Oct. 13, 2016

Healthcare Staffing Report

The outlook for the healthcare staffing industry looks bright, though healthcare staffing executives should not expect growth to continue at the high levels seen over the last two years.

Healthcare segment of the US staffing industry to grow by 8% in 2017

10 October 2016

The outlook for the healthcare staffing industry looks bright, though healthcare staffing executives should not expect growth to continue at the high levels seen over the last two years.


Aequor Healthcare to acquire TheraStaff

10 October 2016

TheraStaff LLC is being acquired by Therapy Staff LLC, part of the larger Aequor Healthcare Services, according to a recently released announcement.


Parallon Workforce Solutions rebrands

10 October 2016

Parallon Workforce Solutions rebranded as HealthTrust Workforce Solutions, effective Sept. 19. The new name reflects being part of the expanding portfolio of service offerings managed by HealthTrust.


More physicians plan to work as locum tenens

10 October 2016

More physicians plan to work as locum tenens, according to a wide-ranging report by The Physicians Foundation and physician search firm Merritt Hawkins citing data from a survey of 17,236 active physicians.


Advanced Medical buys Indianapolis-based travel nursing firm

10 October 2016

Advanced Medical Personnel Services Inc., a provider of allied healthcare travel staffing, acquired Indianapolis-based IPI Travel Nursing.


Healthcare staffing and the November election

10 October 2016

What will the November election mean for the staffing industry? That will be discussed at the upcoming Healthcare Staffing Summit, along with other important issues, said Barry Asin, president of Staffing Industry Analysts. The event begins Nov. 8, election day, in Washington.


People: Delta CEO; Cross Country recruitment exec; Fastaff LLC and U.S. Nursing Corp; Shiftwise president

10 October 2016

Several healthcare staffing providers added members to their executive teams this month. Firms include The Delta Companies, Cross Country Healthcare Inc. (NASD: CCRN), Fastaff LLC and U.S. Nursing Corp., and VMS provider ShiftWise.


Team Health studying possible sale (The Wall Street Journal)

11 October 2016

Team Health Holdings Inc. (NYSE: TMH), a clinical outsourcing provider in healthcare, is exploring a sale to a private-equity firm, The Wall Street Journal reported.