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Nurse Steven Higgs poses with his arms crossed in dark blue scrubs in front of evergreen trees.
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'The whole thing is broken': Temp staffing costs strain WA hospitals

Amid a retention crisis, rural hospitals turned to pricey travel-nurse agencies with little oversight or transparency. Now they need a way forward.

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  • Joy Borkholder
/ January 13, 2023
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