June 9, 2022
As a result of a surge in expense, some healthcare providers are setting up internal departments — or “internal agencies” — to allow their full-time staff to take on travel assignments or be reassigned to work in a different department or facility on a temporary basis.
In or out? Health systems develop their own travel programs
7 June 2022
Some healthcare providers are setting up internal departments — or “internal agencies” — to allow their full-time staff to take on travel assignments or be reassigned to work in a different department or facility on a temporary basis.
Senator introduces bill to study healthcare staffing business practices during pandemic
7 June 2022
Sen. Kevin Cramer, R-North Dakota, introduced the “Travel Nursing Agency Transparency Act.” It calls for a study on the business practices of healthcare staffing firms during the Covid-19 pandemic.
AMN Healthcare acquires international nursing provider Connetics USA
7 June 2022
Healthcare staffing provider AMN Healthcare Services Inc. (NYSE: AMN) acquired Connetics USA, an international nursing recruitment provider based in San Diego.
New Illinois law adds regulations for healthcare staffing firms
7 June 2022
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker on May 31 signed into law legislation that will restrict noncompetes and conversion fees as well as require healthcare staffing firms to submit reports to the state on the average charges for nurse staffing.
63% of nurses report they may quit in next five years
7 June 2022
A majority of nurses, 63%, are considering quitting in the next five years, up from 43% last year, according to a survey released by Vivian Health.
ARR Healthcare acquires Missouri-based Enterprise Medical Recruiting
8 June 2022
ARR Healthcare Inc., a Dallas-based healthcare staffing provider and parent company of locum tenens company Alliance Recruiting Resources Inc., acquired Enterprise Medical Recruiting, a healthcare recruiting and consulting firm.
88% of healthcare facilities used locum tenens, advanced practice professionals in 2021: AMN
8 June 2022
A majority of healthcare facilities, 88%, used locum tenens physicians and/or advanced practice professionals to fill staffing gaps last year, according to the 2022 Survey of Locum Tenens Staffing Trends released by AMN Healthcare Services Inc. (NYSE: AMN).
People: Supplemental Health Care, Gifted Healthcare, Trusted Health, Triage Staffing
8 June 2022
Supplemental Health Care, Gifted Healthcare, Trusted Health and Triage Staffing announced personnel moves.