June 19, 2025
Physician and Surgeon Shortages in Rural America
Recruitment Challenges, Solutions, and Outlooks Rural communities across the United States are increasingly burdened by a persistent and growing shortage of both general physicians and…
Trends & Insights
May 1, 2025
Physician Burnout and Staffing Shortages: The Further Effects on Rural Healthcare in 2025
Physician burnout has emerged as one of the most pressing challenges of the modern healthcare era. Long hours, administrative overload, high patient volumes, and insufficient…
surgeon Mental Health
September 7, 2023
Surgeons Can Reduce Long-Term Stress While Helping Hospitals Deliver Consistent Care
During Suicide Awareness and Prevention Month, we are reminded that due to stress the suicide rate of physicians is nearly double that of the general…
June 19, 2023
Webinar: The Surgicalist Model – Staffing Innovations for Rural Health Hospitals
Surgical specialties continue to be the highest sources of revenue for hospitals across the U.S. and having well-staffed and managed programs is key to delivering care…
February 6, 2023
Webinar: Healthcare Staffing Challenges and the Workforce of the Future
Surgical specialties continue to be the highest sources of revenue for hospitals across the U.S. and having well-staffed and managed programs is key to delivering care…
Top Healthcare Staffing Synergy Health Partners
July 13, 2023
Synergy Health Partners Named a Top 10 Healthcare Staffing Services Company – 2023
Healthcare staffing is a critical issue for many communities. The healthcare industry is a dynamic and rapidly changing sector that requires a constant supply of…
hip replacement joint
July 1, 2023
Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital awarded first Advanced Total Hip and Knee Replacement Certification in Montana
Surgicalist staffing and expertise is key in elevating hospital service lines. Partnering with Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital this meant achieving Advanced Total Hip and Knee…
LewisGale Medical Center, Level II Trauma with Surgicalist program
June 29, 2023
LewisGale Medical Center achieves Level II Trauma Designation
Part of the value of the Surgicalist Model by Synergy Health Partners is the ability to expand hospital capabilities and certifications that extend access care.…
Justin Duke, MD
March 9, 2023
Samaritan Welcomes Justin Duke, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon Justin Duke, MD, has joined Samaritan Health Services through a collaboration with Synergy Health Partners. Dr. Duke is part of a team of orthopedic…
Synergy Health Partners Game Changer
July 12, 2023
Synergy Health Partners: A Game-Changing Healthcare Staffing Partner
Said Dr. Richard Makowiec, chief surgical officer, "We focus on helping hospital leaders build permanent, sustainable programs, rather than just filling vacancies - while supporting…
Surgeon in hiking rural health
June 16, 2023
Thinking Differently: Staffing and Retaining Your Surgeons and Clinicians in Rural Hospitals
There are two important things healthcare leaders can do to ensure physicians working in critical roles, such as surgeons and anesthesiologists, stay in the profession…
Surgical team
May 18, 2023
Five Steps to Help Hospitals Rise Above the Next Recession
Experts have predicted that the U.S. is headed for a recession in 2023, and it will come on the heels of a global pandemic, an…
Empty surgical suite
March 20, 2023
Can the Surgicalist Model Solve OR Staffing Challenges?
There are two important things healthcare leaders can do to ensure physicians working in critical roles, such as surgeons and anesthesiologists, stay in the profession…
January 3, 2023
Shortfall of Surgeons Continues to Rise
We can expect a shortfall of 30,200 surgeons by 2032, according to AAMC. Consistent staffing of Surgicalists and Anesthesiologists is key to better outcomes.
