- May 20, 2026 | 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
- Union C
Session # 55 - Optimizing Workforce Solutions: Cost-Saving Strategies & Innovative Staffing Models
Attendees will gain a deeper understanding of the true economics of hospital workforce models, including the hidden costs and operational impacts associated with agency reliance. This session introduces a practical framework for evaluating workforce strategies across control, flexibility, and cost predictability, and explores how models such as Employer of Record, direct sourcing, and internal float or gig programs can be leveraged to reduce dependence on agency labor. Participants will leave with actionable strategies to improve workforce flexibility, optimize costs, and design a more balanced and sustainable staffing approach.
