June 9, 2022

Healthcare Staffing Report

As a result of a surge in expense, some healthcare providers are setting up internal departments — or “internal agencies” — to allow their full-time staff to take on travel assignments or be reassigned to work in a different department or facility on a temporary basis.

In or out? Health systems develop their own travel programs

June 7, 2022

Some healthcare providers are setting up internal departments — or “internal agencies” — to allow their full-time staff to take on travel assignments or be reassigned to work in a different department or facility on a temporary basis.


Senator introduces bill to study healthcare staffing business practices during pandemic

June 7, 2022

Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, introduced the “Travel Nursing Agency Transparency Act.” It calls for a study on the business practices of healthcare staffing firms during the Covid-19 pandemic.


AMN Healthcare acquires international nursing provider Connetics USA

June 7, 2022

Healthcare staffing provider AMN Healthcare Services Inc. (NYSE: AMN) acquired Connetics USA, an international nursing recruitment provider based in San Diego.


New Illinois law adds regulations for healthcare staffing firms

June 7, 2022

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on May 31 signed into law legislation that will restrict noncompetes and conversion fees as well as require healthcare staffing firms to submit reports to the state on the average charges for nurse staffing.


63% of nurses report they may quit in next five years

June 7, 2022

A majority of nurses, 63%, are considering quitting in the next five years, up from 43% last year, according to a survey released by Vivian Health.


ARR Healthcare acquires Missouri-based Enterprise Medical Recruiting

June 8, 2022

ARR Healthcare Inc., a Dallas-based healthcare staffing provider and parent company of locum tenens company Alliance Recruiting Resources Inc., acquired Enterprise Medical Recruiting, a healthcare recruiting and consulting firm.


88% of healthcare facilities used locum tenens, advanced practice professionals in 2021: AMN

June 8, 2022

A majority of healthcare facilities, 88%, used locum tenens physicians and/or advanced practice professionals to fill staffing gaps last year, according to the 2022 Survey of Locum Tenens Staffing Trends released by AMN Healthcare Services Inc. (NYSE: AMN).


How to prevent a cash flow crisis — The Staffing Stream

June 8, 2022

Taking a preventative approach to cash flow management is not only easier than you think, but will also help your staffing firm maintain constant cash flow and working capital. Steven Uster, CEO and co-founder of FundThrough, discusses cash flow best practices in a Staffing Stream blog post.


People: Supplemental Health Care, Gifted Healthcare, Trusted Health, Triage Staffing

June 8, 2022

Supplemental Health Care, Gifted Healthcare, Trusted Health and Triage Staffing announced personnel moves.


SIA releases 2022 DE&I Influencers list

June 8, 2022

Staffing Industry Analysts’ annual “Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Influencers – US and Canada” list is now online.