Feb. 10, 2022

Healthcare Staffing Report

Advanced practice nurses, nurse practitioners and physician assistants — collectively known as “physician extenders” — will undoubtedly be an integral piece of the solution to bridge the gap in physicians that threatens to derail the healthcare delivery system.

May I have an extension, please?

February 7, 2022

Advanced practice nurses, nurse practitioners and physician assistants — collectively known as “physician extenders” — will undoubtedly be an integral piece of the solution to bridge the gap in physicians that threatens to derail the healthcare delivery system.


195 members of the US House call for probe into healthcare staffing prices

February 7, 2022

Lawmakers in Washington on Jan. 24 sent a letter to the White House calling for an investigation into price increases by nurse staffing firms. 


Pennsylvania allocates $225 million for healthcare workforce relief

February 7, 2022

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf on Jan. 26 signed House Bill 253, which aims to help frontline workers fighting the Covid-19 pandemic. 


Gale Healthcare Solutions secures $60 million investment

February 7, 2022

Gale Healthcare Solutions, a healthcare staffing platform based in Tampa, Florida, announced a $60 million growth equity investment from FTV Capital.


Cross Country Healthcare announces CEO change

February 7, 2022

Cross Country Healthcare Inc. announced co-founder Kevin Clark is stepping aside as president and CEO and will become chairman of the board. John Martins, group president of delivery, will step up as president and CEO.


Private equity firm invests in Therapy Partner Solutions

February 8, 2022

Private equity firm Lee Equity Partners LLC announced an investment in Therapy Partner Solutions, a Jacksonville, Florida-based firm that operates as the parent organization for five individual companies in the therapy space. 


P2P Staffing Corp., which includes staffing brand MPLT Healthcare, announces majority investment

February 8, 2022

P2P Staffing Corp. received a majority investment from A&M Capital Partners. P2P’s staffing brands are MPLT Healthcare, a provider of locum tenens and physician and advanced practice direct-hire staffing, and TekPartners, a provider of IT staffing.


Best practices for creating an employee-friendly housing strategy in 2022 — The Staffing Stream

February 8, 2022

Carlos Abisambra, CEO of Travelers Haven, a provider of temporary housing to the healthcare industry, discusses how a housing strategy can support existing employees and attract new talent in 2022.


Demonizing staffing agencies won’t solve skilled nursing labor crisis (Skilled Nursing News)

February 8, 2022

While some skilled nursing facility operators have tried to find ways to limit agency usage, other industry leaders feel that agency doesn’t necessarily have to be a “bad word” and there can be a happy medium, according to an article in Skilled Nursing News


Helping women reach their potential while closing the gender gap

February 8, 2022

Despite the high proportion of women working in frontline and managerial roles at staffing firms, women remain underrepresented at the executive and board levels, writes SIA Research Analyst Francesca Profeta in Staffing Industry Review magazine. Differences also arise when analyzing the sector in which... More