The Contract That Isn't
Courts and legislators are dismantling the noncompete — and most health systems built their whole retention plan on it
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The physician workforce, decoded weekly.
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Physicians' Newest Competitor Never Sleeps, Never Bills, and Is Frequently Wrong
The algorithm got the first appointment. The doctor gets the part that requires a spine.
The Infrastructure Divide
39% of health systems have a retention strategy. The rest are hoping for the best.
Three Pipelines, No Coordination
The physician supply chain spreadsheets are lying to themselves
The Shortcut That Requires More Steps
AI was supposed to save time. The math isn't mathing.
When Nurses Strike, Physicians Feel the Tremors
Turns out the load-bearing wall in healthcare was nursing all along
The Hospital Is Losing Its Grip
CRNAs are leaving, Medicare isn't budging, and someone's phone is about to ring at 2am.
The Infrastructure Wars
Hope is not a workforce strategy
Some Assembly Required
The physician job market is a Build-Your-Own-Career kit. Nobody included the instructions.
Leaner Support, Higher Expectations
The jobs are there. The people who made them possible are not.