Sean Endicott with Frontera Search sees it every day.He says medical schools are ers of enrollees but still can't keep up with the demand. Endicott says more practices are using physicians assistants and nurse practitioners to ease the load, but they will continue to look for more answers
Healthcare staffing expert Ivette Palomeque says it's all due to cost-cutting out-sourcing. "E R outsourcing is prevalent including here in Houston. It's a fast-growing trend that has increased over the past several years."