BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Cross Country Healthcare, Inc. (NASDAQ: CCRN), a Boca Raton-based leader in healthcare staffing and workforce solutions, announced today that its President and Chief Executive Officer, William J. Grubbs will be ringing the Nasdaq Stock Market Closing Bell today, Wednesday, August 31, 2016.

Joining Mr. Grubbs for this exciting event will be several key members of Cross Country Healthcare's executive team. A national live streaming broadcast of Mr. Grubbs ringing the closing bell will be available from 3:45 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. EDT at https://new.livestream.com/nasdaq/live. The ceremony will also be broadcasted on the Nasdaq Tower in New York's Times Square.

"It is an incredible honor for us to participate in the Nasdaq closing bell ceremony," said Grubbs. "It underscores our long road of growth and achievements that we have accomplished since going public back in 2001. We are very proud of how far we have come in the healthcare industry and as a publicly traded company on Nasdaq."

Headquartered in Boca Raton, Cross Country Healthcare opened its doors in 1975 with a single office location. Today the company spans more than 70 branches throughout the United States, from coast to coast and recently announced plans to expand its headquarters and hire up to 100 new workers over the next two years.

About Cross Country Healthcare

Cross Country Healthcare, Inc., headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, is a national leader in providing leading-edge healthcare workforce solutions. Our solutions are geared towards assisting our clients solve labor-related issues while maintaining high quality outcomes. With more than 30 years of experience, we are dedicated to placing highly qualified nurses and physicians as well as allied health, advanced practice, and case management professionals. We also provide both retained and contingent placement services for physicians, as well as retained search services for healthcare executives. We have more than 9,500 active contracts with a broad range of clients in both clinical and nonclinical settings, including acute care hospitals, physician practice groups, nursing facilities, both public schools and charter schools, rehabilitation and sports medicine clinics, government facilities, and homecare. Through our national staffing teams and network of more than 70 branch office locations, we are able to place clinicians on travel and per diem assignments, local short-term contracts and permanent positions. We are a market leader in providing flexible workforce management solutions, which include managed services programs (MSP), internal resource pool consulting and development, electronic medical record (EMR) transition staffing, recruitment process outsourcing, predictive modeling and consultative services.

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Cross Country Healthcare, Inc.
William J. Grubbs, 561-237-6202
President and Chief Executive Officer
wgrubbs@crosscountry.com

Source: Cross Country Healthcare, Inc.

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