--- title: SSG Blog --- [![SSG_Web.png](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/hs-fs/hubfs/SSG_Web.png?width=320&height=95&name=SSG_Web.png "SSG_Web.png")](http://www.synergystaffgroup.com) - [Contact Us](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/contact_us) - [Blog](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/blog) [![Learn More](https://hubspot-no-cache-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/default/3396618/8f77e862-7e85-401c-b0cb-d7df824a71f4.png)](https://hubspot-cta-redirect-na2-prod.s3.amazonaws.com/cta/redirect/3396618/8f77e862-7e85-401c-b0cb-d7df824a71f4) # SSG Blog [![](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/hubfs/malpractice-insurance.jpg)](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/blog/malpractice-insurance-and-quality-assurance) ## [Malpractice Insurance and Quality Assurance](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/blog/malpractice-insurance-and-quality-assurance) Jan 3, 2018, 2:45:31 PM / by [Aaron Littlefield](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/blog/author/aaron-littlefield) [0 Comments](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/blog/malpractice-insurance-and-quality-assurance#comments-listing) [Read More](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/blog/malpractice-insurance-and-quality-assurance) [![](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/hubfs/Stock%20images/Woman%20doctor%20smiling%20and%20looking%20to%20the%20camera%20while%20a%20medical%20team%20is%20working.jpeg)](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/blog/quality-care-from-locum-tenens-providers-vs.-non-locum-providers) ## [Quality care from locum tenens providers vs. non-locum providers](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/blog/quality-care-from-locum-tenens-providers-vs.-non-locum-providers) Dec 20, 2017, 4:04:45 PM / by [Dena Wilkins](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/blog/author/dena-wilkins) posted in [Insider](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/blog/topic/insider) [0 Comments](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/blog/quality-care-from-locum-tenens-providers-vs.-non-locum-providers#comments-listing) Recent data shows patients receive the same quality care from locum tenens providers as they do with non-locum providers. Some in the healthcare industry, have argued that locum tenens could negatively affect patient care due mainly to unfamiliarity of the different hospitals and their operations. As the use of locum providers increases throughout hospital systems nationwide,  we are seeing these discussions silenced through current data. Locums continue to be a vital part of our healthcare system and more importantly providing quality care for patients.  [Read More](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/blog/quality-care-from-locum-tenens-providers-vs.-non-locum-providers) [![](http://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn1.hubspot.com/StockImages/Working%20Hard/7K0A0223.jpg)](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/blog/your-blog-post-title-here) ## [What to look for in a locum tenens agency!](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/blog/your-blog-post-title-here) Nov 28, 2017, 9:38:59 PM / by [Don Awbrey](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/blog/author/don-awbrey) [1 Comment](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/blog/your-blog-post-title-here#comments-listing) Don’t forget, YOU are in the driver’s seat. There are many Locums agencies out there. Some of them are pretty good, but many of them are NOT. Many people like communicating via text and social  media these days. Those methods have a lot of value, especially for routine matters. But when you are choosing an agency, I would highly encourage you to have a real life TELEPHONE conversation with the agent. (Imagine that!!). ASK questions. Engage. If you choose the right person, it could be a very long term relationship! [Read More](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/blog/your-blog-post-title-here) [![](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/hubfs/Physician.jpg)](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/blog/sample-post) ## [Compensation](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/blog/sample-post) Jun 2, 2017, 1:30:19 PM / by [Aaron Littlefield](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/blog/author/aaron-littlefield) [0 Comments](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/blog/sample-post#comments-listing) There are many aspects of a locum tenens job opportunity to consider before making a decision solely based on pay rate.  While pay rate is imporant, we think it's also important to consider many other additional factors.  We also encourace doctors to understand what is important for health care facilities.  Many factors come into play with pay rates for a specific opportunity: [Read More](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/blog/sample-post) [All posts](https://info.synergystaffgroup.com/blog/all) - Recent - Popular - Categories ### Lists by Topic ### Posts by Topic ### Recent Posts 369 East 900 South #120 Salt Lake City, UT 84111 | info@synergystaffgroup.com | ph: (801) 441-7055 © 2026 Synergy Staffing Group