100 Most Influential People in Healthcare - 2020

AMN Healthcare started 2020 with a couple of timely acquisitions—Stratus Video and b4health. Although the staffing company reported a 3% drop in Q3 earnings, it has seen a 12% year-over-year rise in travel nurse revenue. During the earnings call, Salka noted how the pandemic will force the industry to forge tighter bonds, especially as organizations continue to deal with staffing struggles. “This scarce labor environment also highlights the benefits of a staffing led managed services program, for which AMN is the nation's leading provider,” she said.