Author: Robert Truog

Nurse Protests and Systemic Strain
A growing wave of nurse protests is signaling deeper staffing and governance failures in hospitals. Health leaders must
Reframing Physician Burnout: Leadership, Flexibility, Retention
Organizations can reduce physician burnout and improve retention by combining relational leadership, schedule flexibility (including locum tenens), operational
Bridging Rural Physician Shortages
An analytical synthesis of recent efforts to address rural physician shortages: funded training pipelines, preference-matching hiring tech, and
Nursing Labor: A Systemic Stress Test
A surge in nurse labor actions highlights persistent gaps in staffing, safety, and compensation across U.S. hospitals. This
Virtual Nursing: Band‑Aid or Breakthrough?
Virtual nursing and AI can extend monitoring and automate routine tasks, but current evidence shows they rarely replace
Ambient AI Scribes: Acceptance, Standards Needed
Ambient AI scribes are moving from pilot projects to routine use. Clinician acceptance is rising, but variable performance,
CMS Payment Shifts Fuel AI Investment
As CMS payment models shift toward value and team-based reimbursement, AI’s ROI is increasingly tied to contract metrics
Medicare Pay, Regulation, and Physician Burnout
Congressional action to delay physician pay adjustments and to examine regulatory drivers of burnout highlights a mounting workforce
States Rebuilding Physician Pipelines Strategically
States are deploying three coordinated strategies—medical school expansion, rural residency development, and pathways for internationally trained physicians—to address
Federal vs State: AI Regulation in Health Insurance
State efforts to constrain insurer use of AI are colliding with a federal push for regulatory uniformity. That

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