Premier: 5 Effects on Clinical Labor Since Pre-pandemic 2019

  1. Clinical labor costs are up by an average of 8% per patient day.
  2. Overtime hours are up 52%.
  3. The use of agency and temporary labor is up 132% for full-time workers.
  4. The use of agency and temporary labor is up 131% for part-time workers.
  5. The annual rate of turnover in key departments like Emergency
  6. ICU
  7. and Nursing has increased from 18% to 30%.
Notes: Compared to a pre-pandemic baseline period in 2019