’s preferences for on-site and immedia… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
VISTA Staffing is partnering with charity: water, a non-profit organization whose mission is to bring clean and safe drinking water to developing countries around the world. To date cha… Read More
2006-06-07 11:16
Finding a new practice can feel daunting, but, like any major project, breaking it down into smaller steps can help it feel more achievable. Following some common-sense advice and keeping a… Read More
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