March 8, 2018
One commonly cited factor behind the difficult recruiting environment for nurses has been the “silver tsunami” of aging talent. When a trend gets a great deal of attention, we like to look at what the data really tells us.
Median age of employed registered nurses declines from 2011 to 2017
March 6, 2018
One commonly cited factor behind the difficult recruiting environment for nurses has been the “silver tsunami” of aging talent. When a trend gets a great deal of attention, we like to look at what the data really tells us.
Naylor acquires Health eCareers’ nursing, allied and administrative business units
March 6, 2018
Naylor Association Solutions acquired Health eCareers’ nursing, allied and administrative business from Everyday Health Inc.
Online platform Nomad Health raises $12 million in financing
March 6, 2018
Nomad Health, an online platform that connects doctors and nurses to healthcare jobs, raised $12 million in its Series B financing.
Cross Country exec elected NATHO board president
March 6, 2018
Cross Country Healthcare Inc. (NASD: CCRN) announced that Wendi Dusseault, its executive VP of travel nursing, was elected president of the National Association of Travel Healthcare Organization’s board of directors, effective Feb. 1.
AMN revenue up 4% in fourth quarter
March 6, 2018
Fourth-quarter revenue rose 4.3% at AMN Healthcare Services Inc. (NYSE: AMN), the San Diego, Calif.-based firm that ranks as the largest US healthcare staffing provider.
Cross Country revenue edges down in Q4
March 6, 2018
Fourth-quarter revenue at Cross Country Healthcare Inc. (NASD: CCRN) edged down 1.3%.
‘Best Staffing Firms to Work For’ winners include healthcare staffing firms
March 6, 2018
SIA announced the winners of the “2018 Best Staffing Firms to Work For” competition last week during the Staffing Industry Executive Forum North America in Miami Beach, Fla., and the list has a healthy dose of healthcare staffing firms.
Moneyball: Healthcare organizations seek the benefits of analytics — The Staffing Stream
March 6, 2018
Michael Lewis’ wildly popular book, Moneyball, got people thinking, “If analytics can do that for baseball, what can it do for me?” writes Avantas President Jackie Larson in a The Staffing Stream blog post. Healthcare organizations have been the latest to hop on the analytics bandwagon. When used... More
Not all states recognize new version of licensure compact for nurses (California Healthline)
March 6, 2018
Proponents of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing’s multistate nurse licensing agreement, the National Licensure Compact, argue that it helps fill jobs in places where there aren’t enough nurses and enables nurses to respond quickly to natural disasters across state lines, California... More
Staffing 100 class of 2018
March 6, 2018
Meet the Staffing 100 class of 2018, profiled in Staffing Industry Review. Innovative and committed to the human capital cause, these honorees are doing what it takes to elevate our ecosystem.