April 14, 2016

Healthcare Staffing Report

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.

Revenue up at Cross Country

12 April 2016

Revenue at Cross Country Healthcare Inc. (NASD: CCRN), the third-largest US healthcare staffing firm, rose 2.7% in the fourth quarter and gross margin improved.


Primary care physicians find highest pay in rural areas

12 April 2016

Internal medicine physicians received the highest average placement salaries last year at $256,667, according to a report issued by The Medicus Firm based on physicians it has placed. Family practice physicians also found the greenest pastures in rural communities, with an average placement salary of... More


Orthopedists are top-earning physicians

12 April 2016

Doctors still feel rewarded by treating patients despite widespread burnout and a growing number would not choose medicine if they had a “do-over,” according to Medscape’s sixth annual Physician Compensation Report.


Physicians generate $1.6 million each for hospitals

12 April 2016

A single physician generates an average $1,560,688 a year in net revenue on behalf of his or her affiliated hospital, according to the Physician Inpatient/Outpatient Revenue Survey released by Merritt Hawkins, the physician search division of AMN Healthcare Services Inc. (NYSE: AHS). This is up from... More


Staffing provider pays $100,000 in ‘no Haitians’ ad case

12 April 2016

Interim Healthcare of Greater New York Inc., a local franchise of healthcare staffing and homecare franchisor Interim Healthcare Inc., will pay $100,000 in penalties, fees and costs to resolve an investigation regarding a help-wanted advertisement, Attorney General Eric Schneiderman announced.


Clinician-specific job boards attract the right candidates — Promoted

12 April 2016

Despite the volume of job-seekers general job boards attract, the ROI does not always work in favor of healthcare agencies who are looking to fill a nursing position requiring a specific skill set and experience.


People: Medical Doctor Associates president; Cirrus Medical president and COO; The Delta Companies COO; LocumTenens.com COO and EVP

12 April 2016

Several healthcare staffing providers added members to their executive teams this month. Firms include Medical Doctor Associates, Cirrus Medical, The Delta Companies and LocumTenens.com.


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.