Aug. 10, 2017

Healthcare Staffing Report

Staffing Industry Analysts has released its 2017 report of fastest-growing US staffing firms, which contains our list of staffing firms with at least 15% compound annual organic growth in revenue from 2012 through 2016. This year, 110 firms made the list, and healthcare was the most prominent segment.

Healthcare prominent on list of fastest-growing staffing firms

August 8, 2017

This year, 110 firms made the fastest-growing US staffing firms list, and healthcare was the most well-represented segment with 35% of firms on the list noting it as their top segment.


Jackson Healthcare appoints CIO

August 8, 2017

Jackson Healthcare, an Atlanta-based healthcare staffing provider, named Ryan Esparza as chief information officer.


Aya acquires Indianapolis-based RN & Allied Specialties

August 8, 2017

Aya Healthcare, a provider of travel nursing and workforce solutions to hospitals, acquired RN & Allied Specialties, an Indianapolis-based provider of nurse and allied staffing.


Cross Country Q2 revenue rises 5%, all divisions post growth

August 8, 2017

Second-quarter revenue at Cross Country Healthcare Inc. (NASD: CCRN) rose 4.9% to $209.3 million, within guidance provided with the prior quarter’s earnings report.


AMN revenue rises 3%

August 8, 2017

Second-quarter revenue rose 3.4% at AMN Healthcare Services Inc. (NYSE: AMN).


AMN tops list of largest US healthcare staffing firms

August 8, 2017

AMN Healthcare Services Inc. (NYSE: AHS) again ranked as the largest healthcare staffing firm in the US in terms of healthcare temporary staffing revenue, according to Staffing Industry Analysts’ 2017 report on the largest healthcare staffing firms.


People: Floyd Lee Locums names director, DLH Holdings adds to board

August 8, 2017

Floyd Lee Locums announced Michelle Lathan took over as director of operations and DLH Holdings Corp. (NASD: DLHC) appointed James Allen to its board of directors.


The hidden costs of overtime — The Staffing Stream

August 8, 2017

Take a look at the long-term effects of continuous overtime and you will see the negative impact it has on employee productivity, health and safety, writes QPS Employment Group Marketing Assistant Robert Hoeft in a The Staffing Stream blog post.


Trump's health care role may shift to caretaker of ACA (ABC News)

August 8, 2017

With Republicans unable to advance a healthcare bill in Congress, ABC News reports President Donald Trump's administration may find itself in an awkward role as caretaker of the Affordable Care Act.


Advice from the other side: Insights from a temporary worker

August 8, 2017

Natsunbo Nath has worked with several staffing firms for hospitals, software companies, consulting firms, scientific and engineering companies, and even a law firm. He gives advice from the contingent worker side in a new Staffing Industry Review article.