title: Easing the bottom-line impact of staffing shortages: a case study in shift bidding.
abstract: Among the potential financial advantages of online shift scheduling and bidding are: Decreased agency use; Improved employee recruitment and retention; Reduced administrative time spent scheduling; Improved staffing practices to leverage existing workforce.
authors.affiliation: Southern Regional Medical Center, Riverdale, GA, USA.
authors.forename: Maria
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kulma
authors.forename: Bruce
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Springer
mesh_terms: D005377:Financial Management, Hospital / Q000379:methods*; D005845:Georgia; D019982:Organizational Case Studies; D010557:Personnel Administration, Hospital / Q000191:economics / Q000379:methods*; D010561:Personnel Staffing and Scheduling / Q000191:economics*; D010564:Personnel, Hospital / Q000600:supply & distribution*