Becker’s Healthcare Podcast Scaling Smarter: How Partnerships and AI Are Transforming Healthcare Staffing
Jul 28, 2025
Ben Mirtes, CEO of Ingenovis Health and a healthcare staffing expert, discusses how innovative partnerships and AI are revolutionizing workforce strategies in healthcare. He highlights the pressing challenges of clinician well-being and rising costs, emphasizing the need for adaptive solutions. Mirtes showcases success stories, including turning contingent workers into permanent staff, and explores how digital tools can alleviate burnout while enhancing care quality. The conversation is a roadmap for building resilient healthcare teams as the industry evolves.
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Workforce Strategy Amid Legislation
- Healthcare staffing strategies must adapt to legislative changes like Medicaid work requirements impacting coverage and finances.
- Partnerships between health systems and staffing providers are critical to maintaining quality care and profitability in this evolving landscape.
Positive Outcomes from Staffing Partnerships
- Ingenovis helped clients reduce bill rates over 25% and cut year-over spend by 30%.
- They converted 150 nurses from contingent to permanent staff in one year through creative partnership programs.
Clinicians' Evolving Workforce Needs
- Clinicians face burnout, violence, and career growth concerns that influence turnover.
- Flexible, skill-enhancing job opportunities aligned with clinicians’ preferences improve retention and workplace culture.