June 19, 2014

Cross Country Healthcare Inc. agreed to acquire Medical Staffing Network for $48.3 million in cash.

Cross Country’s acquisition of MSN shakes up healthcare staffing landscape

Cross Country Healthcare Inc. agreed to acquire Medical Staffing Network for $48.3 million in cash.

Maxim Healthcare Services Inc. named William “Bill” Butz as its president and announced Raymond Carbone will replace Butz as CFO.

Healthcare Staffing Services named Allison Beer as CEO.

Accountable Healthcare Staffing Inc. entered into a referral agreement with healthcare staffing firm AZ Nurses Choice.

Cross Country Healthcare Inc. (NASD: CCRN) announced B. Franklin Phillips was appointed to the position of president of MDA Holdings Inc.

Aequor Healthcare Services, a healthcare staffing firm based in New Jersey, acquired Royal Care Medical Staffing Inc.

Cumberland Consulting Group, a provider of healthcare IT staffing and others services, acquired Cipe Consulting.

Travelers Haven announced the official launch of its hotel booking platform, HotelEngine.com.

Local laws can affect the industry. Take a look at the best and worst states for staffing.

Guest Author:

Leslie Stevens-Huffman lesliestevens@cox.net