For nearly 35 years, SullivanCotter has delivered critical compensation benchmarks to the nation’s top hospitals and health systems. Learn more about this year's survey suite!

Our new report entitled draws on feedback from more than 1,000 clinicians across 300+ health care organizations to provide the psychological drivers behind turnover and retention.

The data is in! The results of our 2025 Registered Nursing Compensation Survey show meaningful growth in RN base pay across roles, specialties, and organizational size.

APP turnover is more than an HR challenge – it’s an operational and financial reality. The cost of inaction is far greater than the investment required to improve utilization, onboarding, compensation strategy, and workplace culture. Learn more from our latest analysis!

As national APP turnover drops to 10% – the lowest we’ve seen since 2022 – many organizations are asking the same question: What’s actually influencing retention in today’s competitive clinical talent landscape?

Learn more about how SullivanCotter partnered with Stanford Health Care to develop a comprehensive strategy and program to maximize utilization, support optimization and enhance engagement for its growing APP workforce. 

Featured in AAPL's Physician Leadership Journal, SullivanCotter discusses the evolution of advanced practice provider leadership positions and the importance of a well-defined structure.

Learn more about how one organization set the stage for optimal APP utilization and care team delivery by also addressing important compensation issues at the same time.

Learn more about how SullivanCotter partnered with Stanford Health Care to develop a comprehensive strategy and program to maximize utilization, support optimization and enhance engagement for its growing APP workforce. 

SullivanCotter reviews several factors impacting APP turnover, presents a methodology for evaluating the related costs, and provides an effective framework for organizations to perform their own cost assessment.

View highlights from SullivanCotter's 2018 Advanced Practice Provider Compensation and Pay Practices Survey, featuring data from more than 600 organizations on nearly 67,000 individual APPs.