It’s been a busy few months for healthcare staffing companies, as demand for frontline employees has softened from its highs just a few years ago. Just in the past two weeks, three deals were announced. In some cases, competitors are buying each other. In others, the transactions involve private equity. The talent pool hospitals and health systems can tap to fills roles remains finite, particularly for some specialties. Hospitals, though, are doing a better job themselves to recruit and retain employees and that, coupled with the sheer number of staffing firms in the market, is pressuring agency revenues.
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Source: https://www.modernhealthcare.com/mergers-acquisitions/staffing-companies-deals-aya-healthcare