Author: All Star Healthcare

With physician demand steadily outpacing supply, our nation could reach a shortfall of up to 139,000 physicians over the next 12 years, predicts research from the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), which was conducted before the COVID-19 crisis. Fortunately, advanced practitioners are ready and willing to fill in the gaps. According to the U.S. […]

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Locum tenens opportunities may be short term or long term. But not all involve a new face in a new place. Some can be recurrent with the physician or advanced practitioner returning to the same facility for a given period over several months or more than a year. And these type of “repeat” assignments offer […]

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May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and one of the biggest mental health challenges clinicians face today is burnout. In fact, nearly half of American physicians are burned out, according to a national survey of more than 12,000 doctors in over 29 specialties. And more than 70 percent of its respondents who reported burnout said […]

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All Star Healthcare Solutions℠, a full-service healthcare staffing firm specializing in locum tenens and permanent job opportunities, was honored Thursday, May 20, at the Sun Sentinel’s 2021 Top Workplaces virtual awards event. The company is both thrilled and humbled to announce it ranked sixth in the midsize company category. All Star also received the Specialty […]

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There is no “wrong” time in your career to explore locum tenens contracts. New practitioners can test out different work settings and locations while deciding where they might like to settle down, while more seasoned healthcare professionals may use locums to ease their way into retirement. Significant benefits also abound for providers in the middle […]

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