Largest healthcare staffing firms get larger

11 July 2016

According to Staffing Industry Analysts’ recently released 2016 Largest Staffing Firms in the United States report, 20 out of the 134 firms on the list reported healthcare as their largest staffing skill segment.

Travel nurse revenue up 39%, internal compensation also rises

6 June 2016

A recent travel nurse benchmarking survey found aggregate year-over-year travel nurse revenue growth among survey respondents was 39% in 2015, a number slightly higher than that published in Staffing Industry Analysts April 2016 US Staffing Industry Forecast report.

Healthcare staffing Q1 earnings recap

11 May 2016

AMN Healthcare and Cross Country Healthcare, two of the largest US healthcare staffing firms, turned in their report cards to Wall Street last week.

Healthcare segment of the US temporary staffing market to grow 14%

13 April 2016

According to Staffing Industry Analysts’ recently published 2016 US Staffing Industry Forecast, the healthcare segment of the US temporary staffing market is projected to grow a robust 14% in 2016, following a 20% surge in 2015.

Just-in-Time Staffing: Thinning the line between the human cloud and staffing

14 March 2016

• Just-in-Time staffing (JITS) firms combine tech of online staffing with services of traditional staffing
• JITS firms use smartphone to connect workers to on-site, low-wage, short-term staffing assignments
• Learn about the competitive landscape and opportunities/threats for traditional staffing
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Global temporary healthcare staffing revenue

8 March 2016

According to Staffing Industry Analysts’ recently released report, “The Global Staffing Industry 2015,” global temporary healthcare staffing revenue was estimated to be $22.9 billion in 2015.

M&A volume up in 2015, led by IT, healthcare

10 February 2016

2015 was a busy year for M&A activity in the staffing industry. Staffing Industry Analysts' annual report on staffing firm mergers and acquisitions recorded 92 announced transactions in North America over the course of the year – 22 more than 2014 and the most deals in a single year since 2007... More

What’s working in healthcare staffing?

12 January 2016

Recent gains in healthcare staffing revenue growth have not been distributed equally. While the industry as a whole is doing well, some companies are handily outperforming the market. This begs the question: What are these firms doing differently that has allowed them to outperform the broader market... More

AMN and Cross Country report strong results

1 December 2015

AMN Healthcare Services Inc. (NYSE: AHS) and Cross Country Healthcare Inc. (NASD: CCRN) reported stronger-than-expected earnings in 3Q15, reflecting high demand driven by continued tailwinds from the improving economy and broad-based talent shortages. 

Report finds lucrative environment for healthcare staffing market

4 November 2015

According to Staffing Industry Analysts’ recently released 2015 Healthcare Staffing Growth Assessment, the current environment for the healthcare staffing market is arguably the most lucrative it has been in more than a decade, due to a confluence of favorable drivers