May 12, 2015 – Avantas’ Director of Project Management & Support, Jenny Korth, CMPE, shares best practices for small to medium sized medical groups to ensure efficient workforce management. In this article Jenny discusses the importance of utilizing data to drive core and contingency staffing strategies as well the role agency staff can play in…
August 21, 2014 – Medical Practice Insider has just published an article from Avantas’ Jackie Larson. This piece focuses on the potential of labor analytics within medical groups and provides a few approaches they can take to implementing analytics-based decision making to uncover efficiencies. Frequent attention to labor analytics will give site managers the opportunity…
June 5, 2014 – With the switch from volume-based to value-based, patient-centered care taking hold across the country a lot of the accompanying talk is of team-based approaches to providing that care. According to some studies however, team-based care can come with increased costs. In this article, Avantas CEO Chris Fox discusses a few strategies…
January 31, 2014 – This is the fourth and final part of the series from Medical Practice Insider exploring the strategies, technologies, and change management protocols Penn State Hershey is implementing in its journey to transform its approach to managing labor. Co-authored by Sherri Luchs, James Fenush Jr., MS, RN, and Jackie Larson, this article…
December 27, 2013 – Co-authored by Sherri Luchs, James Fenush Jr., MS, RN, and Jackie Larson, Medical Practice Insider has published the third installment of a four-part series exploring the strategies, technologies, and change management protocols Penn State Hershey is implementing in its journey to transform its approach to managing labor. This chapter focuses on…