Litigation tied to the use of independent contractors in the nursing home space has increased ever since the Department of Labor (DOL) in January cracked down on the criteria used to classify workers in the sector. Operators are being targeted, rather than the agencies supplying such staff, and the changes are bound to affect recruitment. […]
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This article is sponsored by ShiftKey. In this Voices interview, Skilled Nursing News sits down with Brandon Tappan, Chief Revenue Officer, ShiftKey, to share his perspective on the use of independent health care professionals as part of the solution to the current workforce crisis in post-acute/long-term care. He discusses the key challenges, opportunities and misconceptions […]
This article is sponsored by ShiftKey. This article is based on a Skilled Nursing News virtual discussion with Brandon Tappan, Executive Vice President at ShiftKey. The discussion took place virtually on November 29, 2022 during the SNN Staffing Summit. The article below has been edited for length and clarity. Skilled Nursing News: Today I am […]
ShiftKey, which connects senior care and other health care professionals with work opportunities, has a new $300 million cash infusion that will move the firm forward towards its next phase of growth. Dallas-based ShiftKey offers a platform where licensed health care staff including registered nurses, certified medical assistants and clinicians can search for and […]
Staffing agencies have been in the crosshairs of the health care industry in the past year with new legislation to cap the amount they charge facilities proposed across the country. However, they continue to offer one of the things the workforce values most right now: flexibility. That’s why ShiftKey, one of the largest platforms for […]