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Celebrating Nurses Week

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Nurses Week 2024 is being celebrated from May 6-12. With the fitting theme of Nurses Make the Difference, this week serves as a formal reminder of the vital impact that nurses make every day, around the globe. For more than 50 years Shearwater’s mission has been to improve healthcare outcomes globally, and we are fortunate to […]

Navigating the Future of the Nursing Shortage

Monitoring past and current nursing shortage statistics can help organizations navigate the future and adapt to the changing demands of quality care, healthcare delivery, and the high necessity to attract skilled nursing professionals.

Strategies to Address and Alleviate Nurse Burnout

The stresses in the nursing profession are well-documented. In 2021, the nursing workforce in the US saw its biggest decline in 40 years. In 2022, a survey of almost 30,000 registered and advanced nurses and more than 24,000 licensed practical or vocational nurses found that over 25% of them planned to leave the industry or […]

How Shearwater Health Navigates Visa Retrogression

Any business is tasked with problem-solving within its field. The healthcare space is no different, and at Shearwater Health, we pride ourselves on developing creative strategies to drive optimized clinical performance. However, some problems we face, like Visa Retrogression, are beyond our control to solve. How Visa Retrogression Impacts the Immigration Process The immigration process is […]

Realizing the American Dream

As the Marketing Coordinator for Shearwater Health, my day-to-day is typically geared towards the client facing side of the business. While I hear about nurse arrivals and work indirectly with the CPO side of Shearwater, I’ve never had the one-on-one time with the nurses whose time and commitment to their profession make up a big […]

Shearwater Health Invests in Bedside Nurses with Launch of STAR Program

Among the many disruptions the healthcare industry has experienced in recent years, one of the most crucial is also one of the most hands-on and profound: an all but crippling shortage of nurses. In fact, even before the pandemic hit in 2019, the International Council of Nurses (ICN) reported a staggering global shortage of 30.6 […]

U.S. Team Members Visit the Philippines

There are many joys and challenges that come with being a member of an international company. Modern technology makes it possible to cross time zones and unite cultures to make Shearwater’s mission of “improving healthcare outcomes globally” possible. However, there is no replacement for in-person time, and it is always a great joy when team […]

Workflow Innovation for Remote Patient Monitoring

The growth of wearable devices has brought great potential for improved, more proactive healthcare, especially in the area of sensor-enabled remote patient monitoring (RPM). According to research, remote patient management services and tools are expected to reach over 70 million U.S. patients by 2025. The challenge is that activating the data needed for effective RPM […]