Massachusetts hospitals ‘pummeled’ by workforce shortage, driving $1.52 billion in temporary labor costs

By WGBH
| March 17, 2023

Massachusetts hospitals paid a staggering $1.52 billion last year to hire temporary hospital workers, mostly “travel nurses,” amid a labor shortage that contributed to record financial losses for many institutions.

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