UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549


FORM 8-K


CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) December 15, 2016

GRAPHIC


Cross Country Healthcare, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware 0-33169 13-4066229

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

5201 Congress Avenue, Boca Raton, FL 33487
(Address of Principal Executive Office) (Zip Code)

(561) 998-2232
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Item 8.01    Other Information.

Incorporated by reference is a press release issued by the Company on December 15, 2016, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. This information is being furnished under Item 8.01 and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of such section.

Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

  Exhibit Description
 
 
99.1 Press Release issued by the Company on December 15, 2016


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

CROSS COUNTRY HEALTHCARE, INC.

 
 

 

By:

/s/ William J. Burns

 

William J. Burns

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

Dated:

December 15, 2016

Exhibit 99.1

Cross Country Healthcare to Attend J.P. Morgan’s 35th Healthcare Conference

BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--December 15, 2016--Cross Country Healthcare, Inc. (Nasdaq:CCRN) announced today that William J. Grubbs, President & Chief Executive Officer, will be attending J.P. Morgan’s 35th Healthcare Conference being held January 9-12, 2017 at The Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, California. No formal presentation will be made by Cross Country Healthcare, Inc. at this conference.

ABOUT CROSS COUNTRY HEALTHCARE

Cross Country Healthcare is a national leader in providing innovative healthcare workforce solutions and staffing services. Our solutions leverage our nearly 40 years of expertise and insight to assist clients in solving complex labor-related challenges while maintaining high quality outcomes. We are dedicated to recruiting and placing highly qualified healthcare professionals in virtually every specialty and area of expertise. With more than 9,500 active contracts, our diverse client base includes both clinical and nonclinical settings, servicing acute care hospitals, physician practice groups, outpatient and ambulatory-care centers, 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 approximately 75 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. In addition, we provide both retained and contingent placement services for healthcare executives, physicians, and other healthcare professionals.

Copies of this and other news releases as well as additional information about Cross Country Healthcare can be obtained online at www.crosscountryhealthcare.com. Shareholders and prospective investors can also register to automatically receive the Company's press releases, SEC filings and other notices by e-mail.

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