Our Model
Next Stage is the leading provider of healthcare for cruise line performers, backed by decades of experience with world-class organizations like Cirque du Soleil, Broadway, and top sports leagues.
Next Stage Model
As the only Managed Service Provider offering seamless care both at sea and on land, we deliver unmatched, holistic support tailored to the unique demands of cruise entertainment.
With proven expertise and an innovative approach to injury management, Next Stage is redefining performer care—boosting the health, longevity, and success of cruise line entertainment.
- A Proven, Scalable Operational Framework
- We provide a structured, repeatable care model that ensures consistency—no matter the ship, rehearsal space, or season.
- Our systems standardize communication, documentation, and delivery of care so every performer receives the same high-level support.
- Integrated Collaboration Across All Teams
- We don’t replace your existing infrastructure—we strengthen it.
- Our model is built to pair seamlessly with Medical teams, Performance directors, Stage and production staff, and Wellness and safety personnel
- This collaborative approach ensures clarity, reduces redundancy, and supports a unified performer-care ecosystem.
- Expertise-Driven Staffing & Oversight
- Every provider is chosen for domain-specific expertise in high-demand performance settings.
- Our operational leadership guides onboarding, quality assurance, and continuous improvement to maintain a consistent standard across all locations.
- Data at the Center of Decision-Making
- Force testing, readiness metrics, injury trends, and performance data feed into a centralized framework that enhances Risk management, Staffing decisions, Performance planning, and Return-to-stage pathways.
- The result is a care system that is proactive, measurable, and transparent.
- A Fully Integrated Sea + Land Approach
- The Next Stage Model eliminates the common fracture between shoreside and shipboard care. Our system ensures seamless communication, unified notes, and consistent standards so performers experience continuity—not fragmentation—across environments.
- Operational Efficiency for Your Organization
- By taking on the staffing, communication pathways, analytics, and care delivery, we reduce Administrative burdens, Communication gaps, Reactive injury management, and Costly downtime.
- Our model enhances stability and reduces long-term operational risk
Financial Impact
2–3x return on investment through avoided unncecessary medical costs.
Our ModelOperational Performance
Significantly higher operational efficiency via faster recovery times and fewer medical emergencies.
Safety & Compliance
Proactive care prevents costly incidents, creating long term savings.
Our Model