Business Wire November 21, 2022
Transaction Bolsters Barton’s Ability to Meet Fast-Rising Demand for Locum Tenens Support Driven by Aging Population, Healthcare Staffing Shortage, and Cost Effectiveness of Temporary Staff
PEABODY, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Barton Associates (“Barton”), a leading healthcare staffing company focused on locum tenens, with additional capabilities in travel nursing, allied healthcare, and government-related medical staffing markets, today commented on how its recent acquisition by H.I.G Capital (“H.I.G.”), a leading global alternative investment firm, will support the company’s continued growth trajectory into 2023.
According to SIA’s May 2022 US Staffing Industry Forecast, “the healthcare staffing industry grew 85% in 2021 to $39.8 billion, up from $21.5 billion in revenue for 2020. The increase in revenue was largely driven by an explosive 150% increase in the...