Technology White Papers March 21, 2025

Scheduling for Maximum Efficiency: A Comparison of 4, 6, and 8-Week Schedule Periods

Optimizing workforce management is crucial for delivering high-quality patient care while maintaining financial efficiency. Our white paper, "Scheduling for Maximum Efficiency: A Comparison of 4, 6, and 8-Week Schedule Periods," provides an in-depth, metrics-based analysis of how different scheduling lengths impact hospital operations.   

See which schedules:  

  • Can reduce FTE Leakage by $250k per facility  
  • Excel in achieving nearly 100% fill rates for licensed inpatient skills  
  • Result in fewer schedule changes and lower overtime costs  

Learn about the unique pros and cons of these three schedule lengths and how they allow healthcare facilities to tailor their approach based on specific needs and priorities. By understanding these benefits, organizations can make informed decisions that lead to improved patient care and operational excellence.   

To explore these insights in greater detail, download the white paper now. 

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