Oct. 11, 2018

Healthcare Staffing Report

Healthcare staffing market growth rates have continued to moderate, with SIA’s latest US Staffing Industry Forecast projecting 2018 and 2019 growth of 3% and 4%, respectively. 

Moderating growth in healthcare staffing; MSP and VMS penetration continues

October 9, 2018

Healthcare staffing market growth rates have continued to moderate, with Staffing Industry Analysts' latest US Staffing Industry Forecast projecting 2018 and 2019 growth of 3% and 4%, respectively. 


Health Carousel acquires Randstad’s Locum Medical Group

October 9, 2018

Healthcare staffing provider Health Carousel acquired the assets of Locum Medical Group, a part of Randstad Holding NV.


Get ahead of changing sexual-harassment laws (Staffing Industry Review)

October 9, 2018

Staffing firms across the country — and especially those with candidates working in New York and California — should take note that the laws surrounding sexual harassment are becoming much stricter, Update Legal CEO April Pish writes in Staffing Industry Review


Private equity firm invests in Medicus

October 9, 2018

Private equity firm Beecken Petty O’Keefe & Company invested in New Hampshire-based Medicus Healthcare Solutions LLC, a locum tenens staffing company.


Medix rebrands Epic practice as the Alidade Group

October 9, 2018

Medix rebranded its Epic advisory and workforce solution practice into the Alidade Group to further expand it healthcare IT services.


Investment firm acquires healthcare staffing company and in-home care provider

October 9, 2018

Bain Capital Double Impact, the impact investing business of Bain Capital, acquired two regional healthcare companies: healthcare staffing provider Arosa and in-home care provider LivHOME.


Employer healthcare costs to rise 5% next year

October 9, 2018

On average, employers expect after-plan healthcare costs to increase 5.0% in 2019, up from 4.7% in 2018, according to Willis Towers Watson’s 23rd annual Best Practices in Health Care Employer Survey.


How AI could affect recruiting in the next few years — The Staffing Stream

October 9, 2018

In a new The Staffing Stream blog post, PrideStaff COO Tammi Heaton examines a few ways artificial intelligence will help you deliver extraordinary results for your clients (and ensure a healthy bottom line for your firm) in the years to come.


Health profession master’s grads earn fifth-highest starting salaries: NACE

October 9, 2018

At the master’s degree level, graduates who majored in health professions reported a starting salary of $74,384, according to salary survey data released by the National Association of Colleges and Employers. 


Fastest-growing staffing firms

October 9, 2018

The stories of the fastest-growing staffing firms are now online, and the full list of all 94 firms is available to the public.