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A Nurse Shortage vs Nurses Furloughed As the U.S. battled the COVID-19 pandemic, government officials and hospital administrators stressed their growing need for nurses, especially early on, in places like [...]

This is not another COVID-19 article. This is an article about why the Business Continuity Plan (BCP) for most businesses failed during a pandemic. Did your BCP include how to [...]

When U.S. hospitals were beginning to adapt to the COVID-19 pandemic, hospitals around the world were also preparing for and handling the virus as it hit their countries. As a [...]

Why Hospitals Recruit Foreign Nurses Most are familiar with the U.S. nursing shortage, and we’ve written about the statistics in the past. This shortage drives some hospitals to work with [...]

Inspired by their CEO’s personal donation to provide meals to Vanderbilt University Medical Center workers, Shearwater employees wanted to join in the giving and expand to another Nashville hospital.  They [...]

It’s never been more crucial to understand EB3 visa requirements. Across the U.S., doctors and nurses are overwhelmed with patients suffering from COVID-19, and experts estimate 1 in 8 nursing [...]

COVID-19 Coding of Telehealth/Telemedicine/Remote Monitoring Services With a staggering rise in telehealth visits, it is critical for Providers and coders to know how to document these services. A telehealth visit [...]

The COVID-19 pandemic has left its mark on every facet of healthcare, including medical coding. These changes span the creation of unique ICD-10 codes, and the importance of remote coders [...]

This article originally appeared in Nashville Business Journal with additional coverage from Nashville Eater. Over the past three years, Shearwater Health CEO Tom Kendrot’s father has battled several significant health [...]

When it comes to healthcare, the word “remote” can give people the wrong impression. Remote monitoring, also known as virtual health or telehealth, refers to healthcare services provided using advanced [...]

Our current goal as a nation is to "flatten the curve." Government and Healthcare leaders across the U.S. are implementing more stringent social distancing guidelines and policies daily, all in [...]

This is a time like no other. We are humbled by the dedication and courage of our employees and our U.S. clients, even as they must prioritize their health along [...]