March 8, 2018

Healthcare Staffing Report

One commonly cited factor behind the difficult recruiting environment for nurses has been the “silver tsunami” of aging talent. When a trend gets a great deal of attention, we like to look at what the data really tells us.

Median age of employed registered nurses declines from 2011 to 2017

6 March 2018

One commonly cited factor behind the difficult recruiting environment for nurses has been the “silver tsunami” of aging talent. When a trend gets a great deal of attention, we like to look at what the data really tells us.


Naylor acquires Health eCareers’ nursing, allied and administrative business units

6 March 2018

Naylor Association Solutions acquired Health eCareers’ nursing, allied and administrative business from Everyday Health Inc. 


Online platform Nomad Health raises $12 million in financing

6 March 2018

Nomad Health, an online platform that connects doctors and nurses to healthcare jobs, raised $12 million in its Series B financing. 


Cross Country exec elected NATHO board president

6 March 2018

Cross Country Healthcare Inc. (NASD: CCRN) announced that Wendi Dusseault, its executive VP of travel nursing, was elected president of the National Association of Travel Healthcare Organization’s board of directors, effective Feb. 1. 


AMN revenue up 4% in fourth quarter

6 March 2018

Fourth-quarter revenue rose 4.3% at AMN Healthcare Services Inc. (NYSE: AMN), the San Diego, Calif.-based firm that ranks as the largest US healthcare staffing provider. 


Cross Country revenue edges down in Q4

6 March 2018

Fourth-quarter revenue at Cross Country Healthcare Inc. (NASD: CCRN) edged down 1.3%. 


‘Best Staffing Firms to Work For’ winners include healthcare staffing firms

6 March 2018

SIA announced the winners of the “2018 Best Staffing Firms to Work For” competition last week during the Staffing Industry Executive Forum North America in Miami Beach, Fla., and the list has a healthy dose of healthcare staffing firms. 


Not all states recognize new version of licensure compact for nurses (California Healthline)

6 March 2018

Proponents of the National Council of State Boards of Nursing’s multistate nurse licensing agreement, the National Licensure Compact, argue that it helps fill jobs in places where there aren’t enough nurses and enables nurses to respond quickly to natural disasters across state lines, California... More