AMN Healthcare Names 2016 Associate Vendor Awards for Managed Services Programs

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- AMN Healthcare (NYSE: AMN), the leader and innovator in healthcare staffing services and workforce solutions to healthcare facilities across the nation, recognized the top associate vendors that help ensure a trusted supply of physicians, nurses and allied professionals to healthcare providers through AMN Managed Services Program (MSPs) across the country.

Managed Services Programs enable healthcare facilities – from hospitals to community clinics – to streamline contingent workforce planning by providing one point of contact and integration for all workforce processes, including candidate sourcing, selection, credentialing, timekeeping and billing.  AMN MSP services improve financial, operational and clinical performance for healthcare clients.

AMN Healthcare has a network of over 400 associate vendors that provide quality clinical staff for AMN MSP clients.

"Our associate vendors are absolutely essential for AMN Healthcare to provide clients with Managed Services Programs that reduce complexity and improve efficiency and quality," said Becky Kahn, Senior Vice President, Strategic Accounts at AMN Healthcare. "We are thrilled to recognize the dedication of our vendors who have provided exceptional client experience."

The winners of the 2016 AMN Associate Vendor Awards are:

• Most Valued Partner for Travel Nursing: FlexCare Medical Staffing 
• Most Valued Partner for Travel Allied: Supplemental Health Care
• Most Valued Partner for Per Diem: Chesapeake Medical Staffing LLC
• Most Valued Partner for Locum: VISTA Staffing Solutions
• Largest Volume Growth: ICON Staffing Network
• Most Valued Diverse Supplier: 24-Hour Medical Staffing Services

All vendors that provide staff to AMN MSPs in the last year are eligible for the annual AMN Associate Vendor Awards. The awards are based on volume of supply, reliability, amount of support, dedication to clients, and an annual survey of AMN Account Managers and Quality Services, Clinical and Back-Office teams that interface daily with associate vendors.

About AMN Healthcare
AMN Healthcare is the leader and innovator in healthcare workforce solutions and staffing services to healthcare facilities across the nation. The Company provides unparalleled access to the most comprehensive network of quality healthcare professionals through its innovative recruitment strategies and breadth of career opportunities. With insights and expertise, AMN Healthcare helps providers optimize their workforce to successfully reduce complexity, increase efficiency, and improve patient outcomes. AMN delivers managed services programs, healthcare executive search solutions, vendor management systems, recruitment process outsourcing, predictive modeling, medical coding and consulting, and other services. Clients include acute-care hospitals, community health centers and clinics, physician practice groups, retail and urgent care centers, home health facilities, and many other healthcare settings. For more information about AMN Healthcare, visit www.amnhealthcare.com.   

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Jim Gogek
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AMN Healthcare
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