Feb. 10, 2022
Advanced practice nurses, nurse practitioners and physician assistants — collectively known as “physician extenders” — will undoubtedly be an integral piece of the solution to bridge the gap in physicians that threatens to derail the healthcare delivery system.
May I have an extension, please?
7 February 2022
Advanced practice nurses, nurse practitioners and physician assistants — collectively known as “physician extenders” — will undoubtedly be an integral piece of the solution to bridge the gap in physicians that threatens to derail the healthcare delivery system.
195 members of the US House call for probe into healthcare staffing prices
7 February 2022
Lawmakers in Washington on Jan. 24 sent a letter to the White House calling for an investigation into price increases by nurse staffing firms.
Pennsylvania allocates $225 million for healthcare workforce relief
7 February 2022
Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf on Jan. 26 signed House Bill 253, which aims to help frontline workers fighting the Covid-19 pandemic.
Gale Healthcare Solutions secures $60 million investment
7 February 2022
Gale Healthcare Solutions, a healthcare staffing platform based in Tampa, Florida, announced a $60 million growth equity investment from FTV Capital.
Cross Country Healthcare announces CEO change
7 February 2022
Cross Country Healthcare Inc. announced co-founder Kevin Clark is stepping aside as president and CEO and will become chairman of the board. John Martins, group president of delivery, will step up as president and CEO.
Private equity firm invests in Therapy Partner Solutions
8 February 2022
Private equity firm Lee Equity Partners LLC announced an investment in Therapy Partner Solutions, a Jacksonville, Florida-based firm that operates as the parent organization for five individual companies in the therapy space.
P2P Staffing Corp., which includes staffing brand MPLT Healthcare, announces majority investment
8 February 2022
P2P Staffing Corp. received a majority investment from A&M Capital Partners. P2P’s staffing brands are MPLT Healthcare, a provider of locum tenens and physician and advanced practice direct-hire staffing, and TekPartners, a provider of IT staffing.
Demonizing staffing agencies won’t solve skilled nursing labor crisis (Skilled Nursing News)
8 February 2022
While some skilled nursing facility operators have tried to find ways to limit agency usage, other industry leaders feel that agency doesn’t necessarily have to be a “bad word” and there can be a happy medium, according to an article in Skilled Nursing News.